Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

American Psychological Association

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About the journal

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology is a journal published by American Psychological Association in United States. It is listed in MEDLINE according to the sources read. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
American Psychological Association
ISSN
0022-3514 · 1939-1315
Country
United States
Access
Not open access / not declared

Index listings

  • MEDLINE · 1965-01-01
Indexing
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Declared review time (DOAJ)
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Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
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Journal profile

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Works in OpenAlex

17534

Last recorded publication year

2026

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757

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Editorial & policy5
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
Portico
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2027
Level 2 — top tier (~20% of the field's channels)
Open references deposited at Crossref
0%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
56%
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Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
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Identity & continuity3
Alternate titles
Journal of personality & social psychology
Source type
journal
NLM unique ID (PubMed)
0014171
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Subject areas

  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
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  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Psychological Testing and Assessment
  • Social Power and Status Dynamics
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Psychology of Social Influence
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
  • Emotions and Moral Behavior
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Psychology of Social Influence
  • Psychology of Social Influence
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Psychometric Methodologies and Testing
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Emotions and Moral Behavior
  • Emotions and Moral Behavior
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
  • Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
  • Education, Achievement, and Giftedness
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • Emotional Intelligence and Performance
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Media Influence and Health
  • Media Influence and Health
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
  • Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Cognitive and psychological constructs research
  • Cognitive and psychological constructs research
  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Identity, Memory, and Therapy
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Identity, Memory, and Therapy
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Identity, Memory, and Therapy
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • Deception detection and forensic psychology

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