''The Journal of Mind and Behavior'' is a
peer-reviewed academic journal
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in
psychology
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published by the
University of Maine
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Department of Psychology on behalf of
The Institute of Mind and Behavior.
The journal publishes theoretical articles and literature reviews on the
philosophy
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of
psychiatry
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Initial psych ...
, theories of
consciousness
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, and treatises on the
history of psychology, but not empirical work. In addition, the journal publishes critical notices and
book reviews.
It is abstracted in
PsycINFO/
Psychological Abstracts,
EMBASE/
Excerpta Medica Excerpta (Latin for "excerpts") may refer to:
*''Excerpta Barocciana'', extracts from Late Antique church historians found in Codex Baroccianus 142
*''Excerpta Constantiniana'', 53-volume Greek anthology of excerpts from historians
*''Excerpta Lati ...
,
EBSCO,
Sociological Abstracts,
and
The Philosopher's Index
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The center is publisher of ''The Philosopher's Index'', a comprehensive bibliograph ...
.
References
External links
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Clinical psychology journals
Philosophy journals
English-language journals
Quarterly journals
Publications established in 1980
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