IBERO-AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGY JOURNALS INDEXED IN THE JOURNAL CITATION REPORTS 2011

The descriptive study analyzed articles and reviews of Ibero-American journals in Psychology in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), 2011. Analysis of 19 journals through both indicators of Web of Science (WoS): h-index, g-index (calculated using the information in the WoS), average citations per item, total citations, years indexing the journals, the JCR: Impact Factor (IF) of 2011 with subsequent course, IF the last 5 years, and immediacy index (2011). Number of countries represented by authors and country of origin of the journals were included. The European Journal of Psychology of Education showed the highest h and g indexes. Of 36.84% of all Ibero-American journals, the first was the Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia, followed by the Revista Mexicana de Psicologia.