Journal of Counseling Psychology

eISSN: 1939-2168pISSN: 0022-0167

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Aims and Scope

The Journal of Counseling Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It was established in 1954 and covers research in counseling psychology. The current editor-in-chief is Dennis M. Kivlighan, Jr. (University of Maryland, College Park). Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
7
Eigenfactor
0.005 - 0.01
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Social Psychology
SNIP
2.71

Journal Specifications

Overview
  • Publisher
    AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Bi-monthly
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Topics Covered

Self-efficacy
Well-being
Racism
Therapeutic relationship
Daily stress
Depressive symptoms
Structural equation modeling
Mental health
Psychological distress
Counseling psychology
Sexual orientation
Self-compassion
Critical awareness
Systematic review
Factor structure
Attachment theory
Health care
Life satisfaction
Self-esteem
Generalized anxiety

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Since when has Journal of Counseling Psychology been publishing? Faqs

The Journal of Counseling Psychology has been publishing since 1954 till date.

How frequently is the Journal of Counseling Psychology published? Faqs

Journal of Counseling Psychology is published Bi-monthly.

Who is the publisher of Journal of Counseling Psychology? Faqs

The publisher of Journal of Counseling Psychology is AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC.

Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Journal of Counseling Psychology? Faqs

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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Journal of Counseling Psychology? Faqs

The eISSN number is 1939-2168 and pISSN number is 0022-0167 for Journal of Counseling Psychology.

What is the focus of this journal? Faqs

The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Self-efficacy, Well-being, Racism, Therapeutic relationship, Daily stress, Depressive symptoms, Structural equation modeling, Mental health, Psychological distress, Counseling psychology, Sexual orientation, Self-compassion, Critical awareness, Systematic review, Factor structure, Attachment theory, Health care, Life satisfaction, Self-esteem, Generalized anxiety.

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