Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDPHAIR @phair-society.bsky.social · 20/02/2026✨ Now published! ✨ Our Special Section in PHAIR is officially out. The collection emerged from the Human–Animal Relations workstream at the 2025 EASP Summer School (University of Kent) from an exceptional group of PhD researchers. Read here! phair.psychopen.eu/index.php/ph... 056
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDSmooth Brain Society Podcast @smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social · 20/10/2025Can money buy happiness? Dive into our latest episode as we explore the intricate links between financial security and subjective well-being with Dr. Cicilia Larasati Rembulan of Universitas Ciputra, Indonesia . #WellBeing #FinancialSecurity 131
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDEACLIPT @eaclipt.bsky.social · 16/10/2025What are the attitude toward digital mental health care in Germany? Discover the answer in the article by Steubl et al., published in the latest issue of @clinpsycheurope.bsky.social doi.org/10.32872/cpe.15233 #DigitalHealth #MentalHealth #survey #DigitalPsychology #CPE 031
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Are voters turning radical because of culture wars or economic fears? A recent study in JSPP finds: 🔹Economic insecurity boosts Radical Left support 🔹Cultural threats and econmic fears combined boost Radical Right support 🔹Cultural fears alone often push people to the center Read the full paper👇buff.lyCultural Threats Versus Economic Insecurities: A Role-Playing Experiment on Supporting Populist Radical DiscoursesAlthough some scholars have associated cultural threats with radical right support and economic insecurities with radical left support, it has also been highlighted that economic insecurities might drive support for radical right movements. 000
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDSocial Psychological Bulletin @socialpsychbull.bsky.social · 26/09/2025⭐ Have you ever disliked something more, the easier it was to recall the terrible day you bought it? Ingendahl et al. (2025) investigated links between evaluative conditioning and ease of memory retrieval across two experiments. 🧵 1/5 162
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 29/09/2025The @smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social podcast features another author published in Europe's Journal of Psychology; this episode explores his study on emotion regulation and attentional deployment 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 18/09/2025Today we present at #OAT25 how PsychOpen GOLD integrates with PsychArchives (disciplinary repository). From Author Accepted Manuscripts to Supplementary Materials and Green OA - two services at @zpid.bsky.social aim to create reliable and convenient workflows for psychology researchbuff.lyOAT 2025 - ConfTool Pro - BrowseSessionsBitte wählen Sie einen Ort oder ein Datum aus, um nur die betreffenden Sitzungen anzuzeigen. Wählen Sie eine Sitzung aus, um zur Detailanzeige zu gelangen. 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 15/09/2025This year's #PeerReviewWeek, focusing on "Rethinking Peer Review in the AI Era," comes at a perfect time: We've recently started implementing AI policies for authors & reviewers. As AI affects publishing in all kinds of ways, we want to thank all human reviewers across our journals.buff.lyPeer Review Week - ThemePRW 2020 010
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDSocial Psychological Bulletin @socialpsychbull.bsky.social · 12/09/2025We are thrilled to announce that Karolina Dyduch-Hazar has received the Solomon Asch Early Career Prize for her outstanding work, "Feeling Bad About Feeling Good? How Avengers and Observers Evaluate the Hedonic Pleasure of Taking Revenge" (co-author: Mario Gollwitzer). 🏆 2102
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Vystopia, vegan dystopia, is an existential crisis experienced by some ethical vegans who see society as morally failing. Veitch & Gregson examined the psychosocial characteristic of vystopic vegans using linguistic data from the subreddit r/Vystopia (N_posts = 14,542). #ethicalvegan #redditbuff.lyThe Vegan Dystopia: Understanding the Psychosocial Experience of VystopiaWhile most often explored in fictional contexts, the ability to imagine alternative worlds (i.e., utopias and dystopias) may play a critical role in shaping human morality, justice, and social change. 010
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDFrank Asbrock @fasbrock.bsky.social · 01/09/2025New paper! @robender.bsky.social, Deliah Wagner, and I developed a universal, context-independent Hate Crime Belief Scale in German and English. @psychopengold.bsky.social @zkfs.bsky.social #hatecrime #openaccess doi.org/10.5964/miss...doi.orgAssessing Attitudes Towards Hate Crime: Adaptation and Validation of the Hate Crime Beliefs Scale| Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences 022
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 29/08/2025📢 New issue published: @clinpsycheurope.bsky.social 7(3) Including papers on 🔸 The Critical Nature of Psychosomatics in Clinical Practice 🔸 IBD-Specific Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 🔸 Attitudes Towards Digital Health Interventions in Germany See the full issue:buff.lyClinical Psychology in EuropeA platform for clinical psychological research in Europe 120
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 13/08/2025If you'd like to receive alerts about recent publications straight to your email inbox, consider subscribing to some of our journals' newsletters! 📩 🔗 Clinical Psychology in Europe: buff.ly/auxVSOF 🔗 Social Psychological Bulletin: buff.ly/oexIZEg 041
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDSocial Psychological Bulletin @socialpsychbull.bsky.social · 07/08/2025🟡 We are delighted to share that Social Psychological Bulletin has Impact Factor of 2.0! 🏅 Another big milestone for the once small and locally published journal - with more to come in the future. @pspspl.bsky.social @psychopengold.bsky.social 1106
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 05/08/2025🎼 Can AI write music as well as humans? Not yet. A new study tested melodies by ChatGPT-4, Llama 3, and Qwen 2 vs. human compositions and found that music students rated human creations higher on all counts (convincing, logical, interesting, likable). #AI #MusicCompositionbuff.lyThe Creative Musical Achievement of AI Systems Compared to Music Students 041
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 28/07/2025The first batch of PsychOpen GOLD journals has registered with the new PCI Psychology platform @psych.peercommunityin.org. JSPP, METH, PHAIR, RPiO, and @socialpsychbull.bsky.social now accept PCI-recommended preprints via fast track submission! More journals are on their way…buff.lyPCI PsychologyPeer Community in Psychology 092
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDEACLIPT @eaclipt.bsky.social · 23/07/2025Can loneliness outlast a pandemic and still be linked to mental health years later? Discover the answer in the article by Hunsmann et al., published in the latest issue of @clinpsycheurope.bsky.social Article: doi.org/10.32872/cpe... #MentalHealth #Loneliness #UniversityStudents #PostCOVID #CPE 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 20/07/2025Before joining PsychOpen GOLD, @socialpsychbull.bsky.social was published in Polish as 'Psychologia Społeczna.' The complete back catalog (2006-2017) is now available in ZPID's PsychArchives repository. All content is FAIR: findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable.buff.lyBrowse | PsychArchivesLeibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID)Universitätsring 1554296 Trier, Germany 030
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDLeibniz-Institut für Psychologie (ZPID) @zpid.bsky.social · 17/07/2025💐Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum 30-jährigen Bestehen! 💐 Die @leibniz-gemeinschaft.de verbindet seit nunmehr drei Jahrzehnten exzellente Forschung mit gesellschaftlicher Verantwortung. Wir sind froh und stolz, Teil dieser Gemeinschaft sein zu dürfen! #jubiläum #leibniz #forschung #wissenschaft 051
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Topics included in this issue: ➤ The “Favorite Person” in Borderline Personality Disorder ➤ Self- and Not-Self-Determined Solitude ➤ Prejudice and Discrimination Towards Tattooed People in Hiring Processes ➤ Intergenerational Gender Preferences in Romantic Partner Selection 000
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 14/07/2025After 13 years of successful partnership, the final issue of Interpersona published by PsychOpen GOLD has appeared! We thank the editors & authors for their dedication & wish them continued success as they embark on new opportunities under a new publisher based in Brazil, the journal's home country👏buff.lyVol. 19 No. 1 (2025)| Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal RelationshipsDOI: https://doi.org/10.5964/ijpr.v19i1 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Our journal Clinical Psychology in Europe (@clinpsycheurope.bsky.social) has received its first Impact Factor of 2.4! We are excited about the journal's success & take this opportunity to thank the Editors-in-Chief and the rest of the editorial team for the long-standing and excellent collaboration! 030
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDSmooth Brain Society Podcast @smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social · 04/07/2025Awesome discussion with Editor-in-Chief of @phair-society.bsky.social, Prof. Hopwood (@chopwood.bsky.social) of @ethz.ch Listen on youtube and all major podcast platforms or on our website: smoothbrainsociety.com/2025/06/12/6... #humans #animals #psychology #podcast @psychopengold.bsky.social 032
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Still one of our trending articles (according to monthly DOI resolutions): This tribute to Aaron T. Beck, the 'father of Cognitive Behavior Therapy,' traces CBT's development from the 1960s to today. @clinpsycheurope.bsky.socialcpe.psychopen.euA Brief History of Aaron T. Beck, MD, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy| Clinical Psychology in EuropeNo abstract available. 011
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Podcast recommendation: Listen to @chopwood.bsky.social, Editor-in-Chief of our journal "Psychology of Human-Animal Intergroup Relations", over at @smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social. Chris discusses the journal’s focus as well as his research on how we perceive and treat animals. 052
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 16/06/2025What are AAMs anyway? They're the final version of a research article after peer review and acceptance, but before copyediting and publisher formatting. While the final publishing can take some time, an AAM lets readers access your research immediately. Citable, and archived with its own DOI. 000
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Want to make your research available before final publication? Once your article is accepted by one of our journals, simply download and complete the AAM (Author Accepted Manuscript) form. Your AAM is archived in PsychArchives and appears under 'Forthcoming Articles' on the journal’s website. 000
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 13/06/2025📢 New EJOP issue out! Topics: ➤ How authoritarian beliefs shape perceptions of politicians' psychopathy ➤ Comparing Dark Triad measures ➤ The role of feedback in learning from errors ➤ Pathways from alexithymia to internet addiction ➤ Lessons from romantic relationships for future partnershipsbuff.lyEurope's Journal of Psychology 21(2)New issue out! 010
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 10/06/2025Check out SPB's Special Topic on "The Gendered Language (R)Evolution)"! 👇 020
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 05/06/2025This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we highlight an article published bei GEP exploring the psychological challenges faced by climate activists 🌍 The study identifies key issues: ⏺ handling emotions, ⏺ preventing burnout, and ⏺ creating identities & effective group dynamics. Read more:buff.lyHow Can Psychological Research Support Movements for Socio-Ecological Change? A Qualitative Study on Psychological Challenges and Questions of Activists| Global Environmental PsychologyResearch on collective climate action has been increasing in the past years. Yet, as scholars base their ideas on previous research and discussions in the scientific community, research may pass by… 010
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDClinical Psychology in Europe @clinpsycheurope.bsky.social · 30/05/2025We are thrilled to announce the release of the latest issue of Clinical Psychology in Europe! 🌟 Don't miss the opportunity to explore innovative research and the newest insights! doi.org/10.32872/cpe... @eaclipt.bsky.social @rief01.bsky.social @corneliaweise.bsky.social @psychopengold.bsky.socialdoi.orgVol. 7 No. 2 (2025)| Clinical Psychology in Europe 172
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Hello Bluesky, we are the PsychOpen GOLD Team! 🙋🙋♂️ We publish psychological research under the values of Open Science and Open Access. We aim to provide the best possible support for journal editors, authors and readers. Learn more about us: psychopen.eu/about 020
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Our portfolio includes 15 open access journals covering a wide range of psychological topics. Free of charge for readers and authors. Have a look: psychopen.eu/journals/psychopen.euPsychOpen GOLD: JournalsExplore a wide range of open-access, peer-reviewed journals in clinical, cognitive, behavioral, and social psychology, plus many more evolving research fields. 010
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 14/05/2025In 2005, Europe's Journal of Psychology stated in its first editorial that "Whether there is a need for such a product [...] time will probably decide". Now, 20 years later, it has stood the test of time. Congratulations on two decades of OA publishing to the very first PsychOpen journal! 💝 130
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Did you know? While some of our journals directly accept Registered Reports, @socialpsychbull.bsky.social and Biolinguistics collaborate with the PCI-RR platform. As PCI-friendly journals, they accept Registered Reports recommended by PCI-RR. Learn more: rr.peercommunityin.org/about/aboutrr.peercommunityin.orgPCI Registered ReportsPeer Community in Registered Reports 120
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Interested in regular updates on the latest psychology research from our journals? Find a selection of recent articles on our website psychopen.eu 🌐 or subscribe to our RSS feed 📡 for your RSS reader to receive the 10 most recent publications from each journal psychopen.eu/rss-journals... 020
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDEACLIPT @eaclipt.bsky.social · 07/05/2025🌿 Spring Issue Reminder! Catch up on Clinical Psychology in Europe Vol. 7, No. 1 (2025) ahead of #EACLIPT2025 Topics: PTSD, grief, youth, Empower-Grief protocol & more. 📖 doi.org/10.32872/cpe... @clinpsycheurope.bsky.social #CPE #clinicalpsychology #mentalhealth #research 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 28/04/2025For our German followers 👉 Did you know we have a partnership with the German edition of In-Mind? Their goal is to help psychologists share their research in accessible, “edutaining” ways with a broader audience. 🤓 We are happy to support In-Mind by providing the editorial system infrastructure.buff.lyIn-MindThe Inquisitive Mind, or In-Mind, is In-Mind Foundation's flagship online quarterly magazine for social psychology. We publish a peer-reviewed magazine, and we'd like to think that our journal is the… 020
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 22/04/2025What are the motivators and effects of responding to the socio-ecological crisis and how do we make a change on local and global levels? A special issue by Global Environmental Psychology explores psychological and social aspects of ecological activism 🌍 #earthdaybuff.lyResponding to the Socio-Ecological Crisis (Special Thematic Section)| Global Environmental PsychologyCollection Editors: Sara Vestergren (Keele University, UK), Sebastian Bamberg (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Bielefeld, Germany), Winnifred Louis (University of Queensland, Australia). 010
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Our "oldest" journal, Yearbook of Music Psychology (est. 1984) now features our updated layout design: The improved spacing and visual hierarchy enhances readability, metadata presentation and integrates tables and figures more seamlessly into the text flow.buff.lyPrevalence and Predictors of Neuromyths in (Music) Students: A Partial Replication of the Study by Düvel et al. (2017) | Yearbook of Music PsychologyThe term neuromyth characterizes false or simplified representations of neuroscientific research findings in scientific discourses, public perception, and educational practices. Findings to date… 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Research on the reproduction of social inequality often refers to Bourdieu’s concept of cultural capital, which may be measured by the number of books in the household. But are we missing something by not measuring digital objects such as e-books? Balzer et al. explore this question in a new paper:buff.lyMeasuring Cultural Capital Using Book Collections. What Are We Missing by Not Asking About Digital Objects?| Measurement Instruments for the Social SciencesEven though Bourdieu’s concept of cultural capital is often criticized as poorly defined and vague, it remains a central and widely used concept in research on the reproduction of social inequality.… 000
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 03/04/2025A unique feature of PsychOpen GOLD: Internal integration with the PsychArchives repository. Our production editors archive all your supplementary materials—each with its own DOI. No extra effort required from authors (plus: controlled metadata and faster publication timelines). 040
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Are There Right-Wing Utopians? In a new JSPP paper, Fernando et al. analysed Utopianism across the political spectrum in US-American and Australian datasets collected between 2015 and 2023 and challenge the idea that utopian thinking is limited to the left.buff.lyUtopianism and Politics: Are There Right-Wing Utopians?| Journal of Social and Political PsychologyUtopianism – the tendency to engage in thought about an ideal form of society – has been shown to motivate social change and collective action. Yet, we know little about where on the political… 010
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 27/03/2025One of the many perks of being located on the campus of @unitrier.bsky.social : Enjoying the cherry blossoms in spring! 🌸 #hanami 040
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDSocial Psychological Bulletin @socialpsychbull.bsky.social · 22/01/2025🕒 We are extending the deadline for submissions for our Special Topic on the Role of Physical Threat in Social Phenomena. Save the new date: March 31st! Read more about the call: spb.psychopen.eu/index.php/sp... 267
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 25/03/2025How can we empower individuals and nurture teams in today’s dynamic workplace? With Research for People in Organizations, a new OA journal aiming to answer these questions has joined the PsychOpen GOLD portfolio. Submit your research into #organizationalpsychology 📃 #callforpapersrpio.psychopen.euResearch for People in OrganizationsThe journal has been successfully launched and is now accepting submissions. For information on the types of articles we publish, please see our Article Types page. Please refer to the Author… 020
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 20/03/2025PsychOpen GOLD is part of the @zpid.bsky.social , which supports the entire psychological research cycle. As a public open science institute, it provides free services, incl. PubPsych, KlarPsy, and PsychArchives—all while conducting research on science acceptance and psychological metascience. 021
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Happy 10th birthday to the Journal of Numerical Cognition, established in 2015 by @mcls-official.bsky.social 🎂 We welcome a new diverse editorial team of experts from different disciplines and geographical regions & the new Editor in Chief @profvicsimms.bsky.social Meet them in the latest editorialdoi.orgNew Editorial Team at the Journal of Numerical Cognition| Journal of Numerical CognitionNo abstract available. 030
Reposted by PsychOpen GOLDEACLIPT @eaclipt.bsky.social · 13/03/2025What challenges has clinical psychology faced in Greece, and what does the future hold? Dive into Katerina Flora's insightful review in @clinpsycheurope.bsky.social ! Link to the full article: doi.org/10.32872/cpe... #ClinicalPsychology #Greece #History #Psychology #Research #CPE 011
PsychOpen GOLD @psychopengold.bsky.social · 13/03/2025We've created a (really!) Quick Guide for our Handling/Associate Editors with do's and don'ts, critical steps, and troubleshooting tips for managing submissions. This at-a-glance resource helps streamline the editorial process and is now available on our FAQ page:psychopen.euPsychOpen GOLD: Support - FAQWe are a Diamond Open Access platform for psychology research. Peer-reviewed, free-to-read journals with no publication fees, promoting open science. 010