AIMS AND SCOPES:

Chronicles of Behavioral Psychology is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes high-quality research articles, reviews, and theoretical contributions related to the field of behavioral psychology. The journal aims to promote the understanding of human behavior through empirical research and theoretical discussions in various areas of psychology.

The main objective of the journal is to publish original research articles and reviews that address key topics in behavioral psychology, including but not limited to, behavioral assessment and intervention, applied behavior analysis, developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and psychopathology. The journal also welcomes contributions that examine the application of behavioral psychology to real-world problems, including clinical, educational, organizational, and societal issues.

The scope of Chronicles of Behavioral Psychology includes research that investigates the causes, mechanisms, and consequences of human behavior, as well as interventions aimed at modifying and improving behavior. The journal is particularly interested in articles that provide new insights into the nature of behavior and its underlying mechanisms, and that have important implications for the practice of psychology.

The topics covered by the journal include, but are not limited to:

1. Behavioral Assessment and Intervention:

Keywords: behavioral assessment, functional analysis, behavioral intervention, behavior modification, behavioral skills training, behavioral activation, behavioral economics, behavior therapy, contingency management, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy.

2. Applied Behavior Analysis:

Keywords: behavior analysis, behaviorism, operant conditioning, classical conditioning, stimulus control, reinforcement, punishment, extinction, shaping, chaining, task analysis, precision teaching, fluency-based instruction, functional communication training, naturalistic teaching strategies.

3. Developmental Psychology:

Keywords: child development, adolescent development, socialization, cognitive development, emotional development, moral development, attachment, temperament, language development, social cognition, theory of mind, executive function, self-regulation, parenting, family relationships.

4. Cognitive Psychology:

Keywords: perception, attention, memory, language, reasoning, decision making, problem solving, cognitive control, working memory, long-term memory, cognitive load, cognitive development, cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology.

5. Neuroscience:

Keywords: brain function, neural systems, neural plasticity, neuroimaging, neuromodulation, neurofeedback, neuropharmacology, sensory processing, motor control, learning and memory, cognitive neuroscience, neurodevelopmental disorders.

6. Psychopathology:

Keywords: mental disorders, diagnostic classification, etiology, assessment, treatment, evidence-based practice, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, behavioral activation, exposure therapy, behavioral medicine, comorbidity.

7. Social Psychology:

Keywords: social influence, social perception, attitudes, prejudice, stereotyping, intergroup relations, social identity, social cognition, social emotions, social comparison, interpersonal relationships, group dynamics, social neuroscience.

8. Organizational Psychology:

Keywords: employee motivation, job satisfaction, leadership, teamwork, organizational behavior management, performance management, personnel selection, training and development, occupational health and safety, work-life balance, diversity and inclusion.

9. Educational Psychology:

Keywords: learning and instruction, curriculum development, student motivation, classroom management, educational technology, educational assessment, teaching effectiveness, teacher training, special education, academic interventions, educational psychology research.

10. Behavioral Medicine:

Keywords: health behavior, health promotion, health psychology, behavioral medicine, medical adherence, chronic illness, pain management, stress management, addiction, sleep disorders, eating disorders

1. Psychopharmacology
2. Behavioral genetics
3. Biological psychology
4. Cognitive psychology
5. Comparative psychology
6. Developmental psychology
7. Educational psychology
8. Evolutionary psychology
9. Forensic psychology
10. Health psychology
11. Industrial-organizational psychology
12. Neuropsychology
13. Positive psychology
14. Psychophysics
15. Social psychology
16. Sport psychology
17. Rehabilitation psychology
18. Mental health counseling
19. Behavior modification
20. Animal behavior
21. Applied behavior analysis
22. Behavioral economics
23. Behavioral finance
24. Behavioral medicine
25. Cognitive-behavioral therapy
26. Community psychology
27. Consumer behavior
28. Counseling psychology
29. Criminal psychology
30. Cross-cultural psychology
31. Ecological psychology
32. Educational measurement and evaluation
33. Environmental psychology
34. Experimental psychology

• Family therapy

36. Health education

• Human factors psychology
• Hypnotherapy
• Interpersonal psychotherapy

40. Legal psychology
41. Medical psychology
42. Military psychology
43. Multicultural psychology
44. Occupational therapy
45. Organizational psychology
46. Pediatric psychology
47. Performance psychology
48. Personal development
49. Personality psychology
50. Psychoanalysis
51. Psycholinguistics
52. Psychology of religion

• Psycho-oncology

54. Psychopharmacotherapy
55. Psychosocial oncology

• Psychotherapy

57. Rational emotive behavior therapy
58. School psychology
59. Sexual therapy
60. Speech and language therapy
61. Positive reinforcement
62. Negative reinforcement
63. Punishment
64. Classical conditioning

• Operant conditioning

66. Cognitive psychology

• Behavioral therapy
• Cognitive-behavioral therapy
• Humanistic psychology

70. Psychoanalytic psychology
71. Psychodynamic psychology
72. Developmental psychology

• Social psychology

74. Abnormal psychology
75. Neuropsychology

• Environmental psychology

77. Educational psychology
78. Forensic psychology
79. Health psychology
80. Sport psychology
81. Geropsychology
82. Industrial-organizational psychology

• Consumer psychology

84. Psychology of religion
85. Evolutionary psychology

• Applied behavior analysis

87. Behavior modification
88. Group therapy
89. Family therapy
90. Couples therapy
91. Mindfulness-based therapies
92. Positive psychology

• Motivational interviewing

94. Psychopharmacology
95. Animal behavior

• Perception

97. Attention
98. Memory
99. Language
100. Thinking and problem-solving
101. Emotions
102. Personality
103. Self-concept
104. Social cognition
105. Prejudice and discrimination
106. Stereotyping
107. Attitudes
108. Interpersonal attraction
109. Interpersonal communication
110. Group dynamics
111. Social influence
112. Social norms
113. Social facilitation
114. Social loafing
115. Altruism
116. Aggression
117. Prosocial behavior
118. Intergroup relations
119. Conflict resolution
120. Conformity
121. Obedience
122. Stereotype threat
123. Self-fulfilling prophecy
124. Self-esteem
125. Self-regulation
126. Social identity
127. Groupthink
128. Leadership
129. Communication
130. Nonverbal communication
131. Language acquisition
132. Bilingualism
133. Speech disorders
134. Language development
135. Autism spectrum disorder
136. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
137. Learning disabilities
138. Developmental disabilities
139. Neurological disorders
140. Stroke
141. Traumatic brain injury
142. Dementia
143. Cognitive impairment
144. Substance abuse
145. Addiction
146. Depression
147. Anxiety
148. Bipolar disorder
149. Schizophrenia
150. Personality disorders
151. Eating disorders
152. Sleep disorders
153. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
154. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
155. Phobias
156. Panic disorder
157. Self-harm
158. Suicidal ideation
159. Coping mechanisms
160. Stress management
161. Resilience
162. Trauma
163. Child abuse
164. Domestic violence
165. Sexual assault
166. Workplace harassment
167. School bullying
168. Mental health stigma
169. Therapy ethics
170. Confidentiality
171. Informed consent
172. Teletherapy
173. Cultural competence
174. LGBTQ+ issues in therapy
175. Feminist therapy
176. Multicultural counseling
177. Intersectionality
178. Psychotherapy integration
179. Therapeutic alliance
180. Evidence-based practice
181. Therapeutic modalities
182. Client-centered therapy
183. Solution-focused therapy
184. Acceptance and commitment therapy
185. Dialectical behavior therapy
186. Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
187. Psychodynamic therapy
188. Family systems therapy
189. Narrative therapy
190. Gestalt therapy
191. Art therapy
192. Music therapy
193. Theoretical models of behavioral psychology
194. Positive psychology interventions
195. Operant conditioning and behavior modification
196. Developmental psychology and behavior
197. Psychology of addiction and substance abuse
198. Behavioral economics and decision making
199. Mindfulness and behavior change
200. Psychological factors in chronic pain management
201. Gender and sexuality in behavioral psychology
202. Psychology of motivation and goal setting
203. Neuropsychology and behavior
204. Cultural influences on behavior
205. Cyberpsychology and online behavior
206. Environmental psychology and behavior
207. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
208. Animal behavior and cognition
209. Social cognition and behavior
210. Psychology of procrastination and time management
211. Technology addiction and behavior
212. Health psychology and behavior change
213. Behavioral genetics and heritability
214. Multicultural counseling and therapy
215. Psychopathology and behavioral interventions
216. Psychology of aging and behavior
217. Behavioral factors in obesity and weight management
218. Evolutionary psychology and behavior
219. Positive reinforcement and behavior change
220. Psychology of human-animal interactions
221. Psychology of leisure and recreational behavior
222. Eating disorders and behavior change
223. Theories of personality and behavior
224. Self-control and behavior change
225. Psychology of sports and exercise behavior
226. Behavioral interventions for autism spectrum disorders
227. Social learning theory and behavior
228. Psychological trauma and behavior change
229. Health behavior and prevention
230. Behavioral interventions for depression and anxiety
231. Biofeedback and behavior change
232. Psychology of sleep behavior
233. Behavioral interventions for phobias
234. Psychology of self-esteem and behavior
235. Psychology of human sexuality and behavior
236. Behavioral interventions for ADHD
237. Psychology of stress and behavior
238. Social psychology of conformity and behavior
239. Psychology of assertiveness and behavior
240. Behavioral interventions for OCD
241. The psychology of creativity and behavior
242. Environmental influences on behavior
243. Psychology of learning and memory
244. Behavioral interventions for personality disorders
245. Behavioral interventions for substance abuse disorders
246. Psychology of goal-directed behavior
247. Cognitive psychology and behavior change
248. Psychology of decision making and behavior
249. Behavioral interventions for eating disorders
250. Psychology of group dynamics and behavior
251. Psychology of leadership and behavior
252. Behavioral interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
253. The psychology of relationships and behavior
254. Behavioral interventions for anger management
255. Psychology of body image and behavior
256. Behavioral interventions for self-harm
257. Cultural competence in behavioral interventions
258. Psychology of interpersonal communication and behavior
259. Behavioral interventions for impulse control disorders
260. Psychology of forgiveness and behavior change

Chronicles of Behavioral Psychology aims to provide a platform for researchers, academicians, and professionals from different fields of behavioral psychology to share their research findings, knowledge, and expertise in a comprehensive and easy-to-understand manner. Our mission is to promote research and education in the field of behavioral psychology and to disseminate new findings and best practices to practitioners, educators, and researchers worldwide.

We strive to achieve our mission by publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that cover a wide range of topics in behavioral psychology. We are committed to promoting open access to our journal, making it accessible to researchers, educators, and practitioners around the world. We aim to foster collaboration and communication among behavioral psychology professionals, and we encourage submissions from researchers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds.

Our vision is to be a leading publisher in the field of behavioral psychology, promoting the highest standards of research and education. We seek to provide a platform for cutting-edge research that advances our understanding of human behavior and mental processes. We aspire to be a trusted source of information for practitioners, educators, and researchers worldwide, and to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities through our research and educational efforts.

The scope of the journal includes all areas of behavioral psychology, including but not limited to: learning and conditioning, cognition and perception, motivation and emotion, personality and individual differences, social and cultural psychology, developmental psychology, and clinical psychology. We also welcome articles that examine the intersection of behavioral psychology with other disciplines, such as neuroscience, biology, education, sociology, and anthropology.

In summary, Chronicles of Behavioral Psychology is dedicated to advancing the field of behavioral psychology through the publication of high-quality, open-access research articles. We aim to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to share their knowledge, expertise, and research findings, with the goal of promoting evidence-based practices and improving the lives of individuals and communities.