''Review of General Psychology'' is the quarterly
scientific journal
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of the
American Psychological Association
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Division 1: The Society for general psychology. The journal publishes cross-disciplinary
psychological
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articles that are conceptual, theoretical, and methodological in nature. Other aspects include the evaluation and integration of research literature and the providing of
historical
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analysis. The journal was established in 1997.
The
editor-in-chief
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is Wade E. Pickren (Independent Scholar, USA) and
Thomas Teo (
York University
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, Canada).
History
The journal was formerly published by the
APA.https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/gpr
Abstracting and indexing
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2018
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 2.786.
See also
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List of psychology journals
References
External links
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Academic journals established in 1997
American Psychological Association academic journals
English-language journals
Psychology journals
Quarterly journals