Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Methodology-European Journal of Research Methods for the Behavioral and Social Sciences 由 PsychOpen 出版，属中科院心理学大类（2025 升级版4区）。按 OpenAlex 近年发文统计，该刊主要发表 Psychometric Methodologies and Testing、Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference、Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques 等主题的论文，这 3 个主题约占 32.2%，主导子领域为 Statistics and Probability。（根据 OpenAlex 主题统计与中科院分区数据生成）

Methodology is the official journal of the European Association of Methodology. This association is a union of methodologists working in different areas of the social and behavioral sciences (e.g., psychology, sociology, economics, educational and political sciences). The aim of the journal is to present a platform for an interdisciplinary exchange of methodological research in the different fields. The main disciplines covered are methods of data analysis, statistical modeling, psychometrics and survey methodology. The journal will be open for publishing new methodological approaches, software information, and instructional papers that can be used in teaching. The articles published in the journal should not only be accessible to methodologists but also to more applied researchers in the different disciplines. Methodology publishes the following type of articles: Original ArticlesThe journal will be open for publishing new methodological approaches to data analysis, research designs and measurement for current issues within methodology broadly conceived in social and behavioral sciences. Methodology is open to a variety of manuscripts that include research on measurement processes, data analysis, research designs, statistical techniques, tools, and procedures, both of quantitative and qualitative nature. The articles published in the journal should not only be accessible to methodologists but also to more applied researchers in the different disciplines. TutorialsThe aim of Methodology is also to provide instructional articles on data analysis, research methodology, and psychometrics for teaching and learning. These articles should be designed to be learner-orientated and could include guidelines for applications, empirical examples using real or simulated data sets, software code and data sets of different topics to help applied researchers. The target audiences include college faculty, post-graduate and doctoral students, and applied researchers. It is highly recommended that the example data sets and software setups mentioned in those articles be publicly available. The articles included in this section must to be helpful in gaining a better understanding and use of the data analysis, research methodology, and psychometrics. Methodology does NOT publish the following type of articles: Scale validation studies without a clear methodological contribution. Philosophical or theoretical essays (we publish scientific papers). Applied or substantive papers (e

摘自期刊官网 Aims & Scope

研究方向（LetPub）：Multiple

编委会国家分布：未见中国大陆编委；主要国家 西班牙 2、匈牙利 1（共 3 位编委标注了国家） 编委会 ↗出版商官网 · 2026-09-29

中科院期刊分区表

数据库收录

SSCIScopusDOAJLetPub

国际期刊预警名单：各版本均未列入LetPub

不同版本、大类与小类分别展示，不将不同评价口径合并为一个分区值；投稿与考核前请确认所在机构采用的版本。

影响力指标

影响因子

3.13LetPub · 2026-09-13

影响因子（出版商公布）

3.1出版商官网 · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

3.7LetPub · 2026-09-13

CiteScore（出版商公布）

3.7出版商官网 · 2026-09-29

SJR 2026-06

0.66LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP 2026-06

1.17LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

51OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

198OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

两年平均被引

3.83OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

自引率

0%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Gold OA 文章占比

100%LetPub · 2026-09-13

发文规模

年文章数

16LetPub · 2026-09-13

年发文量（出版商公布）

2,020出版商官网 · 2026-09-29

不同来源的统计口径与观测时间不同，页面保留各来源原值；“出版商公布”为期刊官网自述数据。

平均审稿速度（社区反馈）

36 WeeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

投稿到发表（期刊自报）

约 36 周DOAJ · 2026-10-11

评审方式

双盲同行评审DOAJ

社区反馈来自投稿者样本，置信度 0.5，不代表期刊承诺；“出版商公布”的时间节点定义以官网为准。

• APC 费用说明 ↗DOAJ
• 开放获取声明 ↗DOAJ
• 许可与版权 ↗DOAJ

费用以期刊官网为准；不同来源的观测时间可能不同，页面保留各来源原值，不做平均。

摘录来自期刊官网页面，仅保留原文片段；“模型摘要”由 Workers AI 生成并经原文校验，以官网为准。

出版商

PsychOpen

出版国家或地区

Germany

出版语言

English

ISSN

1614-1881

电子版 ISSN

1614-2241

官方链接

• 期刊主页 ↗LetPub
• 作者指南 ↗LetPub
• Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
• APC 费用说明 ↗DOAJ
• 开放获取声明 ↗DOAJ
• 许可与版权 ↗DOAJ
• 评审流程 ↗LetPub
• 编委会 ↗DOAJ
• 查重政策 ↗DOAJ