Journal of Scientific Exploration
Last updated ISSN 0892-3310
Journal of Scientific Exploration is published by Society for Scientific Exploration in psychology. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Scientific Exploration concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
- Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
- Biofield Effects and Biophysics
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Quantum Mechanics and Applications
- Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
- Jungian Analytical Psychology
- Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
- History of Science and Medicine
Key facts
| Publisher | Society for Scientific Exploration |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0892-3310 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 599 |
| Publishing since | 1983 |
| Journal website | www.scientificexploration.org/journal/ |
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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