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Journal of Black Psychology Template

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About the Journal of Black Psychology format

Journal of Black Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Racial and Ethnic Identity Research, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Early Childhood Education and Development.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Black Psychology, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inRacial and Ethnic Identity Research Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Early Childhood Education and Development Social and Intergroup Psychology Critical Race Theory in Education
ISSN0095-7984
Citation impact (2-yr)2.1
h-index96
i10-index695
Total citations44,146
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Michigan
Journal websitejbp.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Black Psychology per year

29
2014
24
2015
30
2016
13
2017
30
2018
27
2019
35
2020
35
2021
27
2022
29
2023
31
2024
42
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Black Psychology by publication year

1.5K
2014
1.1K
2015
680
2016
600
2017
2.8K
2018
689
2019
2.8K
2020
559
2021
339
2022
171
2023
133
2024
34
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Black Psychology

Exploratory Factor Analysis: A Guide to Best Practice

Marley W. Watkins · 1 Apr 2018

Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) is a multivariate statistical method that has become a fundamental tool in the development and validation of psychological theories and measurements. However, researchers must make several thoughtful and evidence-based methodological decisions while conducting an EFA, and there are a number of options available at each decision point, some better than others.…

2,117 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Latent Class Analysis: A Guide to Best Practice

Bridget E. Weller, Natasha K. Bowen, Sarah J. Faubert · 1 May 2020

Latent class analysis (LCA) is a statistical procedure used to identify qualitatively different subgroups within populations who often share certain outward characteristics. The assumption underlying LCA is that membership in unobserved groups (or classes) can be explained by patterns of scores across survey questions, assessment indicators, or scales. The application of LCA is an active…

2,080 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Schedule of Racist Events: A Measure of Racial Discrimination and a Study of Its Negative Physical and Mental Health Consequences

Hope Landrine, Elizabeth A. Klonoff · 1 May 1996

In this article, the authors develop a brief questionnaire that assesses racist discrimination in the lives ofAfricanAmericans, and conduct preliminary studies with it. The Schedule of Racist Events (SRE) is an 18-item self-report inventory that assesses the frequency of racist discrimination (specific, stressful racist events) in the past year (recent racist events) and in one's…

1,152 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Thomas and Cross Models of Psychological Nigrescence

William E. Cross · 1 Aug 1978

Adult Black identity change that took place within the context of the recent Black sociopolitical movement is the focus of a literature review. The review summarizes two models that depict the various stages that might be associated with the psychological metamorphosis of Black Americans and examines the empirical studies that have been conducted to test…

African American College Students’ Experiences With Everyday Racism: Characteristics of and Responses to These Incidents

Janet K. Swim, Lauri L. Hyers, Laurie Cohen et al. · 1 Feb 2003

African American college students reported their experiences with everyday forms of racism at a predominantly European American university using a daily diary format. Their reported incidents represented verbal expressions of prejudice, bad service, staring or glaring, and difficulties in interpersonal exchanges (e.g., rudeness or awkward and nervous behavior). Both women’s and men’s experiences with interpersonal…

Journal of Black Psychology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Black Psychology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Black Psychology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Black Psychology use?
Journal of Black Psychology uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Black Psychology, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Black Psychology?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Journal of Black Psychology document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Black Psychology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Black Psychology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Journal of Black Psychology?
Journal of Black Psychology is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Journal of Black Psychology template matches SAGE's official submission format.
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