Sakarya University Journal of Psychology

Sakarya University Journal of Psychology is an international, peer-reviewed, and open-access academic journal published by Sakarya University. The journal aims to contribute to the advancement of psychological science by publishing original and high-quality research produced with rigorous academic and methodological standards.

The journal publishes scholarly studies that provide significant contributions to psychological theory, research, and practice at both national and international levels. Manuscripts may include empirical studies employing quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-method approaches, as well as theoretical and interdisciplinary contributions. All submissions must present original work, follow ethical research standards, and demonstrate methodological rigor. The journal accepts manuscripts in English only.

Sakarya University Journal of Psychology is published twice a year, in June and December. The journal follows an open-access policy, ensuring that all published content is freely accessible to readers worldwide. No article processing charges (APC) or submission fees are required from authors during the evaluation or publication process.

The journal covers a wide range of psychological subfields, including but not limited to:

• Clinical Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Cognitive Psychology
• Educational Psychology
• Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• Positive Psychology
• Trauma Psychology
• Interdisciplinary Psychological Studies

All manuscripts submitted to the journal undergo a rigorous peer-review process to ensure scientific quality and academic integrity. The average review period is approximately 30 days, and accepted articles are published in accordance with the journal’s publication schedule.