Current Psychology is an international forum for rapid dissemination of peer-reviewed research at the cutting edge of psychology. It welcomes significant and rigorous empirical and theoretical contributions from all the major areas of psychology, including but not limited to: cognitive psychology and cognition, social, clinical, health, developmental, methodological, and personality psychology, neuropsychology, psychometrics, human factors, and educational psychology.

  • A global forum for peer-reviewed research at the cutting edge of psychology
  • Welcomes contributions from all major areas of psychology
  • Includes empirical and theoretical work

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Editor-in-Chief
  • F. Richard Ferraro
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Hybrid. Open Access options available

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2.051 (2019)
Impact factor
1.795 (2019)
Five year impact factor
54 days
Submission to first decision
210 days
Submission to acceptance
382,356 (2019)
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Volume 39

Issue 4, August 2020

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  • COVID-19 and impact on peer review

    As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times.  Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.

  • Call for Papers: Artificial Intelligence for Cognitive Psychology

    This special issue on Artificial Intelligence for Cognitive Psychology serves as an excellent platform to exchange innovative, creative, and novel ideas related to exploring the opportunities of applying Artificial Intelligence principles across cognitive psychology space.

    Guest Editors: Dr. Priyan Malarvizhi Kumar, Dr. Hari Mohan Pandey, Dr. Gautam Srivastava

    Deadline for submissions: August 4, 2020

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Electronic ISSN
1936-4733
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1046-1310
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