Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

The Journal of Experimental Psychology: General is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It was established in 1975 as an independent section of the Journal of Experimental Psychology and covers research in experimental psychology.^[1]

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Discipline	Experimental Psychology
Language	English
Edited by	Nelson Cowan
Publication details
History	1916-present
Publisher	American Psychological Association (United States)
Frequency	Bimonthly
Impact factor	4.913 (2021)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Exp. Psychol. Gen.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0096-3445 (print) 1939-2222 (web)
OCLC no.	2441503
Links
Journal homepage Online access

The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines.^[2] The TOP Guidelines provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible.^[3]

The journal may include articles on the following topics:^[1]

• social processes
• developmental processes
• psychopathology
• neuroscience
• computational modeling

The current editor-in-chief is Nelson Cowan (University of Missouri). His predecessor was Isabel Gauthier (Vanderbilt University).

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed by MEDLINE/PubMed and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 4.913.^[4]