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Health Psychology (HP)

Publisher :

American Psychological Association

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Peer reviewed only
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Open Access
  • Applied Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Psychology
e-ISSN :

0278-6133

Issue Frequency :

Monthly

Impact Factor :

3.1

p-ISSN :

1930-7810

Est. Year :

1982

Mobile :

8003742721

Country :

United States

Language :

English

APC :

YES

Impact Factor Assignee :

Google Scholar

Email :

freedlak@wustl.edu

Role In Research Journal

John M. Ruiz, PhD
C. Noel Bairey Merz

Editor

Journal Descriptions

Mission: Health Psychology® is the official scientific journal of the Society for Health Psychology (Division 38 of the American Psychological Association) and the premier scientific journal addressing the complex and multidimensional influences on the human experience in physical health research. Adhering to the highest standards of peer-review, the journal’s mission is to advance basic to translational science, policy, and practice to significantly impact population health. The journal actively encourages submissions that address psychological, behavioral, biobehavioral and sociocultural dimensions of the diversity of human experience, and which reflect a strong commitment to inclusive excellence to facilitate the goal of optimal health for all. Scope: The journal seeks submissions that address the interface of psychology and health and wellness. Topics include but are not limited to state-of-the-science research on biobehavioral pathways and mechanisms; social determinants of health; psychosocial and sociocultural influences; intervention development, dissemination and implementation science including sustainability, policy, and impact on clinical practices; and theoretical and methodological advances. Manuscripts representing relevant science across the lifespan are encouraged. The journal publishes a wide range of original research reports, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, intervention and translational science reports, guidelines and policy discussions, and catalyst pieces that address contemporary debates, identify priorities, communicate phenomena, and facilitate engagement and multidisciplinary collaborations that advance the journal’s mission.


Health Psychology (HP) is :

International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Applied Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology , Online or Print, Monthly Journal

UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN - 1930-7810, E-ISSN - 0278-6133, Established in - 1982, Impact Factor - 3.1

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Publications of HP

  • dott image May, 1995

Defensive hostility: Relationship to multiple markers of cardiac ischemia in patients with coronary disease.

Three studies assessed whether the combined traits of hostility and defensiveness identify a group of hostile individuals with functionally severe coronary artery disease (CAD). CAD patients...

  • dott image March, 1994

Health beliefs and compliance with mammography-screening recommendations in asymptomatic women.

The utility of the health belief model (HBM) for predicting compliance with the American Cancer Society recommendations for mammography screening over and above demographics, knowledge, phys...

  • dott image March, 1996

Increasing condom use: Evaluation of a theory-based intervention to prevent sexually transmitted diseases in young women

A multicomponent intervention to increase condom use in sexually active young women was designed, implemented, and evaluated in a randomized experiment. Participants were 198 unmarried femal...

  • dott image March, 1997

Young women's condom use: The influence of acceptance of sexuality, control over the sexual encounter, and perceived susceptibility to common STDs

A comprehensive model of the determinants of condom use among young women was developed, tested, and replicated, with longitudinal follow-up to assess predictive utility of the model for con...

  • dott image March, 1994

Increasing screening mammography in asymptomatic women: Evaluation of a second-generation, theory-based program

Two theory-based programs to increase mammography screening rates among asymptomatic women were implemented and evaluated in the community. One program (E) was based on the Health Belief Mod...

  • dott image May, 2004

Beyond Medical Risk: Investigating the Psychological Factors Underlying Women's Perceptions of Susceptibility to Breast Cancer, Heart Disease, and Ost...

The relationships of epidemiological (objective) risk indices, perceived disease characteristics, and cognitive heuristics to women's perceived susceptibility to breast cancer, heart disease...

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