Journal profile

The Journal of general psychology

Publisher: Routledge
ISSN0022-1309 | 1940-0888 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
2.74
Citation rate 1.93 96 total citations
h5-index 13 h5 depth signal
Cited share 66.7% 36 of 54
Total citations 96 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.55 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.0% 1 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 75
United States 70
Turkey 25
Spain 19
United Kingdom 9

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 201
Neurosciences 89
Psychiatry 60
Education & Pedagogy 27
Linguistics & Language Studies 24

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,786 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 54 36 cited publications
Last 12 months 34 3.4 publications/month
Open access share 8.8% 3 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 75 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 201 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v73n2,Oct. 1965-
PubMed
v73n2,Oct. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry & Psychology

Broad Categories

Psychology Psychiatry & Psychology Neurosciences

MeSH Descriptors

Psychology

Latest Publications

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

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Sonali Bindhani, Ramanjaneyulu Sanjeevagani, Geetha Gopinath et al.
Higher education students face unique stressors, including academic pressure, social challenges, and life transitions. These stressors can affect their mental health, academic performance, and overall well-being. Research has shown that ...
10
Martin Komarc, Lawrence M. Scheier, Jana Novotná
Cognitive development during adolescence is arguably unmatched by any other period of life. Enhanced brain maturation, increased memory capacity, and the acquisition of new cognitive skills help prepare adolescents for adult social roles...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.

Some summaries in French, German, and Russian, 1928-July 1936.

Vol. 118, no. 2 (1991)19921002 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper