The journal publishes historical analyses of psychological concepts, theories, and individuals. It examines the development of psychological thought across different eras and cultures, including the origins of specific theories, the contributions of key figures, and the influence of social and political contexts on psychological research and practice. The scope also encompasses the history of specific psychological disorders and therapeutic approaches.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ1
Psychology (miscellaneous)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History Of Social SciencesPsychology, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Psychology (miscellaneous)History
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Academic and Historical Perspectives in PsychologySocial Representations and IdentityHistorical Psychiatry and Medical PracticesPsychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsHistorical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal ChangesHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Specialized Academic ResearchNeurology and Historical StudiesPsychology Research and BibliometricsEducational Philosophies and Pedagogies