Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
The Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology is a monthly academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. Its focus is on treatment and prevention in all areas of clinical and clinical-health psychology and especially on topics that appeal to a broad clinical-scientist and practitioner audience. The editor-in-chief is Joanne Davila (Stony Brook University).
| Discipline | Psychology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Joanne Davila |
| Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Journal of Consulting Psychology |
| History | 1937–present |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (United States) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| 4.536 (2017) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Consult. Clin. Psychol. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | JCLPBC |
| ISSN | 0022-006X (print) 1939-2117 (web) |
| LCCN | 2002210225 |
| OCLC no. | 1590721 |
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The journal was established in 1937 by the Association of Consulting Psychologists as the Journal of Consulting Psychology.[1] With the expansion of the consulting field, the journal obtained its current name in 1968 to more accurately reflect the research it published and the interests of its readership.[2]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed by MEDLINE/PubMed and the Social Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 4.536, ranking it 10th out of 127 journals in the category "Psychology, Clinical"[3]
References
- Cattell, J. Mckeen (1937). "Retrospect: Psychology as a profession". Journal of Consulting Psychology. 1: 1–3. doi:10.1037/h0061997.
- Holzberg, J. D. (1968). "Editorial". Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 32 (1). doi:10.1037/h0020422.
- "Journals Ranked by Impact: Psychology, Clinical". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2018.