Journal metric profile

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.700 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.600 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 31/68 Recorded category rank

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by PSYCHOPEN. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.700, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 31 out of 68 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,091 total citations, 15 total articles, 15 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.600, which is 0.900 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.600. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.610.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 14.1 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 11 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences is identified in this record by print ISSN 1614-1881 and electronic ISSN 1614-2241. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameMethodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Abbreviated journalMETHODOLOGY-EUR
PublisherPSYCHOPEN
Metric year2025
Overall rank9,720
ISSN1614-1881
eISSN1614-2241
Total cites1,091
Total articles15
Citable items15
Cited half-life14.1 years
Citing half-life11 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.700
5-Year Impact Factor2.600
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.600
Journal Citation Indicator0.610
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank31/68
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Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences is 1.700 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences?

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences?

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences is listed as being published by PSYCHOPEN.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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