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.
PSICOTHEMA 2026 (38) 4 - NOVEMBER
Articles in press
Digital therapeutic interventions for suicide prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis of their effectiveness in reducing suicidal ideation and suicide attempts
Ainize Sarrionandia, Maria Ruiz-Iriondo, Irene Izquierdo, Andrea Gabilondo, Craig J. Bryan, Jon García-Ormaza, & Alexander Muela
University students´ coping profiles and their relationship with the intention to drop out
Ana B. Bernardo, Elena Blanco, Carlos Freire, & María del Mar Ferradás
PROVAL: A comprehensive protocol for developing validation studies
Isabel Benítez, Andrés González-Gómez, & José Luis Padilla
Psychometric properties of the Negative and Positive Affect Scales (NAPAS) in patients with breast cancer
M. Victoria Cerezo, Lucía Sánchez-Espíldora, Rafael Alarcón, Lorena M. Soria-Reyes, & María J. Blanca
Psychometric evaluation and normative framework for the Movie for the Assessment of Social Cognition in Spanish-speaking adults
Aina Llompart-Casasnovas, Adoración Castro, Margalida Gili, Guillem Navarra-Ventura, Roberto Rodriguez-Jimenez, Miguel A. Ortega, Leticia Boada, Mercè Jodar, Narcís Cardoner, Miquel Roca, & Guillermo Lahera