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APA Journals The latest research and information from journals published by the American Psychological Association.

-APA began its long publishing history with the Proceedings of the American Psychology Association in 1892.

-APA demonstrated its dedication to the dissemination of knowledge in the 1920s with the purchase and launch of two journals, both of which are still leading journals today.

-The 1950s-1970s saw major expansion and specialization in the behavioral and social sciences worldwide; APA began p

ublishing many influential titles, including the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

-In 1990, APA created the Educational Publishing Foundation (EPF), a specialty imprint of the American Psychological Association Journals Program to provide innovative publishing services to psychology and the larger behavioral and social sciences community and to support the development of specialized or interdisciplinary journals. The imprint has unique resources and adaptability to support our society publishing partners and developing specialized or interdisciplinary journals.

-In 2001, the launch of PsycARTICLES®, APA’s full-text database, changed the way researchers access and interact with scholarly knowledge.

-Today, APA continues to grow and develop its influential publishing program, which now includes more than 75 top-quality journals in the behavioral and social sciences.

Psychology of Men & Masculinities—a publication of APA Division 51 (Society for the Psychology of Men and Masculinities—...
12/17/2025

Psychology of Men & Masculinities—a publication of APA Division 51 (Society for the Psychology of Men and Masculinities—advances research on how boys’ and men’s lives intersect with gender, s*x, and cultural meaning. Topics include gender construction, biological processes, and similarities and differences across s*xes. Read sample articles and learn how to submit your paper for consideration! https://bit.ly/4olylsa

📢 Nominations for the of the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology (2026-2030) are now open! Candidates should b...
12/16/2025

📢 Nominations for the of the Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology (2026-2030) are now open! Candidates should be available to start receiving manuscripts no later than July 1, 2026, to prepare for issues to be published in 2027.

Nominations, including self-nominations, accepted until January 19, 2026. Learn more: https://bit.ly/48KNyMW

Canadian Psychological Association | Société canadienne de psychologie

Psychological Services, the official journal of APA Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service), welcomes submissions ...
12/15/2025

Psychological Services, the official journal of APA Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service), welcomes submissions on psychological services delivered in organized care settings such as jails, prisons, courts, Indian Health Service, the military, Department of Veterans Affairs, public university clinics, training hospitals, state and community mental health hospitals, and other public service settings. Learn more! https://bit.ly/3RRuHrG

12/15/2025

The Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood has opened nominations for the of Applied Studies in Emerging Adulthood, a new APA journal to be launched in 2026. Nominations due by January 30, 2026! https://bit.ly/3KVD0Tf

Applied Studies in Emerging Adulthood will emphasize the application of research findings to enhance the lives of emerging adults (ages 18 to 29). The journal aims to bridge the gap between academic research and practical application, serving as a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners.

12/13/2025

Announcement 🚨 APA Publishing has entered an agreement with the Society for the Study of Emerging Adulthood (SSEA) to launch a new journal, Applied Studies in Emerging Adulthood. SSEA is undertaking an editor search, with the goal for the journal to begin accepting submissions in summer 2026 and publish its first volume in 2027.

“APA Journals is pleased to be selected as SSEA’s publishing partner,” said Rose Sokol, PhD, APA publisher, journals and books. “The field of emerging adulthood is growing rapidly, and there is a gap in a dedicated publishing outlet for applied research and practice.”

Continue reading the press release: https://bit.ly/4abyv1i

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, a special issue of Traumatology reflects on the long-term psychological, social, an...
12/12/2025

Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, a special issue of Traumatology reflects on the long-term psychological, social, and community-based impacts—including a collection of firsthand experiences that assisted in the recovery process and empirical studies/reviews related to the field after the disaster. Read "Hurricane Katrina at 20: Lessons on resilience and recovery," the introduction to the special issue: https://bit.ly/3LKUIZX

Launched in partnership with APA Division 15 - Educational Psychology, Educational Psychology for Policy in Practice see...
12/10/2025

Launched in partnership with APA Division 15 - Educational Psychology, Educational Psychology for Policy in Practice seeks to publish scholarship that employs educational psychology science to phenomena and issues of direct relevance to educational policy and/or practice. Submit your manuscript today! https://bit.ly/3Dk4EG1

12/10/2025

Power dynamics at the outset of divorce matter and can shape the entire process.

Quasi-experimental findings suggest that even as imbalances shrink over time, their effects persist—shaping emotions, negotiation experiences, and professional involvement. A brief online intervention may help level the playing field.

🔗 Read the full open-access article here: https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2023-34526-001.html

Early-life socioeconomic factors, particularly education, strongly influence opportunities for multilingualism and are k...
12/09/2025

Early-life socioeconomic factors, particularly education, strongly influence opportunities for multilingualism and are key determinants of cognitive outcomes in later life. To assess whether multilingualism confers a cognitive advantage, it is essential to disentangle its effects from those of education.

A new study in leverages the rich linguistic and socioeconomic diversity of India to understand how multilingualism impacts cognition in adults with and without formal education. Read a summary of the research in this Article Spotlight: https://bit.ly/4iBNR0Z

12/08/2025

Submit your manuscript to the official journals of the Canadian Psychological Association | Société canadienne de psychologie—Canadian Psychology, Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science, and Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology. Papers accepted in English or French!

Learn about each journal and read sample articles: https://bit.ly/3KpGrkt

Call for papers: Artificial intelligence and psychology—an upcoming special section of Translational Issues in Psycholog...
12/05/2025

Call for papers: Artificial intelligence and psychology—an upcoming special section of Translational Issues in Psychological Science (TPS). Submit your paper for consideration by January 13, 2026 https://bit.ly/4oeu7Tk

TPS is co-sponsored by APA and the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS). Manuscripts submitted to TPS should be co-authored by at least one psychologist in training (graduate student, postdoctoral fellow), should be written concisely for a broad audience, and focus on the practical implications of the research presented in the manuscript.

The Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology (JPNP), an APA Journal, publishes original peer-reviewed research focused on th...
12/05/2025

The Journal of Pediatric Neuropsychology (JPNP), an APA Journal, publishes original peer-reviewed research focused on the needs of children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental or neurocognitive disorders, including practical applications for a population in clinical, school, and/or forensic settings. Submit your manuscript for consideration! https://bit.ly/3H9qJbJ

JPNP is the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology

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