Media outlets starting with P
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Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
Launched in February 2007 and written for readers interested in psychology of artistic endeavors. Devoted to promoting scholarship on how individuals participate in the creation and appreciation of artistic endeavor. Publishes manuscripts presenting original research on aesthetic perception; on all facets of creative behavior, production, thought and development; and research on psychology and the arts, including the use of the arts in clinical practice. Also publishes essays that synthesize and evaluate extant research and papers that propose or expand on creativity or aesthetic theory.
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Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Impact Factor: 2.605 (Source: Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports 2016) 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.809 (Source: Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports 2016) Journal Ranking: 1.303: SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) Circulation: The publisher does not disclose the circulation figure. Frequency: 6 issues a year released January, March, May, July, September and November. Affiliations: Psychology of Sport and Exercise is an official journal of the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC). Aims of the journal: Psychology of Sport and Exercise is an international forum for scholarly reports in the psychology of sport and exercise. The team aim to provide high-quality research and comprehensive research reviews. Content: Manuscripts within the journal present results from high quality empirical research, comprehensive research reviews (narrative or statistical), protocol papers, and reports of professional practice (which need to demonstrate academic rigour and go beyond mere description). The journal is open to the use of diverse methodological approaches. They do not publish manuscripts that aim to test the psychometric properties of an existing scale from English to another language, unless new validation methods are used which address previously unanswered research questions. Reports of professional practice must always demonstrate academic rigour, preferably through analysis of programme effectiveness, and go beyond mere description. The Journal is aimed at Psychologists who specialise in, or are studying, the field of sports and exercise. Editorial Contacts: An online editorial board can be viewed here Manuscript Submission: Author guidelines are available here. Online manuscript submission here Other Information: Advertising information is available here
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Psychology Today
Established in 1967 and published for psychologists and those interested in psychology. Aims to take information from the latest research in psychology and make it useful to people in their everyday lives. Provides readers with news and information about psychology, research and development, relationships, health, nutrition, education and parenting. Discusses how the mind, body and spirit work together to impact perceptions about the world and presents research and cultural trends to explore topics. Explores issues in society in order to help readers understand the world in which they live. Serves a unique role in bringing information to its readers on how to improve themselves, their families and relationships and their role in the workplace. Also includes information on physical health, fitness and exercise. Sections include Culture Unconventional Wisdom, Decompression, Diagnosis, Therapy Watch, Health, Insights, Personality, Relationships, Food Chain and Solutions. Freelancers should familiarize themselves with the typical format and style of each section before pitching. Articles are usually either related to narrative, science, or cultural synthesis.
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Psychology Today Online
PR opportunities exist provided they pertain to any of the above listed topics. PRs are therefore encouraged to familiarize themselves with the blog’s content before they consider approaching. The Editor can be best contacted via email.
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Psychology Today: “Surviving (your child’s) Adolescence”
This blog is hosted on psychologytoday.com. Discusses adolescence and parenting tips for interacting with children during adolescence. Contact the blog via the online form. The fundamentals of working with bloggers are the same as with traditional journalists at traditional media outlets: respect their schedules; take time to read their material to learn their interests; and only contact them if/when they want to be contacted. You will also find that if a blogger is a journalist for another outlet(s), Cision tracks their contact preferences there as well. The outlet offers RSS (Really Simple Syndication).
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PPsychology, Health & Medicine
Impact Factor: 1.347 (2016 Thomson Reuters, 2016 Journal Citation Reports) Circulation: The Publisher does not disclose the circulation. Frequency: 8 issues per year Aims of the journal: Psychology, Health & Medicine seeks to provide a forum to report on issues of psychology and health in practice. The journal provides a peer reviewed forum to report on issues of psychology and health in practice. This key publication reaches an international audience, highlighting the variation and similarities within different settings and exploring multiple health and illness issues from theoretical, practical and management perspectives. It provides a critical forum to examine the wide range of applied health and illness issues and how they incorporate psychological knowledge, understanding, theory and intervention. The journal reflects the growing recognition of psychosocial issues as they affect health planning, medical care, disease reaction, intervention, quality of life, adjustment adaptation and management. This journal focuses on practical applications of theory, research and experience and provides a bridge between academic knowledge, illness experience, well-being and health care practice. Readership: Psychology, Health & Medicine is aimed directly at health psychologists, general psychologists, and healthcare workers such as hospital and community doctors, social workers, planners and managers. The journal will be accessible and of use to both the academy and the professionals. Content: Subjects covered in the Psychology, Health & Medicine Journal include: Behavioural Medicine Behavioural Sciences Health & Illness Health Conditions Health Psychology Health and Social Care Medical Sociology Mental Health Psychological Science Public Health Policy and Practice Social Sciences Sociology & Social Policy Manuscript submission: Instructions for authors can be viewed here. Online submission here Other information: The Journal no longer carries Book Reviews.
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PPsychology, Public Policy, and Law
Focuses on the links between psychology as a science and public policy and law.
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PPsychonomic Bulletin & Review
Written for psychologists and researchers with a general focus on all areas of experimental psychology. Articles primarily cover theories, reviews and brief reports of outstanding experimental work. Topic areas include animal learning and behavior, sensation and perception, cognitive psychology and development, psycholinguistics, memory, psychobiology and cognitive neuroscience, educational psychology and social cognition.
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Psychosomatic Medicine
Official journal of the American Psychosomatic Society. Written for internists, psychiatrists, pediatricians and behavioral scientists as a link between behavioral biology and other medical specialties. Editorial focuses on the latest developments in basic and applied behavioral biology. Explores all facets of mind, brain and body interactions. Includes papers submitted by investigators from many disciplines including psychiatry, psychology and social science. Also includes original articles, rapid communications, book reviews and news from the American Psychosomatic Society.
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PPsychotherapy Research
Seeks to enhance the development, scientific quality and social relevance of psychotherapy research and to foster the use of research findings in practice, education and policy formulation. Publishes reports of original research on all aspects of psychotherapy, including its outcomes, its processes, education of practitioners, and delivery of services. The publication welcomes researchers and therapists of varied professions, all levels of professional development, and of different theoretical orientations who are interested in the scientific study of psychotherapy.