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eISSN: 1935-990XpISSN: 0003-066X
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American Psychologist is the official peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Psychological Association. The journal publishes timely high-impact articles of broad interest. Papers include empirical reports and scholarly reviews covering science, practice, education, and policy. Current editor-in-chief is Anne E. Kazak, PhD, ABPP. Less
American Psychologist Key Metrics
CiteScore 
10.8
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
H-Index
256
Impact Factor
10 - 15
SJR
Q1Medicine (miscellaneous)
SNIP
5.62
Topics Covered on American Psychologist
Mental health
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Psychological science
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Substance use
Health policy
Professional psychology
History of psychology
Cognitive therapy
Adult development
Research program
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Evidence-based practice
Animal learning
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Psychological research
American Psychologist Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1946 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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FAQs on American Psychologist
How long has American Psychologist been actively publishing? 
American Psychologist has been in operation since 1946 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of American Psychologist?
American Psychologist published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did American Psychologist publish last year?
In 2023, American Psychologist publsihed 208 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for American Psychologist?
For American Psychologist, eISSN is 1935-990X and pISSN is 0003-066X.
What is Citescore for American Psychologist?
Citescore for American Psychologist is 10.8.
What is the H Index for American Psychologist ?
H Index for American Psychologist is 256.
What is SNIP score for American Psychologist?
SNIP score for American Psychologist is 5.62.
What is the SJR for American Psychologist?
SJR for American Psychologist is Q1.
Who is the publisher of American Psychologist?
AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC is the publisher of American Psychologist.
