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Overview
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
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- 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)
Societies and partnerships
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Latest articles
Journal updates
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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.
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) -
33rd Annual Convention of the National Academy of Psychology (NAOP)
organized by the Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) from February 14th to 16th, 2024 in Visakhapatnam.
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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
- Co-Publisher information
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Springer has exclusive rights and license to publish and distribute the print as well as the SpringerLink edition of the journal worldwide.
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- ANVUR
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- Baidu
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Dimensions
- EBSCO
- Emerging Sources Citation Index
- Google Scholar
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest
- PsycINFO
- Psyndex
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
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