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General References
The journals listed below publish theoretical and empirical articles related to many aspects of
social psychology. They can be useful sources of information when planning lectures or finding
current work on a given topic.
Basic and Applied Social Psychology
Publishes basic and applied research in diverse areas of social psychology, including legal
and political issues, aging, organizations, effects of the mass media, environmental influences
on behavior, and population problems.
European Journal of Social Psychology
These journals publish research findings in a variety of areas from social psychologists
abroad.
European Review of Social Psychology
This annual series contains invited critiques and reviews of substantive areas in social
psychology by eminent researchers from the U.S. and Europe. This English language source
began in 1990.
Journal of Applied Social Psychology
Focuses on behavioral science research with applications to current problems of society,
such as health, poverty, cooperative problem solving, violence, and cross-cultural differences.
Journal of Consumer Psychology
This journal of the Society for Consumer Psychology offers a multidisciplinary approach to
understanding consumer behavior. Topics include interpersonal influence, effects of
advertising, development of consumer attitudes, and consumer socialization.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
Publishes empirical findings on social interaction and related topics, including attitude and
belief processes, intergroup and intragroup relations, social motivation, and social cognition.
Journal of Nonverbal Behavior
Concentrates on empirical, theoretical, and methodological research on all aspects of
nonverbal behavior. Research on facial expression, kinesics, paralanguage, gaze, and
interpersonal distance is reported.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
Publishes reports in the areas of attitudes and social cognition, interpersonal relations and
group processes, and personality processes and individual differences.
Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology
Focuses on the interface between social and clinical psychology, publishing articles on
helplessness and perceived control, stress and coping, close relationships, attributions, and
behavioral medicine.
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
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Accepts articles on all aspects of social and personal relationships from any academic
discipline. Submissions by graduate students and recent PhDs are encouraged.
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Journal of Social Issues
Issues of the journal are organized around an integral theme, emphasizing the practical
applications of theory to problems of groups, communities, and nations.
Journal of Social Psychology
Focuses on cross-cultural and field research on groups, language, and cross-national
problems.
Motivation and Emotion
Publishes theoretical papers and empirical reports from any area of behavioral science.
Concentrates on aspects of human emotion and motivation, with some articles on animal
studies.
Personal Relationships
The journal of the International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships (ISSPR).
This interdisciplinary journal publishes papers on equity, jealousy, conflict in relationships,
social support, sibling rivalry, and social support.
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Publishes relatively brief articles on all aspects of personality and social psychology,
especially those emphasizing the link between the areas.
Personality and Social Psychology Review
This recent publication of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology publishes
original theoretical papers and conceptual review articles on a quarterly basis.
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Includes only articles germane to the psychological study of women. Areas include sex
differences, psychobiological factors, sexuality, role development, and feminist perspectives on
psychology.
Sex Roles
Concerned with the basic processes of gender role socialization in children, publishing
articles from sociologists, anthropologists, political scientists, educators, psychiatrists, and
psychologists.
Small Group Research
An international journal of research on all aspects of small group functioning.
Social Behavior and Personality
Publishes articles on all aspects of social psychology and personality.
Social Cognition
Focuses on cognitive processes in development, personality, and social behavior. Includes
conceptual and empirical work on person perception, social schemata, self-concept, and other
cognitive aspects of social psychology.
Social Psychology Quarterly
Publishes articles from psychologists and sociologists concentrating on the link between the
individual and society.
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Teaching of Psychology
Includes articles on methods, techniques, demonstrations, and empirical findings on
teaching and learning psychology. Often a useful source of ideas for classroom activities.
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