Journal profile
Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia
ISSN 2073-0861 · eISSN 2782-5396 · The Publishing House of the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution · Russian Federation
Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia is published by The Publishing House of the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Psychology of Development and Education, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction and Education, Achievement, and Giftedness, together about 28.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The journal "Theoretical and Experimental Psychology" is a peer-reviewed academic periodical. The journal's founder, the Federal Scientific Centre for Psychological and Multidisciplinary Research (FSC PMR), is a major modern research centre for the study of fundamental and applied issues in psychology. The centre is the legal successor to the Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education. The journal was established by a resolution of the Academic Council of the Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education in 2008 and is published four times a year in print and online versions with Open Access. The journal is a unique publication that combines the rich heritage of the Psychological Institute with contemporary trends in the development of psychological science. It serves as a platform for dialogue between generations of scientists, promotes the exchange of experience and knowledge, and informs readers on the key developments in the scientific community. Particular attention is paid to the publication of relevant research and the latest discoveries in the field of psychology. The journal annually publishes thematic issues with leading experts in the field of psychology acting as guest editors. The journal adheres to high ethical and professional standards, follows the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), is guided by the Charter of the Federal Scientific Centre for PMR, and is published with the support of the all-Russian public organisation, the "Russian Psychological Society." Materials including content which is prohibited by Russian law or violates the principles of the Ethical Code of the Russian Psychological Society are not accepted for publication. Adherence to ethical principles is mandatory for all participants in the publication process, including publishers, authors, reviewers, and editors. Adherence to these principles is intended to ensure mutual respect, conscientious fulfillment of duties, and the maintenance of the high standards in scientific publishing. More detailed information about the journal's ethical principles for Authors and Reviewers can be found in the relevant section on our website: https://tepsyj.ru/about/redaktsionnaya-etika/. The journal "Theoretical and Experimental Psychology" is included in the current List of peer-reviewed scientific publications of the Higher Attestation Commission (HAC), which publishes the main scientific results of dissertations for the degree of
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: 1 in mainland China (about 4%); most named Russia 19, Mainland China 1, United Kingdom 1, India 1, Indonesia 1 (23 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Psychology of Development and EducationPsychology17.3%
- Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionPsychology6.2%
- Education, Achievement, and GiftednessPsychology4.9%
- Personality Traits and PsychologyPsychology4.9%
- Creativity in Education and NeurosciencePsychology4.9%
- Student Stress and CopingPsychology4.9%
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology4.3%
- Psychological and Temporal Perspectives ResearchPsychology4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.84OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 131 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 61 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 35 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | 30 |
| 2023 | 37 | 37 | 7 |
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 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- The Publishing House of the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution
- Country or region
- Russian Federation
- Language
- Russian
- ISSN
- 2073-0861
- Electronic ISSN
- 2782-5396
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia
How long does peer review take at Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia based?
Of the 23 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 1 (about 4%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Russia (19), Mainland China (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia open access, and what is the APC?
Teoreticheskaia i eksperimental'naia psikhologiia is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .