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Personality and Individual Differences
DisciplinePersonality psychology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byDonald H. Saklofske
Publication details
History1980–present
Publisher
Frequency16/year
1.967 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Pers. Individ. Differ.
NLMPers Individ Dif
Indexing
CODENPEIDD9
ISSN0191-8869
LCCN85647765
OCLC no.04965018
Links

Personality and Individual Differences is a peer-reviewed academic journal published 16 times per year by Elsevier. It was established in 1980 and is the official journal of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences. The editor-in-chief is Donald Saklofske. Previous editors include Philip A. Vernon and Sybil B. G. Eysenck. The founding editor was Hans Jürgen Eysenck.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 1.946, ranking it in the top 15 of over 60 journals in the category "Psychology, Social".[1] WIth an h5-index of 55, it is ranked second-equal among personality journals for five year h-ranked impact [2]

Scope

The journal covers individual differences, broadly conceived, with articles on social psychology, processes, personality, intelligence, specific facets of human nature such as creativity, and aggression as well as clinical, economic and HR applications. Articles often use techniques such as structural equation modeling and psychometric analysis of scales, or behavior genetic and evolutionary psychology approaches.

In 1985 the journal published "A revised version of the psychoticism scale", which described the revised version of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire. This paper has been cited over 1600 times.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Psychology, Social". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2012.
  2. ^ [Google Scholar Rankings https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_venues&vq=personality]
  3. ^ Eysenck, Sybil B. G.; Eysenck, Hans Jürgen; Barrett, Paul (1985). "A revised version of the psychoticism scale" (PDF). Personality and Individual Differences. 6 (1): 21–29. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.463.9614. doi:10.1016/0191-8869(85)90026-1. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  4. ^ citations of Eysenck, Eysenck, and Barrett 1985

See also

2010 conservatism-psychoticism correlation error