Aims and Scope
The British Journal of Social Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Psychological Society. It publishes original papers on subjects like social cognition, attitudes, group processes, social influence, intergroup relations, self and identity, nonverbal communication, and social psychological aspects of affect and emotion, and of language and discourse. The journal was established in 1962 as the British Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology and obtained its current title in 1981. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 Impact Factor of 2.736. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherWILEY
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1981
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Months | % Papers published |
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0-3 | 3% |
4-6 | 38% |
7-9 | 38% |
>9 | 21% |
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FAQs
Since when has British Journal of Social Psychology been publishing? 
The British Journal of Social Psychology has been publishing since 1981 till date.
How frequently is the British Journal of Social Psychology published? 
British Journal of Social Psychology is published Quarterly.
What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of British Journal of Social Psychology? 
British Journal of Social Psychology has a H-index score of 111, Citescore of 7, SNIP score of 2.8, & SJR of Q1
Who is the publisher of British Journal of Social Psychology? 
The publisher of British Journal of Social Psychology is WILEY.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of British Journal of Social Psychology? 
For the British Journal of Social Psychology's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of British Journal of Social Psychology on editage? 
For the British Journal of Social Psychology metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of British Journal of Social Psychology? 
The eISSN number is 2044-8309 and pISSN number is 0144-6665 for British Journal of Social Psychology.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Disability law, Social support, Positive reaction, Collective action, Racism, Aversive racism, System justification, Hidden profile, Social change, Gender inequality, Vocal cues, Collective efficacy, Self-esteem, Well-being, Limited government, Collective memory, Sexual orientation, Political spectrum, Decision-making, Economic inequality.
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Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? 
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? 
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.