This web page aims to provide a latest list of top Psychology journals. The journals are Web of Science (SCI) indexed with high impact factor. Moreover, the listed journals are UGC CARE approved, Scopus indexed. These journals are sorted based on Scopus SJR score.
| S. No. | Journal Title | Publisher | ISSN | SJR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annual Review of Psychology | Annual Reviews Inc. | 00664308, 15452085 | 8.804 |
| 2 | Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior | Annual Reviews Inc. | 23270608 | 8.656 |
| 3 | Personality and Social Psychology Review | SAGE Publications Inc. | 10888683, 15327957 | 7.66 |
| 4 | Psychological Bulletin | American Psychological Association | 00332909, 19391455 | 7.504 |
| 5 | Annual Review of Clinical Psychology | Annual Reviews Inc. | 15485951, 15485943 | 7.45 |
| 6 | Journal of Applied Psychology | American Psychological Association | 19391854, 00219010 | 6.445 |
| 7 | Trends in Cognitive Sciences | Elsevier Ltd. | 1879307X, 13646613 | 6.222 |
| 8 | Psychological Methods | American Psychological Association | 1082989X, 19391463 | 5.295 |
| 9 | Nature Human Behaviour | Nature Publishing Group | 23973374 | 5.205 |
| 10 | Personnel Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell | 00315826, 17446570 | 5.077 |
| 11 | Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science | SAGE Publications Inc. | 25152459, 25152467 | 4.95 |
| 12 | Leadership Quarterly | Elsevier Inc. | 10489843 | 4.907 |
| 13 | Psychological Science in the Public Interest, Supplement | SAGE Publications Inc. | 15396053, 15291006 | 4.612 |
| 14 | Perspectives on Psychological Science | SAGE Publications Ltd | 17456916, 17456924 | 4.563 |
| 15 | Clinical Psychology Review | Elsevier Inc. | 18737811, 02727358 | 4.466 |
| 16 | Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, The | Elsevier BV | 23524642 | 4.385 |
| 17 | Psychological Review | American Psychological Association | 19391471, 0033295X | 4.355 |
| 18 | Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics | S. Karger AG | 00333190, 14230348 | 4.032 |
| 19 | Journal of Organizational Behavior | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | 10991379, 08943796 | 3.88 |
| 20 | Research in Organizational Behavior | Elsevier Ltd. | 1913085 | 3.871 |
| 21 | Journal of Personality and Social Psychology | American Psychological Association | 223514 | 3.697 |
| 22 | Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Elsevier Ltd. | 08908567, 15275418 | 3.579 |
| 23 | Educational Psychologist | Routledge | 15326985, 00461520 | 3.537 |
| 24 | Developmental Review | Mosby Inc. | 02732297, 10902406 | 3.485 |
| 25 | International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology | Routledge | 1750984X, 17509858 | 3.348 |
| 26 | Educational Psychology Review | Springer New York | 1040726X, 1573336X | 3.255 |
| 27 | Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 00219630, 14697610 | 3.148 |
| 28 | Current Directions in Psychological Science | SAGE Publications Inc. | 14678721, 09637214 | 3.098 |
| 29 | Journal of Business and Psychology | Kluwer Academic/Human Sciences Press Inc. | 1573353X, 08893268 | 3.093 |
| 30 | Journal of Consumer Psychology | John Wiley & Sons Inc. | 15327663, 10577408 | 3.054 |
| 31 | Psychological Science | SAGE Publications Inc. | 09567976, 14679280 | 3.02 |
| 32 | Journal of Occupational Health Psychology | Educational Publishing Foundation | 19391307, 10768998 | 3.014 |
| 33 | Research on Language and Social Interaction | Routledge | 08351813, 15327973 | 2.909 |
| 34 | Behavior Research Methods | Springer Nature | 15543528, 1554351X | 2.874 |
| 35 | Child Development Perspectives | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 17508606, 17508592 | 2.871 |
| 36 | Human Resource Management Review | Elsevier Ltd. | 10534822 | 2.84 |
| 37 | Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes | Academic Press Inc. | 07495978, 10959920 | 2.834 |
| 38 | Journal of Vocational Behavior | Academic Press Inc. | 10959084, 00018791 | 2.805 |
| 39 | Human Resource Management | Wiley-Liss Inc. | 00904848, 1099050X | 2.698 |
| 40 | Journal of Anxiety Disorders | Elsevier Ltd. | 08876185, 18737897 | 2.697 |
| 41 | Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews | Elsevier Ltd. | 18737528, 01497634 | 2.66 |
| 42 | Depression and Anxiety | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 10914269, 15206394 | 2.657 |
| 43 | Contemporary Educational Psychology | Academic Press Inc. | 0361476X, 10902384 | 2.651 |
| 44 | Journal of Abnormal Psychology | American Psychological Association | 1939843X, 0021843X | 2.643 |
| 45 | Journal of Educational Psychology | American Psychological Association | 19392176, 00220663 | 2.623 |
| 46 | Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology | American Psychological Association | 0022006X | 2.548 |
| 47 | Journal of the Learning Sciences | Routledge | 10508406, 15327809 | 2.517 |
| 48 | Clinical Psychological Science | SAGE Publications Inc. | 21677034, 21677026 | 2.507 |
| 49 | American Psychologist | American Psychological Association | 0003066X, 1935990X | 2.503 |
| 50 | Learning and Instruction | Elsevier BV | 9594752 | 2.484 |
| 51 | Psychonomic Bulletin and Review | Springer New York | 10699384, 15315320 | 2.463 |
| 52 | Social Issues and Policy Review | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 17512409, 17512395 | 2.447 |
| 53 | Work and Stress | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 02678373, 14645335 | 2.422 |
| 54 | European Review of Social Psychology | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 10463283, 1479277X | 2.411 |
| 55 | European Journal of Personality | SAGE Publications Ltd | 08902070, 10990984 | 2.408 |
| 56 | Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review | Kluwer Academic Publishers | 15732827, 10964037 | 2.407 |
| 57 | Trauma, Violence, and Abuse | SAGE Publications Ltd | 15248380, 15528324 | 2.407 |
| 58 | Technological Forecasting and Social Change | Elsevier Inc. | 401625 | 2.336 |
| 59 | Political Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 0162895X, 14679221 | 2.332 |
| 60 | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge University Press | 14698978, 00332917 | 2.328 |
| 61 | Health Psychology Review | Routledge | 17437202, 17437199 | 2.325 |
| 62 | Journal of Experimental Psychology: General | American Psychological Association | 00963445, 19392222 | 2.316 |
| 63 | Social Psychological and Personality Science | Sage Periodicals Press | 19485514, 19485506 | 2.288 |
| 64 | Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin | SAGE Publications Inc. | 01461672, 15527433 | 2.273 |
| 65 | Reading Research Quarterly | Wiley-Blackwell | 340553 | 2.241 |
| 66 | Accounting, Organizations and Society | Elsevier Ltd. | 3613682 | 2.204 |
| 67 | Child Development | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 14678624, 00093920 | 2.179 |
| 68 | Computers in Human Behavior | Elsevier Ltd. | 7475632 | 2.174 |
| 69 | Developmental Science | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 14677687, 1363755X | 2.174 |
| 70 | Current Opinion in Psychology | Elsevier Ltd. | 2352250X | 2.085 |
| 71 | Alcohol research : current reviews | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) | 21694796, 21683492 | 2.069 |
| 72 | Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 21596778, 2159676X | 2.06 |
| 73 | Multivariate Behavioral Research | Psychology Press Ltd | 00273171, 15327906 | 2.049 |
| 74 | Neuropsychology Review | Springer New York | 15736660, 10407308 | 2.029 |
| 75 | Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology | Routledge | 15374424, 15374416 | 2.027 |
| 76 | Behaviour Research and Therapy | Elsevier Ltd. | 00057967, 1873622X | 2.022 |
| 77 | Organizational Psychology Review | SAGE Publications Inc. | 20413866, 20413874 | 2.014 |
| 78 | Psychotherapy | American Psychological Association | 19391536, 00333204 | 2.001 |
| 79 | British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell | 00071102, 20448317 | 1.991 |
| 80 | British Journal of Social Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell | 01446665, 20448309 | 1.991 |
| 81 | Decision Support Systems | Elsevier | 1679236 | 1.973 |
| 82 | Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology | Wiley-Blackwell | 20448325, 09631798 | 1.971 |
| 83 | Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy | American Psychological Association | 1942969X, 19429681 | 1.963 |
| 84 | Journal of Behavioral Addictions | Akademiai Kiado | 20625871, 20635303 | 1.951 |
| 85 | Journal of School Psychology | Elsevier BV | 00224405, 18733506 | 1.946 |
| 86 | Scientific Studies of Reading | Routledge | 1532799X, 10888438 | 1.923 |
| 87 | Annual Review of Applied Linguistics | Cambridge University Press | 2671905 | 1.921 |
| 88 | Journal of Personality | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 00223506, 14676494 | 1.921 |
| 89 | Psychological Assessment | American Psychological Association | 1939134X, 10403590 | 1.92 |
| 90 | Emotion Review | SAGE Publications Ltd | 17540739 | 1.908 |
| 91 | Psychometrika | Springer New York | 00333123, 18600980 | 1.867 |
| 92 | Educational and Psychological Measurement | SAGE Publications Inc. | 00131644, 15523888 | 1.827 |
| 93 | Emotion | American Psychological Association | 19311516, 15283542 | 1.827 |
| 94 | Journal of Experimental Social Psychology | Academic Press Inc. | 00221031, 10960465 | 1.825 |
| 95 | Journal of Environmental Psychology | Academic Press Inc. | 02724944, 15229610 | 1.81 |
| 96 | Journal of Affective Disorders | Elsevier | 01650327, 15732517 | 1.791 |
| 97 | Journal of Memory and Language | Academic Press Inc. | 10960821, 0749596X | 1.784 |
| 98 | Journal of Cognition | Ubiquity Press | 25144820 | 1.78 |
| 99 | Cognition | Elsevier | 18737838, 00100277 | 1.774 |
| 100 | Journal of Health and Social Behavior | American Sociological Association | 00221465, 21506000 | 1.758 |