Overview
Behavioral Psychology / Psicología Conductual (BP) is an international peer-reviewed open-access journal. The journal provides a platform for delivering scientific information to Clinical Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Behavior Analysts, Educational Psychologists and other field researchers. It focuses primarily on the fields of clinical psychology and health psychology, and research types are not limited to questionnaires or experimental studies. The journal adopts a scientific perspective (usually behavioral, cognitive-behavioral, or biological) and emphasizes the promotion and development of health behaviors, as well as the counseling, treatment, and intervention of dysfunctional behaviors. In addition to Original Research articles, BP also considers Reviews, Systematic Reviews, Opinions, and Editorials.
Behavioral Psychology / Psicología Conductual (BP) es una revista de acceso abierto con revisión por pares. Ofrece una plataforma para compartir información científica con psicólogos clínicos, psiquiatras, analistas de conducta, psicólogos educativos y otros investigadores. Se centra principalmente en los campos de la psicología clínica y la psicología de la salud, y sus tipos de investigación no se limitan a cuestionarios ni estudios experimentales. Adopta una perspectiva científica (generalmente conductual, cognitivo-conductual o biológica) y se centra en la promoción y el desarrollo de conductas saludables, así como en la consejería, el tratamiento y la intervención de conductas disfuncionales. Además de artículos de investigación original, BP también considera revisiones, revisiones sistemáticas, opiniones y editoriales.
ISSN Numbers
Print ISSN: 1132-9483
Electronic ISSN: 3045-591X
Impact Factor
Publication Frequency: Three issues per year
Current Impact Factor: 0.9 (2024)
Citescore: 1.7
JCR Category Rank: Q4 in PSYCHOLOGY, CLINICAL
Journal History
1993 Behavioral Psychology/Psicología Conductual released the inaugural issue.
1996 Behavioral Psychology/Psicología Conductual has been indexed by Scopus.
2007 Behavioral Psychology/Psicología Conductual has been indexed by Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).
2009 Behavioral Psychology/Psicología Conductual received its first Impact Factor 0.226.
2021 All articles published in the Behavioral Psychology/Psicología Conductual will become open access.
2025 IMR Press started to publish (from Volume 33 Issue 2) with Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, the copyright will change to be retained by the author.
Permissions
IMR Press grants any third party the right to use the article freely, so long as its integrity is maintained and its original authors, citation details and publisher are identified.
Articles published beginning from Volume 33, Issue 1 (2025) are under the terms and conditions of the CC BY license. BP is not authorized to grant permission for material published under either license, as the authors retain copyright. However, depending on the intended use, permission may not be required at all. For details, see: Copyright & License.