Journal of Black Psychology

*Journal of Black Psychology*
Discipline	The psychological study of black populations
Language	English
Edited by	Beverly Vandiver
Publication details
History	Since 1974
Publisher	Association of Black Psychologists (United States)
Frequency	8/year
Impact factor	1.551 (2017)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	J. Black Psychol.
Indexing;
ISSN	0095-7984 (print); 1552-4558 (web);
Links
	Journal homepage;

The Journal of Black Psychology is a quarterly psychology journal published by the Association of Black Psychologists.^[1] The journal publishes original research from an international array of authors in a variety of areas:

African-centered psychology
Counseling and clinical psychology
Psychology of black children
Therapeutic interventions
Personality
Education
Health and social behavior
Life span and family issues
Diversity in African cultures
Organizational psychology

History[]

The journal was founded in 1974 and its editor-in-chief is Beverly Vandiver (Western Michigan University).

Abstracting & Indexing[]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Social Sciences Citation Index, Academic Search Premier, ERIC, PubMed, and PyscInfo among others.

According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 1.551 ranking in 54 out of 135 in Psychology, Multidisciplinary.^[2]

References[]

^ Williams, Robert L. (2008-05-13). "A 40-Year History of the Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi)". Journal of Black Psychology. 34 (3): 249–260. doi:10.1177/0095798408321332. ISSN 0095-7984. S2CID 145606600.
^ "Journal of Black Psychology". SAGE Publications Inc. 2015-10-28. Retrieved 2018-10-25.