Journal of Counseling Psychology

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The Journal of Counseling Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It was established in 1954 and covers research in counseling psychology.[1] The current editor-in-chief is William Ming Liu.

Journal of Counseling Psychology
DisciplineCounseling psychology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byWilliam Ming Liu
Publication details
History1954-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
3.8 (2024)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Couns. Psychol.
Indexing
ISSN0022-0167 (print)
1939-2168 (web)
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The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines.[2] The TOP Guidelines provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible.[3]

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed by MEDLINE/PubMed and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 3.8.[4]

References

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  1. "Journal of Counseling Psychology". American Psychological Association. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  2. "Transparency and Openness Promotion". APA.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  3. "What are the TOP Guidelines and why are they important?". APA.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2021-09-30.
  4. "Journal of Counseling Psychology". 2024 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2025 via Web of Science.
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