Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes
Scope & Guideline
Transforming research into practice for healthier futures.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Assessment and Psychometrics:
The journal publishes studies that focus on the validation and development of psychometric instruments to assess psychological constructs in children and adolescents, ensuring that practitioners have reliable tools for evaluation. - Intervention Strategies:
A significant aim of the journal is to present effective psychological interventions and preventive strategies that address emotional and behavioral issues among young populations. - Developmental Psychology:
Research exploring developmental trajectories in children and adolescents, including emotional regulation, cognitive development, and the impact of external factors like family dynamics and societal influences. - Impact of Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors:
The journal examines how socioeconomic status, cultural context, and environmental stressors affect mental health outcomes in children and adolescents. - Emerging Issues in Child and Adolescent Mental Health:
The journal covers contemporary challenges such as the consequences of digital media usage, bullying, and the psychological impact of global events like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trending and Emerging
- Impact of Technology on Mental Health:
There is a notable increase in studies examining the effects of screen time and digital media on cognitive and emotional development, highlighting the urgent need to understand technology's role in youth mental health. - Resilience and Coping Mechanisms:
Research focusing on resilience and the development of coping strategies among adolescents, particularly in the face of crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, has become increasingly prominent. - Holistic and Multidisciplinary Approaches:
Emerging studies emphasize integrated approaches that consider psychological, social, and environmental factors influencing mental health, indicating a shift toward more comprehensive research methodologies. - Preventive Interventions and Psychoeducation:
There is a growing trend towards systematic reviews and studies on preventive interventions, particularly in school settings, to address mental health issues before they escalate. - Cultural and Contextual Influences on Mental Health:
The journal is increasingly publishing research that explores the cultural contexts of mental health, recognizing the importance of socioeconomic and environmental factors specific to various populations.
Declining or Waning
- Substance Use and Addiction Studies:
Research focusing specifically on substance use behaviors among adolescents appears to be less frequent, possibly due to a shift towards broader mental health issues and preventive interventions. - Longitudinal Studies on Developmental Disorders:
There seems to be a decrease in the number of longitudinal studies tracking developmental disorders over time, indicating a possible shift towards more immediate intervention studies rather than long-term assessments. - Single-Factor Psychological Constructs:
Research that isolates single psychological factors (like anxiety or depression) without considering their interplay with other variables is becoming less common, as there is a trend towards more integrated and multifaceted approaches. - Traditional Behavioral Interventions:
There is a noticeable decrease in studies focused solely on traditional behavioral interventions, as newer methodologies and holistic approaches gain traction. - Gender-Specific Studies:
While gender differences are still relevant, the frequency of studies exclusively addressing gender-specific issues in isolation seems to be declining in favor of more intersectional and inclusive research.
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