Journal profile · Psychology-Psychology (miscellaneous)
Psychological Test Adaptation and Development
ISSN 2698-1866 · Hogrefe Publishing Group · Germany
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Psychological Test Adaptation and Development: fully open access; APC about USD 2,200; review about 53 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Psychological Test Adaptation and Development is published by Hogrefe Publishing Group. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Psychometric Methodologies and Testing, Psychological Testing and Assessment and Personality Traits and Psychology, together about 62.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
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From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Psychology-Psychology (miscellaneous)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Psychometric Methodologies and TestingDecision Sciences36.5%
- Psychological Testing and AssessmentPsychology14.6%
- Personality Traits and PsychologyPsychology11.8%
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPsychology7.9%
- Social and Intergroup PsychologySocial Sciences2%
- Mental Health Research TopicsPsychology2%
- Psychology Research and BibliometricsPsychology2%
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology1.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 63/118 | 47th |
| Applied Psychology | Q3 | 174/258 | 32nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.45LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 15OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.36OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 162 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 47 | 47 | 232 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 189 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 143 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 115 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 53 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 53 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 2,200 / EUR 1,950 | Yes | CC BY, CC BY-ND, CC BY-NC, CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | USD 2,200 / EUR 1,950 | Yes | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
It is important to the Hogrefe Publishing Group that our scientific journals and all the people involved adhere to the highest ethical standards. Please take a moment to review our guidelines on what this means for authors, editors, reviewers, and us as a publisher. Learn more
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Before you submit
Five checks before submitting to Psychological Test Adaptation and Development
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Psychometric Methodologies and Testing, Psychological Testing and Assessment.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Author guidelines ↗
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
- 4FeesUSD 2,200 (DOAJ), waivers availableFee details
- 5Expected review timeabout 53 weeks · Community averageReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Hogrefe Publishing Group
- Country or region
- Germany
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2698-1866
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Psychological Test Adaptation and Development
How long does peer review take at Psychological Test Adaptation and Development?
Authors report an average review time of about 53 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Psychological Test Adaptation and Development?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Psychological Test Adaptation and Development is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Psychological Test Adaptation and Development open access, and what is the APC?
Psychological Test Adaptation and Development is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 2,200.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .