Psychology & Health
Overview
Psychology & Health is a reputable interdisciplinary journal that focuses on the intersection of psychology and health. It publishes high-quality research articles, reviews, and theoretical papers exploring various aspects of health psychology, including mental and physical health, well-being, illness prevention, and healthcare delivery. The journal aims to advance understanding of the psychological factors influencing health and to promote evidence-based interventions for improving individual and population health outcomes.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Psychol Health
Publisher
Routledge
Start
1987
End
Continuing
Frequency
Twevle no. a year, 2011-
p-ISSN
0887-0446
e-ISSN
1476-8321
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
Psychology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 2718
108
SJR / Ranks: 3263
1092
CiteScore / Ranks: 3928
5.90
Recent Articles
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Olaoye I, Myrissa K, Kelaiditi E, Tsofliou F, Brown N
Psychol Health
. 2025 Mar;
:1-32.
PMID: 40066757
Objective: Client-centred counselling, a collaborative approach, aims at reducing ambivalence and enhancing behavioural change for weight loss. This systematic review assessed the effectiveness of client-centred counselling for weight management in...
2.
Lee D, Jung H, Lee S, Kwon S
Psychol Health
. 2025 Mar;
:1-20.
PMID: 40059435
Objective: Most university students struggle to translate their intention to engage in physical activity into actual behaviour. While various theories have been proposed to explain physical activity behaviour, most focus...
3.
Ruiz M, Hassandra M, Aypar E, Knittle K, Tolvanen A, Robazza C
Psychol Health
. 2025 Mar;
:1-24.
PMID: 40055917
Objective: This multi-study investigation examined the validity of the Physical Activity and Leisure Motivation Scale (PALMS) among 16- to 18-year-old Finnish participants. Specifically, we examined factorial structure, reliability, measurement invariance,...
4.
Maher C, Gaffiero D
Psychol Health
. 2025 Mar;
:1-22.
PMID: 40045872
Objective: Fibromyalgia is often viewed as a contested illness, with individuals facing scepticism from healthcare providers, which can hinder their diagnostic and treatment experiences. This study aimed to explore the...
5.
Chowdhury N, Rabel E, Ferraz D, Del Rio Carral M
Psychol Health
. 2025 Mar;
:1-21.
PMID: 40045473
Objective: A growing body of empirical research traces the impact of social media use on young women's psychological wellbeing. The aim of the present article is to explore young female...
6.
Merin L, Nieto M, Ros L, Latorre J
Psychol Health
. 2025 Feb;
:1-15.
PMID: 40012153
Autobiographical memory specificity and sleep undergo significant changes across the preschool years. This study sought to examine the association between actigraphy-measured sleep quality and autobiographical memory specificity in preschoolers. Additionally,...
7.
Boding S, Hutchinson A, Butler T, Webb S, Russell H
Psychol Health
. 2025 Feb;
:1-22.
PMID: 39943643
Objective: To understand how individuals with ovarian cancer interpret and identify with the term 'survivor' and if this impacts survivorship service uptake and whether individuals feel included or identify with...
8.
Pickering I, Law M, Calder S, OGrady G, Broadbent E
Psychol Health
. 2025 Jan;
:1-18.
PMID: 39885645
Objective: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) has shown efficacy in improving mental health and symptoms of functional dyspepsia (FD), a prevalent disorder of gut-brain interaction (DGBI). However, FD-specific CBT is not...
9.
Sezer B, Gucciardi D, Ntoumanis N, Riddell H
Psychol Health
. 2025 Jan;
:1-24.
PMID: 39881655
Objectives: Previous operationalisations of bedtime procrastination were incongruent with its definition. We addressed this gap in knowledge by testing a new operationalisation that incorporates the three necessary and sufficient conditions...
10.
Riley S, Healy-Cullen S, Rice C, Tiidenberg K, Hawkey A, Evans A, et al.
Psychol Health
. 2025 Jan;
1-25.
PMID: 39844379
Objectives: To showcase a novel, theoretically informed methodology for conducting scoping reviews by operationalising critical theory. And to advance the field of women's digital health by applying this critical scoping...