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eISSN: 1930-7810pISSN: 0278-6133
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Aims and Scope of Health Psychology
Health Psychology is a monthly, peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. The journal is "devoted to understanding the scientific relations among psychological factors, behavior and physical health and illness." The current editor-in-chief is Kenneth E. Freedland (Washington University in St. Louis). Less
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CiteScore 
7.1
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Applied Psychology
SNIP
1.87
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Health Psychology Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1981 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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- 1 Jun 2026
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
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- 1 Jun 2026
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
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- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
Positive attitudes towards aging are associated with delayed mortality at 10 years: A population-based study (NEDICES).
- 11 May 2026
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
Perils of partialing psychosocial risk and protective factors: Effects on construct validity.
- 11 May 2026
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