Health Psychology Open
Last updated ISSN 2055-1029
Health Psychology Open is published by SAGE Publishing in psychology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $2,000.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Health Psychology Open concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Obesity and Health Practices
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Family Support in Illness
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2055-1029 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $2,000 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 372 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/journal/health-psychology-o |
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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