Journal metric profile

Social and Personality Psychology Compass

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.800 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 4.400 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 22/78 Recorded category rank

Social and Personality Psychology Compass JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Social and Personality Psychology Compass metric snapshot

Social and Personality Psychology Compass has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is WILEY. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 2.800. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 4.400, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 22 out of 78 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 28% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (4.400) is 1.600 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (2.800). The Impact Factor without journal self-citations is the same as the listed standard value at the displayed precision. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.890. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for Social and Personality Psychology Compass lists total cites: 7,430; total articles: 35; citable items: 82. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 10.4 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 9 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Social and Personality Psychology Compass is identified in this directory by electronic ISSN 1751-9004. The publisher is recorded as WILEY. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameSocial and Personality Psychology Compass
Abbreviated journalSOC PERSONAL PSYCHOL
PublisherWILEY
Metric year2025
Overall rank5,426
ISSNNot available
eISSN1751-9004
Total cites7,430
Total articles35
Citable items82
Cited half-life10.4 years
Citing half-life9 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.800
5-Year Impact Factor4.400
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.800
Journal Citation Indicator0.890
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank22/78
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Social and Personality Psychology Compass?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Social and Personality Psychology Compass is 2.800 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Social and Personality Psychology Compass?

Social and Personality Psychology Compass is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 22/78. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of Social and Personality Psychology Compass?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Social and Personality Psychology Compass is 4.400. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Social and Personality Psychology Compass?

Social and Personality Psychology Compass is listed in this directory as being published by WILEY.

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