Psychology, Applied: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

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

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Psychology & Marketing	50
2	Journal of Applied Psychology	39
3	Journal of Management	38
4	Leadership Quarterly	34
-	Transportation Research Part F-Traffic Psychology and Behaviour	34
6	Applied Ergonomics	33
7	Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior	32
8	Journal of Vocational Behavior	28
-	Psychology of Sport and Exercise	28
-	Journal of Organizational Behavior	28
11	Human Resource Management	27
12	Personnel Review	26
13	Applied Psychology-An International Review-Psychologie Appliquee-Revue Internationale	23
-	International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology	23
15	Journal of Consumer Psychology	22
-	Journal of Interpersonal Violence	22
-	Personnel Psychology	22
18	Journal of Occupational Health Psychology	21
-	Journal of Business and Psychology	21
20	Human Factors	19
-	Journal of Counseling Psychology	19
-	Stress and Health	19
-	Applied Psychology-Health and Well Being	19
-	Ergonomics	19
-	European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology	19
-	Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes	19
27	Career Development International	18
28	International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching	17
-	Organizational Dynamics	17
-	Group & Organization Management	17
-	Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology	17
-	Organizational Research Methods	17
33	International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology	16
34	European Journal of Psychological Assessment	15
-	International Journal of Selection and Assessment	15
-	Journal of Career Assessment	15
-	Industrial and Organizational Psychology-Perspectives on Science and Practice	15
-	Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health	15
39	Counseling Psychologist	14
-	Journal of Experimental Psychology-Applied	14
-	Journal of Managerial Psychology	14
42	German Journal of Human Resource Management-Zeitschrift fuer Personalforschung	13
-	Media Psychology	13
-	Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport	13
-	Work and Stress	13
-	Human Resource Development Quarterly	13
-	International Journal of Stress Management	13
-	Journal of Applied Behavioral Science	13
-	Journal of Counseling and Development	13
-	Psychology of Music	13

51	International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance	12
-	International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology	12
-	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology	12
-	Journal of Career Development	12
-	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology	12
56	Journal of Clinical Sport Psychology	11
-	Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology-Revista de Psicologia del Trabajo y de las Organizaciones	11
-	Small Group Research	11
59	European Review of Applied Psychology-Revue Europeenne de Psychologie Appliquee	10
-	Journal of Personnel Psychology	10
-	Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology	10
-	British Journal of Guidance & Counselling	10
-	Career Development Quarterly	10
-	Journal of College Student Development	10
65	Journal of Educational Measurement	9
66	Behavioral Sciences & the Law	8
-	Journal of Behavioral Decision Making	8
-	Sport Psychologist	8
69	Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development	7
-	Zeitschrift fuer Arbeits-Und Organisationspsychologie	7
71	Journal of Employment Counseling	6
-	Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development	6
73	Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling	5
74	Zeitschrift fuer Sportpsychologie	3
75	Gedrag & Organisatie	2