Aims and Scope
The British Journal of Social Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Psychological Society. It publishes original papers on subjects like social cognition, attitudes, group processes, social influence, intergroup relations, self and identity, nonverbal communication, and social psychological aspects of affect and emotion, and of language and discourse. The journal was established in 1962 as the British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology and obtained its current title in 1981. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 Impact Factor of 2.736.
Key Metrics
7
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.001 - 0.005
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
111
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.92
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.88 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Social Psychology
SJR
- Q1 Social Psychology
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
2.8
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
7 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
3%
4 to 6 months
35%
7 to 9 months
37%
Above 9 months
25%
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Topics Covered
- Disability law
- Social support
- Positive reaction
- Collective action
- Racism
- Aversive racism
- System justification
- Hidden profile
- Social change
- Gender inequality
- Vocal cues
- Collective efficacy
- Self-esteem
- Well-being
- Limited government
- Collective memory
- Sexual orientation
- Political spectrum
- Decision-making
- Economic inequality
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1981 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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2.3k articles received 98.6k citations see all
- 5,400 Supporting
- 89,485 Mentioning
- 713 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 5 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 4 Corrections
- 3 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has British Journal of Social Psychology been actively publishing?
British Journal of Social Psychology has been in operation since 1981 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of British Journal of Social Psychology ?
British Journal of Social Psychology published with a Quarterly frequency.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for British Journal of Social Psychology ?
For British Journal of Social Psychology,eISSN is 2044-8309 and pISSN is0144-6665.
What is Citescore for British Journal of Social Psychology ?
Citescore for British Journal of Social Psychology is 7.
What is H index for British Journal of Social Psychology ?
H index for British Journal of Social Psychology is 111.
What is SNIP score for British Journal of Social Psychology ?
SNIP score for British Journal of Social Psychology is 2.8.
What is the SJR for British Journal of Social Psychology ?
SJR for British Journal of Social Psychology is Q1.
Who is the publisher of British Journal of Social Psychology ?
WILEY is the publisher of British Journal of Social Psychology.