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eISSN: 1930-7810pISSN: 0278-6133
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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
Health Psychology Key Metrics
CiteScore 
7.1
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Applied Psychology
SNIP
1.87
Topics Covered on Health Psychology
Randomized controlled trial
Mental health
Quality of life
Self-efficacy
Chronic pain
Daily stress
Exercise
Breast cancer
Systematic review
Weight loss
Goal setting
Type 2 diabetes
Risk of mortality
Depressive symptoms
Body mass index
Social isolation
Well-being
Social support
Emotionality
Mindfulness
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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Incremental versus saturation hypotheses for behavioral nudge in reducing sugar consumption.
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- 25 Nov 2024
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Why do even strong intenders sometimes fail to act? Evidence from protection, detection, and risk health behaviors.
- 21 Nov 2024
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Incremental versus saturation hypotheses for behavioral nudge in reducing sugar consumption.
- 5 Dec 2024
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
Sex and gender disparities in health behaviors and adherence in patients recovering from percutaneous coronary intervention.
- 5 Dec 2024
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
The interdependence of depressive symptoms and sleep in dyads affected by cancer.
- 25 Nov 2024
- Health Psychology
Skeptical reactions to breast cancer screening benefits and harms: Antecedents, consequences, and implications for screening communication.
- 25 Nov 2024
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
The dose-response relationship in physical activity interventions: Does greater duration, number of sessions, and contact time enhance behavior change?
- 25 Nov 2024
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
Why do even strong intenders sometimes fail to act? Evidence from protection, detection, and risk health behaviors.
- 21 Nov 2024
- Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association
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FAQs on Health Psychology
How long has Health Psychology been actively publishing? 
Health Psychology has been in operation since 1981 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Health Psychology?
Health Psychology published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did Health Psychology publish last year?
In 2023, Health Psychology publsihed 165 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Health Psychology?
For Health Psychology, eISSN is 1930-7810 and pISSN is 0278-6133.
What is Citescore for Health Psychology?
Citescore for Health Psychology is 7.1.
What is SNIP score for Health Psychology?
SNIP score for Health Psychology is 1.87.
What is the SJR for Health Psychology?
SJR for Health Psychology is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Health Psychology?
AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC is the publisher of Health Psychology.
