Psychological Science (journal)
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| Abbreviated title (ISO) | Psych Sci. |
| Discipline | Psychology |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Robert V. Kail |
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| Publisher | SAGE Publications (United States) |
| Publication history | 1990-present |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Impact factor (2010) |
4.699 (7/120) |
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| ISSN | 0956-7976 |
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Psychological Science, the flagship journal of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by SAGE Publications. It is one of the most influential journals in psychology and ranked among the top 10 general psychology journals for impact by the Institute for Scientific Information. [1]
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[edit] Publication Scope
Psychological Science publishes research reports and short commentaries. The journal publishes cutting-edge research articles, short reports, and research reports spanning the entire spectrum of the science of psychology. Psychological Science is a general-interest journal that publishes articles with a general theoretical significance and broad interest across the field of psychological science.[2] The articles include topics from cognitive, social, developmental and health psychology, as well as behavioral neuroscience and biopsychology. The journal also publishes studies that employ novel research methodologies and innovative analysis techniques. Its editor is Robert Kail from Purdue University (Eric Eich from the University of British Columbia, Canada is the incoming editor ).[3]
[edit] Characteristics
The journal has an impact factor of 4.699 [4] placing it in the top 10 ranked psychology journals worldwide.[3] Published monthly, the journal appears online and in print with “online first” articles appearing weekly on the journal's website. In addition to a large number of institutional subscribers worldwide, the 23,500 members of the Association for Psychological Science receive the journal as part of their membership.
[edit] Past Editors
James E Cutting, Cornell University; Sam Glucksberg, Princeton University; John F. Kihlstrom, University of California, Berkeley; and William Kaye Estes, Indiana University
[edit] References
- ^ "Web of Knowledge". http://isiwebofknowledge.com/products_tools/analytical/jcr/. Retrieved 2012-1-20.
- ^ "Information for Contributors". http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/journals/psychological_science/ps-submissions. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
- ^ a b "Psychological Science". http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/journals/psychological_science. Retrieved 2012-1-20.
- ^ "Psychological Science". http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/journals/psychological_science. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
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