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Psychological Studies is an official journal of the National Academy of Psychology (NAOP), India, dedicated to publishing diverse and comprehensive psychological research.

  • Focuses on current issues in psychological science, professional practices and contributions to social policy.
  • Encourages methodological plurality by publishing diverse modes of research.
  • Facilitates understanding of psychology from various theoretical perspectives.
  • Regularly publishes special issues addressing current debates and concerns.
  • Actively present on various social media platforms for wider reach and engagement.

Editor-in-Chief
  • Purnima Singh
Impact factor
1.3 (2022)
5 year impact factor
1.2 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
28 days
Downloads
206,753 (2023)

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Journal updates

  • Celebrating our first Impact Factor!

    On June 28, 2023, as announced by Clarivate Analytics in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), Psychological Studies, published by Springer India has achieved its first Impact Factor of 1.3.

    Psychological Studies is celebrating its first Impact Factor!

    We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the authors, reviewers, readers and editorial board members for their continuous support to the journal!

    Other Journal Metrics:  

    5-year Impact Factor: 1.2
    Immediacy index: 0.5
    Eigenfactor® score: 0.00055
    Article influence score: 0.295
    Journal Citation Indicator: 0.29
    CiteScore 2022: 1.6
    Rank #161/213 in PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY 
    Google Scholar, h5-index: 19 (2022)

  • Propose a Special Issue for Psychological Studies

    Psychological Studies welcomes well-formed proposals for potential Special Issues of the journal on key topics of interest. Special Issues should contribute to theory and practice on any topics covering current issues in psychology, the science and practice of psychology, and psychology’s contribution to public policy using any rigorous approach and methods.
    Submit your proposal to the Special Issue Editor:
    Girishwar Misra <misragirishwar@gmail.com>

Journal information

Electronic ISSN
0974-9861
Print ISSN
0033-2968
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  1. ANVUR
  2. BFI List
  3. Baidu
  4. CLOCKSS
  5. CNKI
  6. CNPIEC
  7. Dimensions
  8. EBSCO
  9. Emerging Sources Citation Index
  10. Google Scholar
  11. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  12. Naver
  13. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  14. Portico
  15. ProQuest
  16. PsycINFO
  17. Psyndex
  18. SCImago
  19. SCOPUS
  20. TD Net Discovery Service
  21. UGC-CARE List (India)
  22. Wanfang
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