About the Journal

Journal of the Norwegian Psychological Association is a peer-reviewed journal owned by the Norwegian Psychological Association. We publish primarily in Norwegian, but scientific articles can also be published in English.

Journal of the Norwegian Psychological Association follows the publication ethics guidelines described by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and is governed by the Act relating to the editorial independence and liability of editor-controlled journalistic media (Media Liability Act). Journal of the Norwegian Psychological Association is also indexed in DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals).

Since 1973, Journal of the Norwegian Psychological Association has been a central arena for professional exchange among psychologists in Norway.

All articles are published under an open access license and are freely available at www.psykologtidsskriftet.no. We do not charge any fees from authors.

Our goal is to be a professionally quality-assured resource specifically targeting psychologists' needs for relevant and up-to-date information in their practical professional practice. Journal of the Norwegian Psychological Association shall contribute to professional maintenance and ethical attitude formation for psychologists in their various fields of activity. We strive to promote debate on health policies.

Journal of the Norwegian Psychological Association aims to stimulate research and professional development and is an approved scientific publisher.