PSYCHOLOGISCHE RUNDSCHAU
Scope & Guideline
Unveiling New Perspectives in Psychology
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy:
The journal emphasizes research and commentary on clinical psychology and psychotherapy, addressing challenges such as the availability of psychotherapy services and the professional fields of psychologists. - Educational Psychology and Teaching Practices:
It explores educational methodologies, including the integration of open science practices into teaching and the quality assurance of psychological education programs. - Social and Environmental Psychology:
The journal reflects on social psychological issues, such as social ostracism and the impact of climate change on psychological practices, indicating a commitment to addressing contemporary societal challenges. - Psychological Assessment and Testing:
Significant attention is given to the development and revision of psychological tests and diagnostic tools, ensuring that assessments are reliable and valid. - Historical and Cultural Perspectives:
The journal also delves into the historical evolution of psychology in Germany, highlighting significant contributions and the development of psychological theories over time.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Change and Psychology:
An increasing number of articles are addressing how psychology can contribute to tackling the climate crisis, reflecting a growing recognition of the psychological dimensions of environmental issues. - Workplace Psychology and Informal Learning:
There is a notable trend towards exploring the role of informal learning in workplace settings, emphasizing the importance of resilience and knowledge transfer among employees. - Open Science and Quality Assurance:
A rising focus on open science practices and quality assurance in psychological research signifies a commitment to transparency, reproducibility, and ethical standards in the field. - Integration of Technology in Psychology Education:
Emerging themes include the integration of digital tools and online teaching methodologies, particularly in light of the recent shifts towards virtual learning environments. - Social Issues and Psychological Impact:
Papers increasingly examine social issues, such as social ostracism and the psychological effects of societal changes, indicating a trend towards applying psychological principles to understand and address contemporary social challenges.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Psychological Testing Methods:
There seems to be a waning interest in conventional psychological testing methods as the focus shifts towards more innovative and adaptive assessment approaches. - Overemphasis on Historical Narratives:
Although historical perspectives are valuable, there is a noticeable decline in papers focusing solely on historical narratives without connecting them to current psychological practices or theories. - Narrowly Defined Psychological Subfields:
Research focusing on highly specialized subfields appears to be decreasing, possibly in favor of more interdisciplinary approaches that integrate various psychological domains.
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