New Journal and Special Issues Recently Added to APA PsycArticles

We are excited to introduce the Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition (JARMAC) to APA’s suite of peer-reviewed journals. The first issue of the year will publish in early March, and all back issues are currently available in APA PsycArticles.

JARMAC is published quarterly in collaboration with the Society of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition (SARMAC) and is their flagship journal. It is a top journal for psychology researchers, professionals, and practitioners seeking to understand, apply, and benefit from research on memory and cognition. According to the 2020 Clarivate Journal Citation Reports™, JARMAC boasts an Impact Factor of 3.830 and is ranked 16 of 91 in the Psychology – Experimental category.

Leading the journal is editor-in-chief Qi Wang, PhD, professor of human development at Cornell University. Dr. Wang served as an associate editor of JARMAC beginning in 2014 and took the helm as editor-in-chief in 2021. Learn more about Dr. Wang and her vision for the journal here.

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Special Issues

New special issues are now available in APA PsycArticles. This research features some of psychology’s most important topics, including risk perception and decision-making during COVID-19, efficacy in health psychology, interpersonal stressors in the workplace, and more.

Psychology and Aging

Transparency, Replicability, and Discovery in the Psychological Science of Adult Development and Aging

This issue attends to the need for work addressing what transparency looks like within the field of aging and adult development, with articles providing valuable insights into multiple aspects of producing open and transparent research within the psychology of aging.

Issue: February 2022, Vol. 37, No. 1

ISSN: 0882-7974, eISSN: 1939-1498

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

Preventing Interpersonal Stressors at Work

This issue aims to explore the factors that help mitigate interpersonal stressors in the workplace, what kinds of work conditions can reduce stress, and evidence of how interventions can change work culture for the better.

Issue: February 2022, Vol. 27, No. 1

ISSN: 1076-8998, eISSN: 1939-1307

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Risk Perception, Decision Making, and Risk Communication in the Time of COVID-19

The free-to-read special issue seeks to advance knowledge of risk calibration, health communication interventions, and decisions about behaviors that address risk during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Issue: December 2021, Vol. 27, No. 4

ISSN: 1076-898X, eISSN: 1939-2192

Health Psychology

From Ideas to Efficacy in Health Psychology

This issue marks the 40th anniversary of Health Psychology and explores how basic behavioral and social science research discoveries can translate to clinical and public health interventions.

Issue: December 2021, Vol. 40, No. 12

ISSN: 0278-6133, eISSN: 1930-7810

American Psychologist

Public Psychology: Cultivating Socially Engaged Science for the 21st Century

This issue seeks to extend important discourse about the concept of public psychology in a historical moment of tremendous social, political, and economic strife and a global pandemic.

Issue: November 2021, Vol. 76, No. 8

ISSN: 0003-066X, eISSN: 1935-990X

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Katherine Stevens