About the Journal

Aims & Scope. Academic and Professional Psychology publishes science in Spanish

Apuntes de Psicología is a four-monthly scientific journal published since 1982 by the Colegio Oficial de Psicología de Andalucía Occidental (Spain) and currently co-published by the Universities of Seville, Cadiz, Huelva and Cordoba.

It publishes, in print and electronic versions, peer-reviewed research papers, as well as other texts and documents of interest, making visible the necessary complementarity between the academic and professional areas of Psychology.

Apuntes de Psicología is published in Spanish, distributed to all university libraries of Psychology in Spain and its electronic version is widely distributed and followed in Spain and in Spanish-speaking countries of America. 

 

Open Access Policy

Apuntes de Psicología provides immediate free access to its content under the principle of making research freely available to the public, which fosters a greater exchange of global knowledge.

As a Open Access Journal, wich meana that all content is freely available without charges to the user or his/her institution.

Apuntes de Psicología authorizes any user to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to sotfware, or use them for any other lawful purpose without asking prior permission from the publisher or the autor/s.

The published contents are subject to Creative Commons license 4.0 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0. International).

 

Journal History

Created in 1982 as a bulletin of the then newly constituted Delegation of Western Andalusia of the Official College of Psychologists, it quickly evolved into a journal focused on the publication of original peer-reviewed research papers and subject to the standards of scientific publications. Since 2004 it has also been published in digital version, moving in 2012 to be published simultaneously as an electronic and printed journal.   

Over the years, Apuntes de Psicología has published monographic issues with the following themes:

  • In  Honor of B.F. Skinner (1991)
  • Clinical Psychology and the Health System (1993)
  • Legal Psychology (1994)
  • Psychology of Social Intervention (1997)
  • Self-Efficacy Theory and Organizational Management (2000)
  • Mediation in Spain (2000)
  • New technologies: New instruments and new spaces for Psychology (2001)
  • Participatory Action Research and Community Psychology (2003)
  • Intervention in Schizophrenia: New advances from research and clinical practice (2006)
  • Adolescence in a positive way (2007)
  • Advances in Cognitive Psychotherapy in Spain (2008)
  • Family Therapy in clinical and community practice (2009)
  • Sport Psychology (2010)
  • Behavioral Disorders (2011)
  • 30 years of Apuntes de Psicología (2012)
  • Social Skills (2013)
  • Educational Psychology: Coexistence and prevention of violence at school (2013)
  • Psychodrama Therapy (2013)
  • Family Intervention and Mediation (2016)
  • Critical Psychology (2018)
  • The role of professionals in evidence-based innovation in the field of family intervention (2022)
  • Advances In Sport Psychology (2023)