Journal Guide

Collabra: Psychology, the official journal of the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science, is a mission-driven Open Access (OA) journal from the University of California Press that shares not only the research it publishes, but also the value created by the psychology community during the peer-review process. Collabra: Psychology has 7 sections representing the broad field of psychology, and a highlighted focus area of “Methodology and Research Practice.”

Please click through the sections below to see Calls for Papers specific to each section.

1. Cognitive Psychology
2. Social Psychology
3. Personality Psychology
4. Clinical Psychology
5. Developmental Psychology
6. Organizational Behavior
7. Methodology and Research Practice

The acceptance criterion for Collabra: Psychology is scientific, methodological, and ethical rigor. While Collabra: Psychology editors and reviewers do not attempt to predict a submission’s impact to the field, nor employ any topic bias in accepting articles, they will check for rigorously and transparently conducted, statistically sound, adequately powered, and fairly analyzed research worthy of inclusion in the scholarly record. This is a focus on more objective acceptance criteria and the bar is set high.

Collabra: Psychology supports the principles of Open Science, including a mandatory open data policy, and an option for authors to choose open peer review. Please see our Editorial Policies for full details.

Senior Editorial Team

Benjamin Brown, Georgia Gwinnett College, USA
M. Brent Donnellan, Michigan State University, USA 
Don Moore, University of California, Berkeley, USA 
Victoria Savalei, University of British Columbia, Canada 
Jennifer Tackett, Northwestern University, USA
Simine Vazire, University of California, Davis, USA 
Rolf Zwaan, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Collectanea Botanica publica artículos originales e inéditos sobre taxonomía y sistemática vegetal y fúngica y campos relacionados, como la biogeografía, bioinformática, citogenética, conservación, ecofisiología, filogenia, filogeografía, florística, morfología funcional, nomenclatura o relaciones planta-animal, incluyendo trabajos de síntesis y revisión.La revista tiene periodicidad anual. Envía información sobre las nuevas especies publicadas para que sean incluidas en las bases de datos TROPICOS, (International Plant Name Index o IndexFungorum )Collectanea Botanica proporciona acceso inmediato a texto completo a todos los contenidos de esta edición electrónica.

The management and development of library collections is constantly evolving. Collection Management is the essential refereed quarterly journal that presents practical, research-based information about building, administering, preserving, assessing, and organizing library collections. The journal offers library professionals of all types crucial guidance in the fast-changing field of collection management, including the latest developments in sharing and providing access to resources, creating digital collections, preserving both traditional and digital library resources, applying technological developments to managing collections, training and developing staff, and managing and analyzing the administrative data associated with building collections, such as usage, licensing or rights, access, and financial issues. Digital collections are the future for most libraries. Collection Management explores the future and emerging trends in the field, and provides reviews of relevant books, technological resources, and software. This useful resource examines technological advances that help librarians manage and assess collections, such as electronic resource management modules, utilities that provide journal coverage data, and developments in the preservation of library materials. Occasionally the journal also offers thematic issues that focus on specific issues developing in the field. This wide-ranging journal actively seeks articles that help library professionals understand how collection assessment tools and methods can help them improve their overall resource management and planning for the future, including how to effectively use staff, facilities, and computing resources. Some of the other core topics Collection Management regularly examines are: digital collection management meeting staffing and training challenges management for special collections and archive data management concerns risk and financial issues and strategies consortial and cooperative collections assessment tools and methods decision making in the face of access vs. ownership collection development focused on international and area studies the latest collection of management tools and much more! Collection Management is an essential resource for librarians and information specialists working in access services, interlibrary loan, and special collections; library administrators and educators; archivists, curators, bibliographers, academics, students, and publishers who work with libraries.Peer Review Policy: All articles in Collection Management have undergone initial editorial screening and anonymous double-blind review. Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Collection and Curation provides well-researched and authoritative information on the rapidly-changing conceptions of what collection development is in libraries, archives, museums and galleries. Also its purpose, practice and issues arising