Journal of Health Psychology

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Journal Properties
  • Country
    United Kingdom
  • Language
    English
  • Number of Articles
    3,694
  • Abbreviation
    J Health Psychol
  • ISSN
    1359-1053
  • e-ISSN
    1461-7277
  • Main Publisher
    SAGE
  • Publisher
    SAGE Publications
  • Indian UGC
  • DOAJ (latest)
Journal Properties
  • Medicine
    Internal medicine
    Neurosciences
    Biological psychiatry
    Neuropsychiatry
    Neurology
    Diseases of the nervous system
    Psychiatry
    Medicine
    Internal medicine
    Neurosciences
    Biological psychiatry
    Neuropsychiatry
    Neurology
    Diseases of the nervous system
    Psychiatry
    Therapeutics
    Psychotherapy
    Philosophy
    Psychology
    Religion
    Psychology
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Description
The Journal of Health Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal that explores the multifaceted relationship between psychology, health, and illness. It focuses on understanding how psychological, social, and behavioral factors influence health outcomes across the lifespan. This includes both physical and mental well-being. It delves into diverse areas such as stress and coping, health behaviors, chronic illness management, and the psychological impact of medical treatments. It covers intervention strategies aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing disease. Indexed in key databases, including Scopus and PsycINFO, the journal is a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and health professionals. These professionals seek to apply psychological principles to enhance health and healthcare. The journal promotes evidence-based practice. It fosters interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of health psychology. By submitting your work, you contribute to the development of effective interventions and policies. These interventions and policies improve individual and community health.