''Psychological Reports'' is a bimonthly
peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering research in
psychology
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and
psychiatry
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Initial p ...
. It was established by
Robert
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and Carol H. Ammons in 1955. The
editor-in-chief
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is Cory Scherer (
Penn State Schuylkill
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History
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). It is published by
SAGE Publications
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It publishes more than 1,000 journals, more than 800 bo ...
.
Abstracting and indexing
''Psychological Reports'' is abstracted and indexed in the
Social Sciences Citation Index
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and
MEDLINE
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. In 2017, the journal's impact factor was 0.667, and it was ranked 107th out of 135 journals in the category "Psychology, Multidisciplinary."
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Psychology journals
Psychiatry journals
Bimonthly journals
Publications established in 1955
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