Journal of Abnormal Psychology
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The Journal of Abnormal Psychology (formerly Journal of Abnormal Psychology and Social Psychology and Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association (APA). The journal has been in publication for over 110 years, and it is considered to be a "preeminent outlet for research in psychopathology".[1] Beginning in 2022, the journal will be known as the Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. [2]
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Discipline | Abnormal psychology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Angus MacDonald, III |
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Publisher | American Psychological Association (United States) |
Frequency | 8/year |
6.673 (2020) | |
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt ) | |
ISO 4 | J. Abnorm. Psychol. |
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
ISSN | 0021-843X (print) 1939-1846 (web) |
OCLC no. | 818916111 |
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The Journal of Abnormal Psychology addresses the following major areas of focus:[3]
- psychopathology (etiology, development, symptomatology, and the course)
- normal processes in abnormal disorders
- pathological or atypical features of behavior of normal individuals
- experimental studies (with human or animal subjects) relating to the abnormal emotional behavior or pathology
- sociocultural effects on pathological processes (gender, ethnicity)
- tests of hypotheses from psychological theories that relate to abnormal behavior