Journal of Comparative Psychology

{{Infobox journal

| title = Journal of Comparative Psychology

| cover = Journal of Comparative Psychology Cover 2018.jpg

| image_size = 150px

| editor = Michael J. Beran

| discipline = Comparative psychology

| abbreviation = J. Comp. Psychol.

| publisher = American Psychological Association

| country = United States

| frequency = Quarterly

| history = 1921-present

| openaccess =

| impact = 2.231

| impact-year = 2020

| website = http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/com/index.aspx

| link1 = http://content.apa.org/journals/com

| link1-name = Online access

| OCLC = 08997203

| LCCN = 83648068

| CODEN = JCOPDT

| ISSN = 0735-7036

| eISSN = 1939-2087

}}

The Journal of Comparative Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It covers research from a comparative perspective on the behavior, cognition, perception, and social relationships of diverse species.{{cite web |date=23 July 2012 | url=http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/com/index.aspx |title=Journal of Comparative Psychology|publisher=American Psychological Association |access-date=2012-07-23}}

The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines. {{cite web|url=https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/resources/transparency-openness-promotion|title=Transparency and Openness Promotion|website=APA.org|publisher=American Psychological Association|access-date=2021-09-30}} The TOP Guidelines provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible. {{cite web|url=https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/resources/top-guidelines-interview|title=What are the TOP Guidelines and why are they important?|website=APA.org|publisher=American Psychological Association|access-date=2021-09-30}}