American Psychologist

eISSN: 1935-990XpISSN: 0003-066X

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Aims and Scope

American Psychologist is the official peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Psychological Association. The journal publishes timely high-impact articles of broad interest. Papers include empirical reports and scholarly reviews covering science, practice, education, and policy. Current editor-in-chief is Anne E. Kazak, PhD, ABPP. Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
10.8
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
H-Index
256
Impact Factor
10 - 15
SJR
Q1Medicine (miscellaneous)
SNIP
5.62

Journal Specifications

Overview
  • Publisher
    AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Monthly
General Details
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Topics Covered

Mental health
Public interest
Patient population
Public health
Psychological science
Chronic pain
Substance use
Health policy
Professional psychology
History of psychology
Cognitive therapy
Adult development
Research program
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Evidence-based practice
Animal learning
Well-being
Forward flow
Independent practice
Psychological research

Year-wise Publication

FAQs

Since when has American Psychologist been publishing? Faqs

The American Psychologist has been publishing since 1946 till date.

How frequently is the American Psychologist published? Faqs

American Psychologist is published Monthly.

What is the H-index. SNIP score, Citescore and SJR of American Psychologist? Faqs

American Psychologist has a H-index score of 256, Citescore of 10.8, SNIP score of 5.62, & SJR of Q1

Who is the publisher of American Psychologist? Faqs

The publisher of American Psychologist is AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC.

Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of American Psychologist? Faqs

For the American Psychologist's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.

How can I view the journal metrics of American Psychologist on editage? Faqs

For the American Psychologist metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.

What is the eISSN and pISSN number of American Psychologist? Faqs

The eISSN number is 1935-990X and pISSN number is 0003-066X for American Psychologist.

What is the focus of this journal? Faqs

The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Mental health, Public interest, Patient population, Public health, Psychological science, Chronic pain, Substance use, Health policy, Professional psychology, History of psychology, Cognitive therapy, Adult development, Research program, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Evidence-based practice, Animal learning, Well-being, Forward flow, Independent practice, Psychological research.

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