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| Discipline | Psychology |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Fred Oswald |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1996-present |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 7.8 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Psychol. Methods |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| ISSN | 1082-989X (print) 1939-1463 (web) |
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Psychological Methods is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It was established in 1996 and covers "the development and dissemination of methods for collecting, analyzing, understanding, and interpreting psychological data".[1] The editor-in-chief is Fred Oswald (University of California, Irvine).
The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines. [2] The TOP Guidelines provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible. [3]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed by MEDLINE/PubMed and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 7.8.[4]
References
- "Psychological Methods". American Psychological Association. November 1, 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- "Transparency and Openness Promotion". APA.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
- "What are the TOP Guidelines and why are they important?". APA.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
- "Psychological Methods". 2024 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2025 – via Web of Science.
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