Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
Last updated ISSN 0003-0651
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association 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 the American Psychoanalytic Association concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy
- Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
- Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Politics
- Child Therapy and Development
- Psychoanalysis and Social Critique
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0003-0651, 1941-2460 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 6,293 |
| Publishing since | 1953 |
| Journal website | journals.sagepub.com/home/apa |
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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