Kulturno-Istoricheskaya Psikhologiya-Cultural-Historical Psychology

Kulturno-Istoricheskaya Psikhologiya-Cultural-Historical Psychology is published by Moscow State University of Psychology and Education and is in Zone 4 of Psychology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Psychology of Development and Education, Educational Methods and Teacher Development and Educational and Psychological Assessments, together about 44.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

"Cultural-Historical Psychology" — is an international scientific publication aimed at professionals particularly interested in patterns of human development: psychologists, historians and methodologists of science, philosophers, special education teachers, anthropologists and specialists in various fields of anthropology. Journal affiliated International Society for Cultural and Activity Research (ISCAR). Publisher: Moscow State University of Psychology and EducationMass Media Registration Certificate: PI № FS77-51249. Registry date 20.09.2012.ISSN (print): 1816-5435ISSN (online): 2224-8935“Rospechat” subscription index: 18024 (semi-annual) – for individual subscribers, 18025 (semi-annual) – for organizations.Frequency: quarterlyPublished since 2005Full-text electronic version available at https://psyjournals.ru/en/journals/chp We do not charge any submission or publication fees. Open Access JournalThis is an open access journal. All content is available for non-commercial purposes without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose citing the source. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access. License Terms:All materials in this journal are licensed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 4.0 International License: users are free to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format, remix, transform, and build upon the material as long as they give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Users may not use the materials for commercial purposes. International scientific journal “Cultural-Historical Psychology” together with the ISCAR Summer University for PhD students & young scholars opens the opportunity for young scholars of cultural-historical scientific school to get the research design review. "Cultural-Historical Psychology" is a registered peer-reviewed academic journal. The journal publishes original articles, scientific reviews and commentaries. Review process: Every submitted paper that complies with our general requirements undergoes the procedure of double-blind peer review. All reviewers are acknowledged experts on the subjects of peer-reviewed materials. Reviews of the received materials are stored in the publishing house for 3 years. The editorial office sends the reviews of the submitted materi

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Research area (LetPub): PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Editor-in-chief Vitaliy V. RubtsovPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Russia 29, United States 2, United Kingdom 2, Brazil 2, Greece 2 (43 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

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Impact

Impact factor (publisher)

0.39Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

1.4LetPub · 2026-09-13

SJR 2026-06

0.35LetPub · 2026-09-13

SJR (publisher)

2Publisher website · 2026-09-29

SNIP 2026-06

0.84LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP (publisher)

1Publisher website · 2026-09-29

h-index

25OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

102OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

2-year mean citedness

1.15OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

Self-citation rate

50%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Share of gold OA articles

92.62%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Volume

Articles per year

48LetPub · 2026-09-13

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Average review time (community reports)

about 12 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 12 weeksDOAJ · 2026-10-25

Peer review

Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

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Publisher

Moscow State University of Psychology and Education

Country or region

Russian Federation

Language

English, Russian

ISSN

1816-5435

Electronic ISSN

2224-8935

Official links

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