Journal of Applied Psychology
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Aims and Scope
The Journal of Applied Psychology is a monthly, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. The journal emphasizes the publication of original investigations that contribute new knowledge and understanding to fields of applied psychology (other than clinical and applied experimental or human factors, which are more appropriate for other American Psychological Association journals). The journal primarily considers empirical and theoretical investigations that enhance understanding of cognitive, motivational, affective, and behavioral psychological phenomena." The editor-in-chief is Gilad Chen (University of Maryland). Less
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- PublisherAMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1917
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FAQs
Since when has Journal of Applied Psychology been publishing? 
The Journal of Applied Psychology has been publishing since 1917 till date.
How frequently is the Journal of Applied Psychology published?
Journal of Applied Psychology is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Applied Psychology?
The publisher of Journal of Applied Psychology is AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Applied Psychology?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Applied Psychology?
The eISSN number is 1939-1854 and pISSN number is 0021-9010 for Journal of Applied Psychology.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Creativity, Job satisfaction, Well-being, Resource depletion, Ethical leadership, Mindfulness, Field experiment, Self-control, Machine learning, Moral disengagement, Work engagement, Anger, Customer satisfaction, Unemployment, Situational strength, Pandemic, Organizational citizenship behavior, Nomological network, Transformational leadership, Predictive validity.
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