Psychology, Applied: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)

Rank	Journal	TQCC
1	Leadership Quarterly	23
2	International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology	19
3	Journal of Vocational Behavior	16
4	Journal of Applied Psychology	15
5	Journal of Occupational Health Psychology	14
6	Psychology & Marketing	13
7	Human Resource Management	12
-	Journal of Management	12
-	Journal of Organizational Behavior	12
10	Personnel Review	11
11	Applied Ergonomics	10
-	European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology	10
-	Journal of Consumer Psychology	10
-	Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes	10
-	Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour	10
16	Work and Stress	9
-	Organizational Research Methods	9
18	Psychology of Sport and Exercise	8
-	Applied Psychology-An International Review-Psychologie Appliquee-Revue Internationale	8
20	Personnel Psychology	7
-	Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology-Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones	7
-	Career Development International	7
-	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology	7
-	Journal of Business and Psychology	7
25	Human Factors	6
-	Journal of Career Assessment	6
-	Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology	6
28	Media Psychology	5
-	Stress and Health	5
-	Applied Psychology-Health and Well Being	5
-	Ergonomics	5
-	International Journal of Selection and Assessment	5
-	Journal of Interpersonal Violence	5
-	European Journal of Psychological Assessment	5
-	Group & Organization Management	5
-	Human Resource Development Quarterly	5
-	Journal of Applied Behavioral Science	5
-	Journal of Career Development	5
-	Journal of Counseling and Development	5
-	Journal of Managerial Psychology	5
41	Organizational Dynamics	4
-	Career Development Quarterly	4
-	International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching	4
-	Journal of Counseling Psychology	4
-	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology	4
-	Psychology of Music	4
-	Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport	4
-	Zeitschrift fuer Arbeits-Und Organisationspsychologie	4
-	Counseling Psychologist	4
-	International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology	4

-	International Journal of Stress Management	4
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Applied	4
53	Journal of Personnel Psychology	3
-	Small Group Research	3
-	British Journal of Guidance & Counselling	3
-	International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance	3
-	Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology	3
-	Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development	3
-	International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology	3
60	Journal of Behavioral Decision Making	2
-	Journal of Employment Counseling	2
-	Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development	2
-	Sport Psychologist	2
-	Behavioral Sciences & the Law	2
-	European Review of Applied Psychology-Revue Europeenne de Psychologie Appliquee	2
-	Journal of College Student Development	2
-	Journal of Educational Measurement	2
68	Industrial and Organizational Psychology-Perspectives on Science and Practice	1
-	Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling	1
70	Zeitschrift fuer Sportpsychologie	0
-	Gedrag & Organisatie	0