Journal profile

Current opinion in psychology

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN2352-250X | 2352-2518 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.47
Citation rate 7.95 2,489 total citations
h5-index 77 h5 depth signal
Cited share 85.8% 279 of 325
Total citations 2,489 Citation footprint
Metric signal 7.25 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.0% 24 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,084
United Kingdom 232
Netherlands 184
Germany 149
Australia 115

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 1,250
Sociology 408
Psychiatry 362
Neurosciences 280
Communication Studies 236

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 2,325 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 325 279 cited publications
Last 12 months 223 18.6 publications/month
Open access share 52.0% 116 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,084 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 1,250 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v13, Feb. 2017-
PubMed
v13, Feb. 2017- ; Selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry & Psychology

Broad Categories

Psychology Psychiatry & Psychology

MeSH Descriptors

Psychology

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Some numbers issued as special issues with distinctive titles.

Also issued online.