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BMC Psychology

Publishing model:
Open access

Overview

BMC Psychology is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that welcomes articles on a broad range of topics related to psychology, human behavior, and the mind. 

  • Encourages submissions using a variety of research methods, including both quantitative and qualitative approaches, as well as basic and translational research
  • Welcomes submissions in a wide range of interdisciplinary topics
Lead Editor
  • Menglu Yang

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor
3.0 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor
3.6 (2024)
Submission to first decision (median)
11 days
Downloads
8.1M (2025)

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Electronic ISSN
2050-7283
Abstracted and indexed in
  1. BFI List
  2. Baidu
  3. CLOCKSS
  4. CNKI
  5. CNPIEC
  6. Chinese Academy of Medical Science (CAMS)
  7. Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
  8. DOAJ
  9. Dimensions
  10. EBSCO
  11. EMCare
  12. Gale
  13. GoOA - The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  14. Google Scholar
  15. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  16. Medline
  17. Naver
  18. Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
  19. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  20. Ovid Discovery
  21. Portico
  22. ProQuest
  23. PsycINFO
  24. Psyndex
  25. PubMedCentral
  26. SCImago
  27. SCOPUS
  28. Social Science Citation Index
  29. TD Net Discovery Service
  30. Wanfang
  31. eLibrary.ru
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