Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences

PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology

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Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences is an open-access journal published by PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology in Germany, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 16 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
ISSN
2523-8930
Country
Germany
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Articles in DOAJ
60
Declared review time
16 weeks
Declared peer-review model
double_blind

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2019-11-08
Indexing
DOAJ
APC
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Declared review time (DOAJ)
16 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
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Journal profile

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Articles in DOAJ

60

Most recent article

8 months ago

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

16weeks

Works in OpenAlex

76

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

16

i10-index

20

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Editorial & policy12
Last DOAJ review date
2025-02-11
Added to DOAJ
2019-11-08
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
No
Declared digital preservation
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Editorial board
Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref
91%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
76%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity3
Alternate titles
MISS
Source type
journal
Classification2

Subjects (DOAJ)

Social Sciences: Social sciences (General)

LCC codes

H1-99

Subject areas

  • Psychometric Methodologies and Testing
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
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  • Psychological Testing and Assessment
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
  • Psychometric Methodologies and Testing
  • Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Psychometric Methodologies and Testing
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Health Education and Validation
  • Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
  • Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Psychological and Temporal Perspectives Research
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Communication and COVID-19 Impact
  • Political Theory and Democracy
  • Educational Assessment and Pedagogy
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Advanced Causal Inference Techniques
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • Advanced Causal Inference Techniques
  • ICT Impact and Policies
  • Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
  • Gender Diversity and Inequality
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • social sciences
  • measurement
  • questionnaires
  • social surveys

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