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Barbara A. Spellman on the Impact of Perspectives on Psychological Science

Science Watch:

In a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators (a subset of the Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge), the journal Perspectives on Psychological Science was named a Rising Star in the field of Psychiatry/Psychology. Its current record in this field includes 227 papers cited a total of 2,020 times between January 1, 2001 to February 29, 2012.

Perspectives on Psychological Science is published by the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC. The journal is edited by Barbara A. Spellman, Professor of Psychology and Professor of Law at the University of Virginia.

Below, ScienceWatch.com talks with Spellman about the journal’s history and citation record.

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