Papeles del Psicologo
Scope & Guideline
Connecting experts and emerging voices in psychology.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Psychology and Mental Health:
The journal focuses on clinical psychology, including mental health interventions, therapeutic practices, and the assessment and treatment of various psychological disorders. - Research Methodology and Psychometrics:
There is a strong emphasis on methodological rigor and advancements in psychometric testing, including systematic reviews and the evaluation of psychological assessments. - Social and Community Psychology:
The journal explores the intersection of psychology with social issues, including community mental health, the impacts of social media, and the psychological aspects of emergencies and crises. - Child and Adolescent Psychology:
Significant attention is given to developmental psychology, especially concerning children and adolescents, addressing topics such as trauma, family dynamics, and educational psychology. - Interdisciplinary Applications:
The journal promotes interdisciplinary approaches, integrating concepts from sociology, education, and health sciences to address complex psychological issues.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Social Media on Mental Health:
There is a growing focus on the effects of social media, with recent studies examining loneliness, identity, and community dynamics in the context of online interactions. - Perinatal Mental Health:
An increasing number of articles address mental health during the perinatal period, highlighting the importance of psychological support for new parents and the integration of mental health programs in maternity care. - Mindfulness and Psychological Interventions:
Mindfulness practices and their applications in treating various psychological conditions are gaining traction, reflecting a trend towards holistic and integrative therapeutic approaches. - Vicarious Trauma in Professionals:
Research on vicarious trauma among therapists and healthcare professionals is emerging as a critical area, addressing the psychological toll of working with trauma survivors. - Psychology of Emergencies and Crises:
The relevance of psychology in emergency situations and disaster response is increasingly recognized, with studies exploring new professional roles and interventions in crisis contexts.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Behaviorism:
There appears to be a waning interest in traditional behaviorism as a standalone approach, with fewer papers focusing exclusively on behaviorist techniques without integration into broader therapeutic frameworks. - Historical Perspectives on Psychology:
Papers emphasizing historical analyses of psychology and its evolution are less frequent, suggesting a shift towards more contemporary and applied research themes. - General Theoretical Discussions:
There is a noticeable decline in broad theoretical discussions that do not directly tie to empirical research or practical applications, indicating a preference for studies with direct clinical relevance.
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