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Motivation and Emotion publishes articles on human motivational and emotional phenomena that make theoretical advances by linking empirical findings to underlying processes.

  • Oriented primarily towards human emotion and motivation studies.
  • Focuses on key problems in motivation and emotion
  • Encourages explanatory research, linking empirical findings to underlying processes.
  • Appreciates a range of methodological approaches, prioritizing methodological rigor.
  • Affiliated with the Society for the Scienceof Motivation

Editor-in-Chief
  • Michael Richter

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Journal Impact Factor
1.7 (2023)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
3.5 (2023)
Submission to first decision (median)
37 days
Downloads
601.9k (2024)

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Electronic ISSN
1573-6644
Print ISSN
0146-7239
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  1. ANVUR
  2. Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC) Journal Quality List
  3. BFI List
  4. Baidu
  5. CLOCKSS
  6. CNKI
  7. CNPIEC
  8. Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
  9. Dimensions
  10. EBSCO
  11. ERIH PLUS
  12. Google Scholar
  13. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  14. Naver
  15. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  16. Portico
  17. ProQuest
  18. PsycINFO
  19. Psyndex
  20. SCImago
  21. SCOPUS
  22. Social Science Citation Index
  23. TD Net Discovery Service
  24. Wanfang

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