Psicologia della Salute

Aims & Scope

Psicologia della salute (Health Psychology) is the official journal of the Italian Society of Health Psychology.

Health psychology concerns the research, application, and testing of psychological interventions.

Its aims are to: a) promote and preserve people’s health; b) prevent and treat disease; c) analyse and improve health protection systems and the formulation of health policies.

The journal seeks to contribute to scientific advancement in the field through the dissemination of knowledge and experience, and by promoting exchange between scholars and practitioners working in the health sector.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.172

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	17

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	23018

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	34

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• COPE-NVI-25: validazione italiana della versione ridotta della Coping Orientation to the Problems Experienced (COPE-NVI)

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Luca, Chiara, Laura, Annalisa

• Contributo alla validazione italiana del Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (CBI)

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Lorenzo, Cristian, Franco

• Engaging patients in health management: towards a preliminary theoretical conceptualization

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Serena, Guendalina, Mariarosaria

• Il volontariato nelle cure palliative: religiosità, rappresentazioni esplicite della morte e implicite di Dio tra deumanizzazione e burnout

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Ines, Stefano

• Social support, psychological distress and depression in hemodialysis patients

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Maria Monica, Alessandro, Giulia Bruna, Lucio, Donatella

• La salute degli anziani LGBT dalla prospettiva del minority stress. Rassegna della letteratura e raccomandazioni di ricerca

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Cristiano, Fabrizio, Vincenzo, Paolo, Anna Lisa

• Adattamento di coppia, cogenitorialità e benessere psicologico dei figli: uno studio esplorativo

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Elena, Sarah, Luca, Paola

• Lo Scaffolding psicologico per la presa in carico delle condizioni Intersex/DSD. I Setting di Ascolto Congiunto

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Francesca, Maria, Valentina, Raffaele, Fabiana, Mariacarolina, Paolo, Maria Francesca

• Donne e tumore al seno: effetti del protocollo guidato di scrittura sui sintomi associati al disturbo post-traumatico da stress

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Maria Luisa, Raffaella, Veronica, Maria Francesca

• Un intervento di messaggistica istantanea per la promozione del monitoraggio del consumo di frutta e verdura

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Daniela, Valentina

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