Hogrefe Publishing Group (formerly Verlag Hans Huber) is an international company that publishes

academic journal An academic journal (or scholarly journal or scientific journal) is a periodical publication in which Scholarly method, scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. They serve as permanent and transparent forums for the ...

s and books in the fields of

psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both consciousness, conscious and Unconscious mind, unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feel ...

and

psychiatry Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of deleterious mental disorder, mental conditions. These include matters related to cognition, perceptions, Mood (psychology), mood, emotion, and behavior. ...

. The first company in the group, ''Hogrefe Verlag'', was founded in 1949 by in

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Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

, where it is still based today. The group now includes publishing companies in fifteen countries. It has been publishing journals in

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in the 1970s, where its local division, Hogrefe Publishing Corp., was originally based in

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. Its North American division headquarters was relocated to the

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in the late 1980s to

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