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Subject: Journal of Health Psychology
Author:  LOUISE HARNBY at SAGE
Date:    01/09/94 15:07
 
 
     JOURNAL OF HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
     An Interdisciplinary, International Journal
 
     * Call for Papers *
 
     Editor:
     Professor David Marks, Health Research Centre,
     Middlesex University, UK
 
     SAGE Publications is pleased to announce the launch in 1996 of the
     Journal of Health Psychology. This major new international journal will
     draw together some of the most respected scholars and researchers in
     the world to produce a major forum for the best research and debate in
     health pscyhology. The Journal of Health Psychology will...
 
     * Acknowledge the interdisciplinary nature of health issues, drawing
     on contributions from clinical psychology, social psychology,
     medicine, public health, health communication and related fields.
     * Encourage the development of sound theoretical analysis in health
     psychology.
     * Contain research from the best empirical traditions of rigorous
     psychological methodology while providing a platform for new
     perspectives of a more qualitative and/or critical orientation.
     * Provide an international forum for the best of health psychology
     from around the world.
     * Reflect the social significance of health psychology by addressing
     the social, political and economic context in which psychological and
     health processes are embedded.
 
     The Journal of Health Psychology will publish quarterly in January,
     April, August and December, commencing with the January 1996 issue.
 
     Contributions are invited now for early issues of the journal.
     Information regarding the submission of manuscripts can be obtained
     from Professor David Marks, Health Research Centre,
     Middlesex University, Queensway, Enfield, Middlesex, UK.
     Tel/Fax: +44 81 362 5558. E-Mail: [log in to unmask]
 
     For a free sample copy of the Journal of Health Psychology upon
     publication (January 1996) please send your full postal address to
     Louise Harnby <[log in to unmask]>. Please type "Ref: HPQ" in the
     subject box.