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Animals

Deadline 2026-09-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Jung Journal

Dear Jungian Readers and Writers, “Because they are so closely akin to us and share our unknowingness, I loved all warm-blooded animals who have souls like ourselves, and with whom, so I thought, we have an instinctive understanding.” C. G. Jung, Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 67 The Winter issue 2027 (21:1) of Jung Journal: Culture & Psyche will be a special issue focusing on animals—animals in dreams, myths, fairy…

Research for Sustainable Citizenship: caring, climate, and risk resilience in early years play

Deadline 2026-09-25Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Early Years

In an era defined by the climate crisis and global instability, the role of Early Childhood Education for Sustainability (ECEfS) has never been more critical. While play is universally recognised as the primary vehicle for development and learning, its specific role in cultivating sustainable citizenship and climate resilience remains under-theorised and under-researched. This special issue aims to address the gap b…

Psychological Perspectives on Athlete Well-being in Sport: The Role of Contemplative Practices

Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1

Journal: Australian Journal of Psychology

Athlete well-being has become an increasingly important focus within contemporary sport psychology, with growing recognition that psychological, emotional, and existential factors significantly influence athletes’ performance, motivation, and long-term development. Techniques that focus on awareness, reflection, and inner balance (e.g., mindfulness practices) help athletes construct meaning, regulate emotions, manag…

Transitions in the educational systems. Policies, mechanisms, and good practices to learn from.

Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: European Journal of Special Needs Education

The OECD (2023b) reports that the implementation of inclusive education remains insufficient in many countries globally. Despite significant international commitments and policy advancements 30 years after the Salamanca Statement (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (UNESCO), 1994), many education systems continue to face barriers to include all students and provide equitable education for everyon…

Eating During Pregnancy and Postpartum: Psychological, Behavioral, and Health Perspectives

Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine

Eating during pregnancy and the postpartum period plays a critical role in shaping maternal and offspring health. Nutrition during these stages not only impacts maternal physical and mental well-being and birth outcomes but also influences the cognitive, emotional, and physical development of the offspring. The interplay between maternal dietary choices, cultural influences, and biological processes creates a comple…

Young Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: an African perspective

Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: International Journal of Developmental Disabilities

The International Journal of Developmental Disabilities is planning a Special Supplementary Issue on “Young Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: an African perspective” to be published in 2027. Papers from leading groups based in African countries and invite to submit contributions (Research articles or Reviews) are therefore sought that describe good practice involving young persons with intell…

Psychology in the service of the disabled, the ill and the dying

Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: The Journal of Psychology

Disability is not just the physical, sensory or intellectual impairment a person may have, but the exclusion from society they face as a result. It applies to a multitude of medical and traumatic conditions ranging from mild to severe. It may happen suddenly (such as a spinal cord injury as a result of an accident) or occur gradually and slowly such as in multiple sclerosis (MS), or Parkinson’s disease. The intersec…

How Many Handednesses Are There?

Deadline 2026-10-02Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Laterality

For more than a century, handedness has stood as the canonical example of individual difference in functional asymmetry. We routinely classify people as right-handed or left-handed , perhaps allowing a small space for the ambidextrous , or carving out a variable mixed-handed group in-between. This categorical view has become so deeply naturalised that it is often taken for granted. Yet accumulating empirical evidenc…

Innovative Approaches to Measuring Occupational Stress and Health Outcomes

Deadline 2026-10-05Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine

Occupational stress remains a pervasive and escalating challenge across global workforces, cutting across industries, professional roles, and geographic boundaries. As workers navigate increasingly complex job demands, technological acceleration, staffing shortages, and rapid organizational change, the cumulative strain on employee well-being has intensified. Traditional understandings of workplace stress—once focus…

Biological Correlates of Identity and the Self

Deadline 2026-10-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Identity

Identity is often defined as how one perceives themselves in terms of their unique experiences, characteristics, preferences, and goals for the future. Although identity theory and research have mostly been located in the sphere of psychosocial development , recent technological and subsequent research advances indicate that how one perceives themselves may also depend on, and have implications for biological develo…

State of intergenerational research in the Asia Pacific region

Deadline 2026-10-21Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Intergenerational Relationships

Intergenerational practice has long been studied globally. Over the past 15 years, the Asia Pacific Region has had a unique and focused agenda on how we make non-familial intergenerational practice part of the social fabric. A distinct area of research has now been developed as we begin to grow the evidence base across four key themes – education and wellbeing, health, built environment and management, governance an…

Influence and Power: The Psychology Behind Our Efforts to Shape Others

Deadline 2026-10-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Social Influence

Research on social influence and power has produced a wealth of knowledge regarding the cognitive and affective mechanisms by which people come to change their attitudes, conform to others, comply with requests, and obey others’ demands. Scholars have recognized the psychological and epistemic needs – including belonging, self-worth and certainty – that render people susceptible to others’ influence attempts. Consid…

Religion, Spirituality, and Human Flourishing: A Social Scientific Approach

Deadline 2026-10-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1

Journal: The Journal of Positive Psychology

Rationale & Scope: Religion and spirituality (R/S) have been integral to human life for millennia, shaping cultures, communities, and individual identities. In recent decades, there has been a growing interest in understanding how religion and spirituality contribute to human flourishing, particularly within the field of positive psychology (Counted, 2025). Human flourishing, defined as a state of optimal functionin…

Attitudes as the Starting Point: A Festschrift Honoring Russell Fazio

Deadline 2026-10-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B

Journal: The Journal of Social Psychology

We are excited to announce a partnership with The Journal of Social Psychology to create a special issue honoring Russ Fazio’s research by having his students/mentees (and perhaps others) discuss their lines of research built from the foundation of Russ’s original work. This festschrift may also provide a broad entry point for readers into the diverse aspects of research on attitudes and social cognition ─ articles…

AI in Educational Psychology: Reviews, Meta-Analyses, and Position Papers

Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Educational Psychology

Overview and Rationale The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into educational ecosystems is fundamentally reshaping learning behaviors, instructional design, and cognitive assessment. From generative AI (GenAI) and intelligent tutoring systems to adaptive learning environments and learning analytics, AI has introduced unprecedented opportunities to personalize learning, enhance assessment, support ed…

Thirty Years of Affective Events Theory: New Directions in the Knowledge Era

Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

We are honored to have Professor Russell Cropanzano serve as Honorary Guest Editor for this special issue. Professor Cropanzano is one of the original authors of Affective Events Theory (AET) and a leading figure in the study of emotions, justice, and well-being at work. His involvement in this special issue represents a unique opportunity to both honor the theory’s intellectual origins and advance its development i…

Community, Livability and Wellbeing in Malta

Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community

Key words: Malta; Wellbeing; Livability, Sustainable, Participation, Community The Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community (JPIC) invites the submission of abstracts for consideration in a special issue on “Community, Livability & Wellbeing in Malta.” This issue will explore related themes such as sustainability and urban regeneration, identity and gentrification, culture and community development, hou…

American Government/Politics: Decade in Review

Deadline 2026-11-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABDC C

Journal: The Social Science Journal

November 2026 will mark a decade since Donald Trump’s first election to the U.S. presidency. In that time, scholars have addressed a multitude of changes to the political landscape. These include, but are not limited to, two presidential impeachments, the contraction of the federal bureaucracy, challenges to state electoral structures, the evolving impact of political parties, an ever-changing media environment, and…

Eye-Tracking Approaches to Social Cognition

Deadline 2026-11-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Visual Cognition

Social cognition research gained a lot of insight from the application of eye-tracking. The most iconic result from Yarbus (1967) is that in free viewing of a face, some regions (eyes and mouth) are fixated more than others. Since then, eye-tracking has been widely used to study social perception of static images presented on a screen and has provided powerful insights that often constitute dedicated chapters in tex…

Divorce Around the World

Deadline 2026-11-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: International Journal of Systemic Therapy

Divorce is legal in almost every country in the world. It is a major family life cycle transition irrespective of geographic location and culture. However, how couples, children, families, and communities navigate divorce, and how couple and family therapists (CFTs) support clients at this extremely vulnerable time varies widely. The purpose of this special issue is to explore the diverse ways that families move thr…

Future Self, Present Choices: Linking Identity and Health Outcomes

Deadline 2026-11-20Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1

Journal: Australian Journal of Psychology

Possible selves represent what we expect to become, hope to become, or are afraid of becoming. These future representations of the self are used to evaluate our current self, and along with self-regulatory beliefs, motivate our behavior. An individual’s possible selves are also dynamic and change over time in response to age, developmental stage, and content. Previous research has found that possible selves are typi…

Factors contributing to the maintenance of, and delay in recovery from eating disorders

Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Clinical Psychologist

Eating disorders are associated with high mortality rates, reduced quality of life, and diminished psychological health. The prevalence of eating disorders is increasing internationally, and despite the development of effective treatment approaches, many individuals drop out of or do not benefit from treatment. Additionally, eating disorders are associated with high rates of relapse and can be associated with long i…

Transplant Neuropsychology

Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

The Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology (JCEN) is collaborating with the Co-Founders of the Transplant Neuropsychology Consortium for a special issue on the clinical practice of Transplant Neuropsychology and neurocognitive correlates of end-stage organ failure, solid organ transplantation, and their comorbidities. Clinical neuropsychologists are increasingly involved in evaluating patients under co…

Advancing Cultural Praxis in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology

Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Sport Psychology in Action

The Journal of Sport Psychology in Action invites submissions for a special issue dedicated to advancing cultural praxis in sport, exercise, and performance psychology. This issue seeks to move beyond conceptual discussions and instead foreground how cultural praxis is enacted in practice, across diverse contexts, populations, and systems. Cultural praxis is understood here as a dynamic and reflexive integration of…

PCE 2026 Conference: A changing world…what it does with us and what we do with it

Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies

Presenters at the PCE 2026 Conference in Cologne, Germany are invited to submit manuscripts for a Special Issue of the journal, Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies (PCEP) . This is a further opportunity to share your work in response to the conference theme, “A CHANGING WORLD … what it does with us and what we do with it”. All submitted papers will go through the usual peer-review process for PCEP artic…

Relational and social processes in PTSD and complex PTSD

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Clinical Psychologist

Interpersonal processes play a central role in both the development and recovery from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (CPTSD), yet they are rarely examined as a cohesive focus within the trauma literature. Trauma-exposed individuals commonly experience attachment disruptions, relational withdrawal, interpersonal sensitivity, difficulties with intimacy, couple conflict, and parenting challenges.…

Leader Behaviours and their Perception across Organizational Levels

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A

Journal: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

Leader behaviours and their perception across organisational levels are a critical and evolving area in leadership research (e.g. Bono et al., 2012; Harms & Spain, 2014; Lord & Dinh, 2014; Martinko et al., 2007). In particular, the distinction between leaders’ behaviours and the ways in which these behaviours are perceived by others have been widely discussed in the field. While there have been recent calls among le…

Identity as Resistance

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Identity

Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research welcomes submissions for a special issue on “Identity as Resistance”. For this special issue, we are seeking work that recognizes and examines the intertwined nature of individuals and our sociopolitical environments. Specifically, we aim to bring together research on identity as a means, result, and possible path of resistance to systemic oppression, in part…

Practice Innovations in Intervention and Prevention of Sexual Victimization across the Lifespan

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Agencies, treatment facilities, community-based organizations, and programs serving survivors of violence and those engaged in prevention work develop meaningful, trauma-informed approaches every day. The knowledge generated in these direct service settings, including the realities of implementation, adaptation, and innovation, is too rarely captured in the peer-reviewed literature. This special issue of the Journal…

Loss and Transformation Identified within the Aging Process

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Loss and Trauma

Background on Research Area Various forms of loss are experienced across the lifespan; however, their meaning, accumulation, and consequences often intensify in later life. This special issue focuses on the diverse and intersecting ways that loss is experienced by older adults, as well as by stakeholders connected to this cohort, including: Families Caregivers Service providers Communities Policymakers Aging frequen…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Mental Health and Quality of Life

Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community

The Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community (JPIC) cordially invites you to submit a paper for inclusion in our issue theme on artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health and quality of life. Formerly known as Prevention in Human Services , the journal has been in print since 1995 and focuses on providing the most up-to-date information on effective community prevention and intervention programs and…

Philosophical Positions on Humanism, Posthumanism and Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies

Deadline 2026-12-16Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies

We are inviting manuscript submissions for a special issue of PCEP Journal on "Philosophical Positions on Humanism, Posthumanism and Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies." Humanistic psychotherapy, particularly in its person-centered tradition, has particularly been grounded in a relational ontology of the human subject. Person-centered psychotherapy remains a fundamental human-to-human practice and a cl…

Ethical Leadership and Workplace Equity: Mediating and Moderating Mechanisms in Emotional Labor and Well-Being - Volume 3

Deadline 2026-12-31FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the third volume of the Research Topics "Ethical leadership and workplace equity". Please, see the second volume hereThe field of orga...

Ethical Leadership and Workplace Equity: Mediating and Moderating Mechanisms in Emotional Labor and Well-Being - Volume 3

Deadline 2026-12-31FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the third volume of the Research Topics "Ethical leadership and workplace equity". Please, see the second volume hereThe field of orga...

Unpacking the “Black Box” of AI-Assisted Feedback: Teachers’ Feedback Perceptions, Emotions, Actions, and Literacies

Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Educational Psychology

Artificial intelligence is increasingly embedded in educational feedback practices, offering new possibilities for timely, scalable, and personalised responses. These developments extend a long-standing shift in feedback research from transmission models toward understanding feedback as a process that supports learning (Boud & Molloy, 2013; Hattie & Timperley, 2007). Within this shift, learner-centred perspectives a…

Hypnotherapy in the Digital Age: mHealth, AI, and Virtual Reality

Deadline 2027-01-04Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

We are pleased to announce this call for papers for a special issue on Hypnotherapy in the Digital Age: mHealth, AI, and Virtual Reality. There is a growing demand and interest on mobile health (mHealth) app-delivered hypnotherapy, use of artificial intelligence (AI) as well as the use of Virtual Reality (VR) to complement and facilitate hypnosis. This call for papers for a special issue of the International Journal…

Neurodivergent‑Affirming Pathways to Thriving in Education and Employment

Deadline 2027-01-08Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1

Journal: Australian Journal of Psychology

This Article Collection focuses on research that supports the inclusion and enablement of neurodivergent people in educational and workplace settings. Importantly, we seek to shift the focus from responding to perceived challenges or deficits to exploring ways to ensure that neurodivergent people have opportunities to thrive in study and work. Recent scholarship has indicated that neurodivergent individuals may hold…

Neurotoxicant Exposures and Neuropsychological Outcomes

Deadline 2027-01-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

The focus of this special issue on neurotoxicant exposures at the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology is to highlight a very important, yet often misunderstood, topic in the field of neuropsychology. This special issue aims to focus on any chemicals or substances that interfere with cognitive functioning and/or compromise the central and/or peripheral nervous systems, either during development or at…

Hope, Healing, and Care in the Times of Dread: Enacted Utopias and Collective Futures

Deadline 2027-01-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Mind, Culture, and Activity

What is utopia for? Utopia is there on the horizon... It serves for: Never quit walking. — Eduardo Galeano (1994) We invite contributions for a special issue of Mind, Culture, and Activity that explores how communities across the world enact hope, healing, and care as collective, transformative practices amid times of dread. In a period marked by intensifying ecological, political, and social crises—from authoritari…

Extra-ordinary Measures: Psychoanalytic Activism Today

Deadline 2027-01-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: The Psychoanalytic Quarterly

Psychoanalysis and various modes of activism have been intertwined and in dialogue since the beginning of our field. Activism can be considered departure, parameter, dilution of psychoanalytic thinking, or its most important distillation and a necessary engagement with and recognition of the ever present social. Different eras, countries, and lineages of psychoanalytic theory have brought forth many sorts of activis…

Current Research and New Directions on Cialdini’s Seven Principles of Influence

Deadline 2027-01-18Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Social Influence

Robert Cialdini's principles of social influence (reciprocity, commitment and consistency, social proof, authority, liking, scarcity, and unity) represent one of the most widely recognized frameworks in the behavioral sciences. Originally introduced in Influence: Science and Practice and later expanded in Pre-Suasion , this framework has shaped decades of research across social psychology, consumer behavior, communi…

Cyberpsychology and Social Dynamics in the Connected World Volume II

Deadline 2027-01-25FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Volume I of this Research Topic here attracted outstanding interest from the research community, with submissions arriving at a pace that filled its capacity...

Cyberpsychology and Social Dynamics in the Connected World Volume II

Deadline 2027-01-25FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Volume I of this Research Topic here attracted outstanding interest from the research community, with submissions arriving at a pace that filled its capacity...

Re-Indigenising Leisure: Reclaiming Spaces, Practices, and Futures

Deadline 2027-01-25Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B

Journal: Annals of Leisure Research

This special issue invites scholarship that centres Indigenous knowledge systems, sovereignty, and wellbeing to interrogate the foundations of leisure research to date and explore futures of leisure studies. Leisure has long been framed through Western, individualised, and marketised paradigms. In contrast, Indigenous worldviews foreground collective relations, responsibilities to lands and waters, intergenerational…

In memory of Dr. Denise C. Park

Deadline 2027-01-29Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

We are announcing a call for manuscript submissions for a special issue in Aging, Neuropsychology, & Cognition (ANC) in memory of Dr. Denise C. Park. She published her work in some of the earliest volumes at ANC and had been a long-time consulting editor for the journal. Among her many passions in life, Dr. Park was devoted to exploring the mysteries of the aging mind. Her remarkable intuition and optimism continual…

Learning success mechanisms and adaptability in the AI era: from reactive to predictive and proactive learning

Deadline 2027-01-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Educational Psychology

Focus, Scope, and Rationale This s pecial issue focuses on advancing the understanding of learning in the age of generative artificial intelligence by examining how learning success emerges through dynamic, adaptive, and data-informed processes. Traditionally, learning has been conceptualized as a reactive process, where feedback and support are provided only after performance gaps become evident (Holmes et al., 201…

The Bridging of Core Literacies for Sport Psychology Scientist Practitioners

Deadline 2027-01-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology

Recently, a group of contributing authors were commissioned by the International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology ’s Editor-in-Chief to consider a preliminary, comprehensive approach to the science and practice dialectic of core literacies when working with high-performance athletes: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1612197X.2026.2625906 Aim and Scope The aim of current Special Issue is to encour…

Leisure as an Infrastructure of Care and Belonging in Contexts of Migration and Displacement

Deadline 2027-02-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B

Journal: Annals of Leisure Research

Global migration, forced displacement, and transnational mobility are reshaping societies worldwide. In these contexts, questions of belonging, wellbeing, and inclusion are becoming central to public policy and scholarly debate (Minca et al., 2022; Phillimore, 2024). A substantial body of research shows that leisure can support psychosocial wellbeing, cultural continuity, identity expression, and social connection a…

Innovations in Bystander Intervention to Strengthen Prevention Efforts

Deadline 2027-02-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma

Now several decades old, initial enthusiasm for bystander intervention programming to prevent sexual assault and other forms of harm has waned due to limited evidence demonstrating programs’ ability to increase bystander behaviors and decrease violence at community levels (e.g., Porat et al., 2024). There is some evidence that suggests bystander intervention does change behavior, although context matters greatly (Jo…

Institutional Betrayal

Deadline 2027-02-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Child Sexual Abuse

Individuals trust and depend upon institutions to both prevent violence, abuse, and trauma and provide support when these experiences occur. When institutions fail to protect individuals, respond inadequately, or cause additional harm, these experiences constitute what Jennifer J. Freyd and Carly P. Smith have termed institutional betrayal. Research on institutional betrayal has expanded substantially over the past…

Feminist Intersectional Therapy (FIT): Applications for Healing

Deadline 2027-02-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Feminist Family Therapy

Feminist Intersectional Therapy (FIT) offers new creative applications and techniques for healing people and systems injured by the Christian-dominant, heteronormative, White, patriarchal systems that have normed Western society. By combining Feminist Theory and Intersectional Theory, these authors have honoured the lived experiences of individuals, relationships, and families, recognising the oppression and social…

Call for papers: Psychology Aweigh! A History of Clinical Psychology in the Navy, 1989-2026

Deadline 2027-02-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1

Journal: Military Psychology

Call for papers: Psychology Aweigh! A History of Clinical Psychology in the Navy, 1989-2026 Submission deadline for abstracts: 1 June 2026 Guest Editors Carrie Kennedy, PhD Andre Sobocinski Joseph Bonvie, PsyD Marcus Van Sickle, PhD This is a call for papers for a special issue of the journal Military Psychology. The theme of the issue is: “Psychology Aweigh! A History of Clinical Psychology in the Navy, 1989-2026”…

Problematic Use of Smartphones and Social Media: Psychological, Behavioral, and Societal Perspectives

Deadline 2027-02-11Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Psychology Research and Behavior Management

Psychology Research and Behavior Management is pleased to announce a new Article Collection that explores the psychological, behavioral, and social dimensions of excessive smartphone and social media usage. Smartphone and social media use have become deeply embedded in contemporary daily life, fundamentally reshaping how individuals communicate, learn, and socially interact. While these technologies offer remarkable…

Play and Early Childhood Psychological Development: Pathways, Mechanisms and Outcomes Volume II

Deadline 2027-02-15FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Volume I of this Research Topic here attracted outstanding interest from the research community, with submissions arriving at a pace that filled its capacity...

Play and Early Childhood Psychological Development: Pathways, Mechanisms and Outcomes Volume II

Deadline 2027-02-15FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Volume I of this Research Topic here attracted outstanding interest from the research community, with submissions arriving at a pace that filled its capacity...

Low-Risk Drinking Advice and Public Health

Deadline 2027-02-19Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine

Expert consensus now confirms there is no safe level of alcohol use for health, and this reflects two key strands of evidence. First, researchers found that many prior studies purporting “health benefits” of moderate drinking suffer from consistent methodological flaws which, when corrected, reduce or eliminate this relationship. Second, multiple studies now clearly illustrate dose–response relationships between alc…

Advancing the Science and Practice of Neuropsychology: Current Challenges and Future Directions

Deadline 2027-02-20Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: The Clinical Neuropsychologist

The field of neuropsychology is undergoing important changes. Advances in technology, evolving clinical demands, and ongoing conceptual debates are reshaping both research and practice. These developments create new opportunities for the field, but also highlight conceptual, methodological, or translational limitations that warrant careful consideration. This special issue seeks to bring together forward-looking, em…

Institutional Courage

Deadline 2027-02-25Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma

When institutions do not prevent violence from occurring, or respond inadequately when members are victimized, this is institutional betrayal (Smith & Freyd, 2014). Institutional betrayal is a form of injustice associated with worse trauma-related mental health outcomes for survivors, along with moral injury to witnesses. Institutional courage, proposed by Jennifer Freyd (2014) as an antidote to institutional betray…

Call for Abstracts: Integrating Critical Theories with Cultural Historical Activity Theory: Toward Examining Multiply Marginalized Communities

Deadline 2027-02-26Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Mind, Culture, and Activity

We invite proposals for a special issue of Mind, Culture and Activity that explores the theoretical and methodological possibilities of using critical theories in conjunction with Cultural-historical Activity Theory (CHAT). By critical theories, we mean frameworks that attend to issues of power, agency, and marginalization (e.g., intersectionality, Critical Race Theory, postcolonial theory, critical disability studi…

Social Processes from a Cultural Perspective

Deadline 2027-02-26Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Social Influence

Social connection lies at the heart of human experience, shaping how people form relationships, maintain group memberships, find compromises, and transmit the norms and values that bind communities together. Yet the scientific study of these processes has long drawn from a narrow foundation. The vast majority of research in social psychology has been conducted in highly individualized societies, which represent a sm…

Reimagining STEM Learning Through Family, Culture, and Community Partnerships: Perspectives Across Home, School, and Informal Learning Contexts

Deadline 2027-03-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Early Education and Development

Research on early STEM learning has increasingly demonstrated that young children's engagement with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics does not begin or end at the classroom door. Children encounter STEM as they play, tell stories, solve everyday problems, engage with technology, explore their neighborhoods, participate in family routines, and make sense of the natural and designed worlds around them.…

The Only Thing We Have Left to Fear is the Fear of Missing Out: Understanding the Antecedents and Consequences of FoMO

Deadline 2027-03-05Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Social Influence

In today’s digital world, individuals are more aware of the experiences they missed out on. As such, Fear of Missing Out (FoMO), a type of anxiety which pertains to the concern one is absent from an enjoyable experience, has emerged as a widely studied topic in the empirical literature. The aim of this Collection is to add to the growing body of literature on FoMO and to provide empirical understandings of this cons…

The cortical representation of speech and auditory perception: current developments, Vol II

Deadline 2027-03-06FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

The interaction between speech and auditory perception and the brain’s cortical activity remains an important area of study in neuroscience. Speech and audit...

The cortical representation of speech and auditory perception: current developments, Vol II

Deadline 2027-03-06FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

The interaction between speech and auditory perception and the brain’s cortical activity remains an important area of study in neuroscience. Speech and audit...

Neurocognitive and Psychological Foundations of Fluency Disorders: Stuttering and Cluttering

Deadline 2027-03-06FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Fluency disorders, notably stuttering and cluttering, provide a unique window into the psychological and neurocognitive foundations of human language process...

Neurocognitive and Psychological Foundations of Fluency Disorders: Stuttering and Cluttering

Deadline 2027-03-06FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Fluency disorders, notably stuttering and cluttering, provide a unique window into the psychological and neurocognitive foundations of human language process...

Physical Education, Health and Education Innovation - Volume V

Deadline 2027-03-07FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This is the fifth volume of a successful collection. Please see the fourth volume here.Today’s society demands to train children and adolescents who develop ...

Physical Education, Health and Education Innovation - Volume V

Deadline 2027-03-07FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This is the fifth volume of a successful collection. Please see the fourth volume here.Today’s society demands to train children and adolescents who develop ...

Disorders of motor circuit function: dystonia, ataxia, tremor, spasticity, and tic disorders

Deadline 2027-03-08FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Motor circuit disorders represent a heterogeneous group of neurological conditions characterised by disruptions in the neural pathways governing voluntary an...

Disorders of motor circuit function: dystonia, ataxia, tremor, spasticity, and tic disorders

Deadline 2027-03-08FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Motor circuit disorders represent a heterogeneous group of neurological conditions characterised by disruptions in the neural pathways governing voluntary an...

Comparative Effectiveness and Precision Treatment in Clinical Hypnosis: What Works, for Whom, and Compared With What?

Deadline 2027-03-08FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Clinical hypnosis has an established evidence base of average efficacy across psychological, medical, and somatic conditions. Beyond its clinical application...

Comparative Effectiveness and Precision Treatment in Clinical Hypnosis: What Works, for Whom, and Compared With What?

Deadline 2027-03-08FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Clinical hypnosis has an established evidence base of average efficacy across psychological, medical, and somatic conditions. Beyond its clinical application...

Contemplative and Non-Verbal Therapeutic Approaches in Community Mental Health: Transcultural Perspectives and Implementation in Underserved Settings

Deadline 2027-03-08FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

In community mental health, there is growing recognition that verbal psychotherapy alone cannot reach everyone. People with limited access to formal care, ch...

Contemplative and Non-Verbal Therapeutic Approaches in Community Mental Health: Transcultural Perspectives and Implementation in Underserved Settings

Deadline 2027-03-08FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

In community mental health, there is growing recognition that verbal psychotherapy alone cannot reach everyone. People with limited access to formal care, ch...

Translation and Implementation of Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Deadline 2027-03-12Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine

Sleep and circadian health are increasingly recognized as central to physical health, mental wellbeing, workplace functioning, and overall quality of life. Over the past two decades, behavioral sleep medicine has generated a strong evidence base demonstrating the effectiveness of behavioral, psychological, and lifestyle-based interventions for improving sleep across a range of populations and settings. Approaches su…

AI-Supported Classroom Dialogue and Collaborative Discourse: Psychological Pathways to Higher-Order Thinking

Deadline 2027-03-13FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Decades of research grounded in the Vygotskian tradition of social constructivism show that the quality of classroom dialogue and collaborative discourse sha...

AI-Supported Classroom Dialogue and Collaborative Discourse: Psychological Pathways to Higher-Order Thinking

Deadline 2027-03-13FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Decades of research grounded in the Vygotskian tradition of social constructivism show that the quality of classroom dialogue and collaborative discourse sha...

Self-Regulated Learning, Academic Motivation, and Engagement Across Educational Contexts - Volume II

Deadline 2027-03-13FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the second volume of Research Topic "Self-Regulated Learning, Academic Motivation, and Engagement Across Educational Contexts". Please...

Self-Regulated Learning, Academic Motivation, and Engagement Across Educational Contexts - Volume II

Deadline 2027-03-13FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the second volume of Research Topic "Self-Regulated Learning, Academic Motivation, and Engagement Across Educational Contexts". Please...

Emerging Technologies in Music Cognition, Learning, and Performance

Deadline 2027-03-14FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Cognition

Music cognition investigates how prediction, anticipation, attention, memory, sensorimotor processes, physiological regulation, and expressive control suppor...

Emerging Technologies in Music Cognition, Learning, and Performance

Deadline 2027-03-14FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Cognition

Music cognition investigates how prediction, anticipation, attention, memory, sensorimotor processes, physiological regulation, and expressive control suppor...

Neuroinflammation and psychotic disorders: mechanisms, biomarkers, and treatment targets

Deadline 2027-03-14FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Neuropsychiatric research increasingly recognizes neuroinflammation as a critical mechanism underlying psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, schizoaffec...

Neuroinflammation and psychotic disorders: mechanisms, biomarkers, and treatment targets

Deadline 2027-03-14FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Neuropsychiatric research increasingly recognizes neuroinflammation as a critical mechanism underlying psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, schizoaffec...

VIA Character Strengths: Theory, Research and Practice - Volume II

Deadline 2027-03-14FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

We welcome contributions to a second Research Topic on character strengths, focusing on open and emerging questions in the science of character strengths and...

VIA Character Strengths: Theory, Research and Practice - Volume II

Deadline 2027-03-14FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

We welcome contributions to a second Research Topic on character strengths, focusing on open and emerging questions in the science of character strengths and...

Beginnings and Endings

Deadline 2027-03-14Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)

Journal: Infant Observation

The International Journal of Infant Observation and Its Applications invites submissions for a forthcoming issue exploring the theme of Beginnings and Endings. Beginnings and endings are central to human development and to psychoanalytic thinking. They shape our earliest relationships, influence our capacity to separate and connect, and are continually revisited throughout life. We welcome papers that explore beginn…

Cognitive and neural mechanisms of human communication

Deadline 2027-03-15FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Cognition

This Research Topic aims to advance an integrated understanding of the cognitive and neural mechanisms that support human communication, and how these mechan...

Cognitive and neural mechanisms of human communication

Deadline 2027-03-15FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Cognition

This Research Topic aims to advance an integrated understanding of the cognitive and neural mechanisms that support human communication, and how these mechan...

Early Predictors of Healthy Adult Relationships: Mapping Longitudinal Evidence, Gaps, and Pathways to Intervention and Policy

Deadline 2027-03-15FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Developmental Psychology

The quality of a person’s close relationships is among the most reliable predictors of lifelong health, well-being, and longevity that developmental science ...

Early Predictors of Healthy Adult Relationships: Mapping Longitudinal Evidence, Gaps, and Pathways to Intervention and Policy

Deadline 2027-03-15FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Developmental Psychology

The quality of a person’s close relationships is among the most reliable predictors of lifelong health, well-being, and longevity that developmental science ...

Advanced neuroimaging and AI for personalized non-invasive brain stimulation: from biomarkers to closed-loop strategies

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques, including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcranial direct and alternating current stimulation ...

Advanced neuroimaging and AI for personalized non-invasive brain stimulation: from biomarkers to closed-loop strategies

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques, including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), transcranial direct and alternating current stimulation ...

Family Dynamics After the Welfare System: Lifelong Development, Adaptation, and Resilience

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

The transition from state protection systems into permanent family-based care - such as adoption or foster care - represents a pivotal shift that reshapes an...

Family Dynamics After the Welfare System: Lifelong Development, Adaptation, and Resilience

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

The transition from state protection systems into permanent family-based care - such as adoption or foster care - represents a pivotal shift that reshapes an...

Pathways to Well-Being in Inclusive Combat Sports and Martial Arts: Social and Psychological Perspectives

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Inclusive combat sports and martial arts are increasingly recognized as psychologically significant contexts for people with disabilities, with benefits that...

Pathways to Well-Being in Inclusive Combat Sports and Martial Arts: Social and Psychological Perspectives

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Inclusive combat sports and martial arts are increasingly recognized as psychologically significant contexts for people with disabilities, with benefits that...

Exploring the neuroethical dimensions of AI and machine learning in human neuroscience research

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence algorithms are being broadly applied to human neuroscience research with growing success, from medical imaging t...

Human performance in the age of AI: Neurocognitive mechanisms of learning, decision-making, and adaptive human-AI collaboration

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool humans use, and increasingly, it is a partner they think, learn, and decide alongside. From clinicians weigh...

Human performance in the age of AI: Neurocognitive mechanisms of learning, decision-making, and adaptive human-AI collaboration

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool humans use, and increasingly, it is a partner they think, learn, and decide alongside. From clinicians weigh...

Empirical and Cognitive Dimensions of Language Use: Corpus-Based Insights into Human Communication

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Language Sciences

This Research Topic aims to integrate empirical corpus-based evidence with cognitive and psycholinguistic perspectives to explain how humans acquire, process...

Empirical and Cognitive Dimensions of Language Use: Corpus-Based Insights into Human Communication

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Language Sciences

This Research Topic aims to integrate empirical corpus-based evidence with cognitive and psycholinguistic perspectives to explain how humans acquire, process...

AI Glasses in Education: Psychological Perspectives on Learning and Teaching

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

With the rapid development of generative artificial intelligence, multimodal sensing, augmented reality, and wearable technologies, AI glasses are emerging a...

AI Glasses in Education: Psychological Perspectives on Learning and Teaching

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

With the rapid development of generative artificial intelligence, multimodal sensing, augmented reality, and wearable technologies, AI glasses are emerging a...

Advancing Clinical Psychology: Current Research, Emerging Therapies, and Future Perspectives - Volume III

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the third volume of ‘Advancing Clinical Psychology: Current Research, Emerging Therapies, and Future Perspectives’, you can find the f...

Advancing Clinical Psychology: Current Research, Emerging Therapies, and Future Perspectives - Volume III

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the third volume of ‘Advancing Clinical Psychology: Current Research, Emerging Therapies, and Future Perspectives’, you can find the f...

Cognitive and Psychobiological Perspectives on Adult Restrictive Eating: Sensory Processing, Disgust and Food Neophobia

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Selective and restrictive eating is commonly studied in childhood, yet a substantial number of adults continue to consume a narrow range of foods and show a ...

Cognitive and Psychobiological Perspectives on Adult Restrictive Eating: Sensory Processing, Disgust and Food Neophobia

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Selective and restrictive eating is commonly studied in childhood, yet a substantial number of adults continue to consume a narrow range of foods and show a ...

Digital Stress-Reduction Interventions for Vulnerable Populations Mental Health: Efficacy, Access, and Cultural Tailoring

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

BackgroundDigital mental health interventions — including mobile applications, internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy, digital mindfulness programs, and...

Digital Stress-Reduction Interventions for Vulnerable Populations Mental Health: Efficacy, Access, and Cultural Tailoring

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

BackgroundDigital mental health interventions — including mobile applications, internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy, digital mindfulness programs, and...

Financial Cognition and Decision-Making in Aging: Cognitive Assessment and Interventions

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Economic decision-making in older adults carries wide-ranging personal and social implications. Aging is associated with changes in core cognitive functions,...

Financial Cognition and Decision-Making in Aging: Cognitive Assessment and Interventions

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Economic decision-making in older adults carries wide-ranging personal and social implications. Aging is associated with changes in core cognitive functions,...

Generative AI in Education: Cognitive Mechanisms, Learning Outcomes, and Evidence-Based Practice - Volume II

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the second volume of Research Topic "Generative AI in Education: Cognitive Mechanisms, Learning Outcomes, and Evidence-Based Practice"...

Generative AI in Education: Cognitive Mechanisms, Learning Outcomes, and Evidence-Based Practice - Volume II

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

This Research Topic is the second volume of Research Topic "Generative AI in Education: Cognitive Mechanisms, Learning Outcomes, and Evidence-Based Practice"...

Mental Health in Urban Green and Blue Spaces: Access, Experience, and Equity

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities, and urbanisation continues to reshape the everyday conditions under which people rest, move, an...

Mental Health in Urban Green and Blue Spaces: Access, Experience, and Equity

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities, and urbanisation continues to reshape the everyday conditions under which people rest, move, an...

Neuropsychological Perspectives on Sleep and Cognition in Alzheimer’s Disease: from neural mechanisms to clinical management

Deadline 2027-03-19FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Psychology

Sleep and cognitive functioning are deeply intertwined processes, and their disruption represents one of the most clinically consequential interactions in Al...

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