Popularity scores

January 2026
Journal popularity score 942
Discipline popularity scores (quartiles)
Developmental psychology 38(Q1)
Social psychology 22(Q1)

Journal info (provided by editor)

Manuscripts received last year
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Articles published last year
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% accepted last year
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Immediately rejected last year
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Open access status
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Two-year impact factor
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Aims and scope

The editor has not yet provided this information.

Duration of manuscript handling phases

Duration first review round
1.6 months
Tot. handling time acc. manuscripts
1.6 months
Decision time immediate rejection
4 days
Overall rating manuscript handling
3.5 / 5.0

Characteristics of peer review process

Average number of review rounds
1.5 rounds
Difficulty of reviewer comments
2.0 / 5.0 (easy)
Average number of review reports
2.0 reports
Quality of review reports
4.0 / 5.0

Latest review

First review round: 8.7 weeks. Overall rating: 3 (good). Outcome: Rejected.

Motivation:
Quality or detail from one reviewer in particular proved very helpful and informative. The time-course of handling or review was slightly longer than stated online.