The Journal of Positive Psychology

The Journal of Positive Psychology
DisciplinePositive psychology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byRobert A. Emmons
Publication details
History2006-present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
4.197 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Posit. Psychol.
Indexing
ISSN1743-9760 (print)
1743-9779 (web)
OCLC no.64069779
Links

The Journal of Positive Psychology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering positive psychology, including measures of well-being such as life satisfaction, traits such as optimism, work life consequences of resilience, and methods to enhance positive psychological traits. It was established in 2006 and is published by Routledge. The editor-in-chief is Robert A. Emmons (University of California, Davis).

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in CINAHL,[1] Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences,[2] PsycINFO,[3] Scopus,[4] and the Social Sciences Citation Index.[2] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.197.[5]

References

  1. ^ "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". CINAHL. EBSCO Information Services. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  2. ^ a b "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  3. ^ "PsycINFO Journal Coverage". American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  4. ^ "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2015-05-12.
  5. ^ "The Journal of Positive Psychology". 2018 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2019.


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