Primenjena Psihologija
Scope & Guideline
Advancing the Frontiers of Applied Psychology
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Applied Psychological Research:
The journal publishes studies that apply psychological theories and methods to practical problems, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practice. - Mental Health and Well-being:
A consistent focus on mental health, including studies on resilience, stress, and coping mechanisms, particularly in light of contemporary challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. - Developmental and Educational Psychology:
Research exploring the psychological aspects of development across the lifespan, with an emphasis on youth and educational settings, including school climate and academic success. - Social and Personality Psychology:
Investigations into personality traits, social behaviors, and their implications for interpersonal relationships and societal issues, including the Dark Triad and gender dynamics. - Innovative Methodological Approaches:
The journal encourages the use of novel methodologies, such as mixed methods and psychometric evaluations, to enhance the rigor and relevance of psychological research.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Technology on Mental Health:
There is an increasing body of research examining the effects of internet addiction and digital technology on psychological well-being, particularly in the context of post-pandemic recovery. - Mindfulness and Well-being Interventions:
A significant trend towards exploring mindfulness as a mechanism for enhancing well-being, with studies investigating its application in diverse populations, including children and individuals with autism. - Gender and Social Inequality:
Research exploring gender dynamics, especially in the context of inequality and training programs, is gaining prominence, reflecting broader societal conversations about equity and representation. - Holistic Approaches to Resilience:
Emerging themes focus on resilience not just as a trait but as an interplay of various factors including personality, social support, and environmental influences, particularly in vulnerable populations. - Open Science and Collaborative Research:
The journal is increasingly embracing open science principles and collaborative research models, reflecting a commitment to transparency and community engagement in psychological research.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Psychopathology Focus:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies centered solely on classical psychopathology, with a shift towards more holistic and integrative approaches that consider contextual and environmental factors. - Dark Personality Traits Research:
Although the Dark Triad and related constructs have been popular, the intensity of research on these themes seems to be waning, indicating a potential shift towards more positive psychology and resilience-focused studies. - Static Trait Assessments:
The emphasis on static trait assessments, such as personality inventories without consideration of situational influences, appears to be less prevalent, as researchers increasingly recognize the dynamic nature of personality.
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