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Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Applied Psychology2021Q4
Applied Psychology2022Q4
Applied Psychology2023Q4
Social Psychology2021Q4
Social Psychology2022Q4
Social Psychology2023Q4
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2021Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2022Q3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2023Q3
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20210.215
20220.222
20230.252
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201643
201745
201846
201949
202047
202163
202254
202352
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.186
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.261
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.373
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.612
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.636
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.659
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.667
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.186
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.261
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.373
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.736
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.711
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.698
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.732
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.186
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.261
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.440
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.916
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.604
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.773
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.718
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20160
Self Cites20174
Self Cites20189
Self Cites201917
Self Cites202030
Self Cites202125
Self Cites202225
Self Cites202327
Total Cites20160
Total Cites20178
Total Cites201823
Total Cites201950
Total Cites2020103
Total Cites2021101
Total Cites2022111
Total Cites2023120
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20160
External Cites per document20170.093
External Cites per document20180.159
External Cites per document20190.246
External Cites per document20200.521
External Cites per document20210.535
External Cites per document20220.541
External Cites per document20230.567
Cites per document20160.000
Cites per document20170.186
Cites per document20180.261
Cites per document20190.373
Cites per document20200.736
Cites per document20210.711
Cites per document20220.698
Cites per document20230.732
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20162.33
20172.22
20184.35
20194.08
20208.51
20216.35
20225.56
20239.62
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20160
Non-citable documents20170
Non-citable documents20182
Non-citable documents20194
Non-citable documents20204
Non-citable documents20213
Non-citable documents20222
Non-citable documents20233
Citable documents20160
Citable documents201743
Citable documents201886
Citable documents2019130
Citable documents2020136
Citable documents2021139
Citable documents2022157
Citable documents2023161
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20160
Uncited documents201735
Uncited documents201869
Uncited documents2019101
Uncited documents202085
Uncited documents202187
Uncited documents202289
Uncited documents202394
Cited documents20160
Cited documents20178
Cited documents201819
Cited documents201933
Cited documents202055
Cited documents202155
Cited documents202270
Cited documents202370
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
201688.24
201768.18
201875.00
201973.75
202074.42
202174.56
202275.21
202372.80
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20160
Overton20170
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20200
Overton20210
Overton20220
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20188
SDG20193
SDG202011
SDG202114
SDG202216
SDG202310
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