History of Psychology
Last updated ISSN 1093-4510
History of Psychology 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 History of Psychology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
- Social Representations and Identity
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Diverse Specialized Academic Research
- Neurology and Historical Studies
- Psychology Research and Bibliometrics
- Educational Philosophies and Pedagogies
Key facts
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1093-4510, 1939-0610 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,000 |
| Publishing since | 1998 |
| Journal website | www.apa.org/journals/hop/ |
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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