Emotion
Last updated ISSN 1528-3542
Emotion is published by American Psychological Association in psychology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Emotion concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Face Recognition and Perception
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Emotions and Moral Behavior
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
Key facts
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1528-3542, 1931-1516 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,157 |
| Publishing since | 1885 |
| Journal website | www.apa.org/pubs/journals/emo/index.aspx |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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