About the Journal

Journal of Psychology & Human Behavior (JPHB) is an international, peer-reviewed open-access journal focused on publishing innovative research, comprehensive reviews, and insightful commentary across the expansive field of psychology and human behavior. Our mission is to deepen the understanding of psychological theories, practices, and human behavior by sharing high-quality research accessible to a global audience.


 
Focus and Scope

Journal of Psychology & Human Behavior (JPHB) covers a wide range of topics in psychology and human behavior, including but not limited to:

  • Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology: Examines mental processes and behaviors, focusing on how thoughts influence actions.
  • Clinical and Counseling Psychology: Involves the assessment and treatment of mental health issues, emphasizing therapeutic techniques.
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology: Studies psychological growth and learning processes throughout the lifespan.
  • Social and Cultural Psychology: Explores how social contexts and cultural backgrounds shape individual behavior and thought processes.
  • Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine: Investigates the psychological factors affecting health, illness, and healthcare practices.
  • Neuropsychology and Psychobiology: Focuses on the relationships between brain function and behavior, examining neurological and biological underpinnings.
  • Organizational and Industrial Psychology: Analyzes workplace behavior, including employee motivation, performance, and organizational structure.
  • Positive Psychology and Well-being: Emphasizes the study of positive human experiences, strengths, and factors contributing to overall well-being.
  • Experimental Psychology: Engages in research using experimental methods to understand psychological phenomena and behaviors.
  • Forensic and Criminal Psychology: Applies psychological principles to legal issues, including criminal behavior and the legal system's impact on individuals.
  • Psychotherapy and Psychopathology: Examines therapeutic approaches for treating psychological disorders and the underlying psychological processes involved.
  • Environmental Psychology: Studies the interplay between individuals and their surroundings, focusing on how environments influence behavior and well-being.
  • Cross-Cultural Psychology: Explores how culture affects psychological processes, including behavior, cognition, and emotions across different cultures.
  • Consumer Behavior and Marketing Psychology: Investigates psychological principles that drive consumer decisions and behavior in the marketplace.
  • Sports Psychology: Examines the mental aspects of sports and exercise, focusing on performance enhancement and psychological well-being in athletes.
  • Behavioral Genetics and Epigenetics: Explores the genetic and environmental influences on behavior, including how genetics may predispose individuals to certain behaviors.
  • Psychological Assessment and Measurement: Focuses on developing and validating psychological tests and assessments to measure mental processes and behaviors.
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics: Studies how humans interact with systems and products, emphasizing design principles that enhance usability and performance.
  • Community and Social Psychology: Investigates social issues and community dynamics, focusing on how social factors impact individual and group behavior.
  • Child and Adolescent Psychology: Focuses on the psychological development and challenges faced by children and adolescents.
  • Psychology of Aging: Explores the psychological aspects of aging, including cognitive decline and emotional well-being in older adults.
  • Internet and Cyber Psychology: Investigates the psychological effects of online behavior, including social media usage and digital interactions.
  • Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods in Psychology: Encourages submissions that utilize rigorous qualitative or quantitative methodologies to advance psychological research.

We welcome submissions that provide significant insights into human thought and behavior, novel approaches to psychological challenges, and empirical research that tests the effectiveness of psychological interventions and therapies.


 
Audience

The journal serves a diverse readership, including psychologists, researchers, clinicians, mental health professionals, educators, and policymakers who seek the latest research and advancements in the study of psychology and human behavior. Our readers rely on Journal of Psychology & Human Behavior (JPHB) for updates on emerging trends and critical insights into psychological science.


 
Why Publish with Us?
  • Open Access: Ensuring your research is freely accessible to a global audience, maximizing impact and visibility.
  • Rigorous Peer Review: Committing to the highest academic standards through thorough and fair peer review.
  • Timely Publication: Offering an efficient review and publication process to facilitate rapid dissemination of research.
  • Broad Scope: Covering a wide array of psychological disciplines, making it an ideal platform for interdisciplinary research.
  • International Reach: Connecting research with a worldwide audience and fostering cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary collaborations.

 
Submission Guidelines

Authors are encouraged to review our detailed submission guidelines on the journal's website. Submissions are managed through our online portal, streamlining the process and allowing efficient tracking of manuscript progress.