Journal of Health Psychology
Last updated ISSN 1359-1053
Journal of Health Psychology is published by SAGE Publishing in psychology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Health Psychology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Resilience and Mental Health
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1359-1053, 1461-7277 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,632 |
| Publishing since | 1971 |
| Journal website | www.sagepub.com/journals/Journal200899/title |
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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