Kulturno-Istoricheskaya Psikhologiya-Cultural-Historical Psychology
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Insights in Cultural-Historical Psychology
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Cultural-Historical Theories in Psychology:
The journal emphasizes the application and development of cultural-historical theories, particularly the works of prominent figures like L.S. Vygotsky, A.N. Leontiev, and A.R. Luria, to understand psychological phenomena. - Developmental Psychology:
A core focus is on developmental psychology, specifically how cultural and social contexts influence learning and development in children and adolescents. - Educational Practices and Interventions:
The journal explores innovative educational practices and interventions informed by cultural-historical psychology, aiming to enhance learning outcomes and address educational inequalities. - Psychological Assessment and Methodology:
Research methodologies that align with cultural-historical psychology, including qualitative and quantitative assessments, are frequently discussed to advance the field. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
The journal promotes interdisciplinary research that integrates psychology with education, sociology, and cultural studies to address complex social and psychological issues.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation and Education:
There is a growing emphasis on the impact of digital transformation on education, exploring how technology alters learning processes and psychological development in children and adolescents. - Mental Health and Well-being:
Recent articles increasingly address mental health issues, particularly in relation to young adults and students, reflecting a heightened awareness of psychological well-being in educational contexts. - Cultural Identity and Acculturation:
Exploration of cultural identity, acculturation processes, and their psychological implications is becoming more prominent, particularly in the context of globalization and migration. - Interdisciplinary Research on Play and Learning:
The intersection of play, learning, and cultural-historical perspectives is gaining traction, with studies examining how play influences cognitive and social development in various contexts. - Community and Social Cohesion:
Research focusing on community dynamics, social cohesion, and collective well-being is emerging, addressing how cultural-historical psychology can inform social practices and interventions.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Psychological Assessments:
There has been a noticeable decrease in articles focusing on traditional psychological assessments, as the journal shifts towards more culturally and contextually relevant methodologies. - Purely Theoretical Constructs without Empirical Validation:
Articles that solely focus on theoretical constructs without accompanying empirical studies are less frequent, indicating a move towards evidence-based research. - Historical Psychology without Contemporary Relevance:
Topics that delve deeply into historical psychology without linking to contemporary issues or applications seem to have waned, reflecting a desire for relevance in current psychological discourse. - Narrowly Defined Cultural Contexts:
Research concentrating on very specific cultural contexts without broader implications or comparisons has diminished, suggesting a trend towards more global and comparative studies.
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