Psicothema was founded in Asturias (northern Spain) in 1989, and is published jointly by the Psychology Faculty of the University of Oviedo and the Psychological Association of the Principality of Asturias (Colegio Oficial de Psicología del Principado de Asturias).
We currently publish four issues per year, which accounts for some 100 articles annually. We admit work from both the basic and applied research fields, and from all areas of Psychology, all manuscripts being anonymously reviewed prior to publication.
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Address: C/ Ildefonso Sanchez del Rio, 4 - 1º B, 33001, Oviedo.
Tel: 985285778
Mail: psicothema@cop.es
Website: www.psicothema.com
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