The Journal of Positive Psychology

1.1k papers and 44.4k indexed citations i.

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The 1.1k papers published in The Journal of Positive Psychology in the last decades have received a total of 44.4k indexed citations. Papers published in The Journal of Positive Psychology usually cover Social Psychology (871 papers), Clinical Psychology (391 papers) and Applied Psychology (391 papers) specifically the topics of Role of Positive Emotions in Well-Being (543 papers), Optimism, Hope, and Well-being (285 papers) and Resilience and Mental Health (127 papers). The most active scholars publishing in The Journal of Positive Psychology are Willibald Ruch, Daryl R. Van Tongeren, Joshua N. Hook, Don E. Davis and Everett L. Worthington.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in The Journal of Positive Psychology

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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Countries where authors publish in The Journal of Positive Psychology

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