Aims and Scope
Health Psychology is a monthly, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. The journal is "devoted to understanding the scientific relations among psychological factors, behavior and physical health and illness." The current editor-in-chief is Kenneth E. Freedland (Washington University in St. Louis). Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherAMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1981
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FAQs
Since when has Health Psychology been publishing?
The Health Psychology has been publishing since 1981 till date.
How frequently is the Health Psychology published?
Health Psychology is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Health Psychology?
The publisher of Health Psychology is AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Health Psychology?
For the Health Psychology's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Health Psychology on editage?
For the Health Psychology metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Health Psychology?
The eISSN number is 1930-7810 and pISSN number is 0278-6133 for Health Psychology.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Randomized controlled trial, Mental health, Quality of life, Self-efficacy, Chronic pain, Daily stress, Exercise, Breast cancer, Systematic review, Weight loss, Goal setting, Type 2 diabetes, Risk of mortality, Depressive symptoms, Body mass index, Social isolation, Well-being, Social support, Emotionality, Mindfulness.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career?
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only?
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.