Journal of Personality Assessment

SJR Rank #3,815H-index: 128SJR: 1.166Best quartile: Q1

Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines

Publisher

Routledge

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

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Subject Categories

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1
Clinical PsychologyQ1
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Areas: Arts and Humanities · Environmental Science · Medicine · Psychology

Most published research topics

Psychological Testing and AssessmentPersonality Disorders and PsychopathologyPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsPersonality Traits and PsychologyChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentMental Health Research TopicsAcademic and Historical Perspectives in PsychologyAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesCognitive Abilities and TestingPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending

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Publication Statistics

Documents per Year

Detailed Information

ISSN

1532-7752, 0022-3891

SJR Best Quartile

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

3.05

References per Document

62.70

Coverage

1971-2026

Scope

The Journal of Personality Assessment (JPA) seeks to publish articles on the methods and applications related to the psychological assessment of psychopathology, maladaptive personality, and normative personality processes. JPA strives to publish cutting edge research, which can occur in a number of contexts and settings, including clinical/consulting, counseling, neuropsychological, forensic, health, social/community, multicultural, developmental/educational, industrial/organizational, and screening of candidates for public safety positions. The journal is interested in receiving manuscripts that consider development and validation of new assessment processes and tests, as well as advance the clinical utility and ecological validity of personality assessment in clinical and nonclinical populations.

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