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About the Applied Psychology format

Applied Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology, Cultural Differences and Values.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Applied Psychology 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology Cultural Differences and Values Educational and Psychological Assessments Social and Intergroup Psychology
ISSN0269-994X
Citation impact (2-yr)3.03
h-index158
i10-index1,195
Total citations132,576
Article processing charge$3,660
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Amsterdam
Journal websitewww.wiley.com
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Papers published in Applied Psychology per year

21
2014
62
2015
36
2016
39
2017
54
2018
65
2019
70
2020
69
2021
93
2022
63
2023
79
2024
79
2025

Citation impact of Applied Psychology by publication year

1.1K
2014
896
2015
2K
2016
1.8K
2017
2.2K
2018
3.8K
2019
4K
2020
1.9K
2021
2K
2022
673
2023
511
2024
120
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Applied Psychology

Immigration, Acculturation, and Adaptation

John W. Berry · 1 Jan 1997

La psychologie interculturelle a montré qu'il existait des rapports étroits entre le contexte culturel et le développement comportemental de l'individu. Cette relation établie, l'effort des recherches interculturelles a de plus en plus porté sur ce qu'il advenait des individus quand ils tentaient de refaire leur vie dans une culture différente de leur culture d'origine. Les…

7,493 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Influence of Culture, Community, and the Nested‐Self in the Stress Process: Advancing Conservation of Resources Theory

Stevan E. Hobfoll · 1 Jul 2001

Conservation of Resources (COR) theory predicts that resource loss is the principal ingredient in the stress process. Resource gain, in turn, is depicted as of increasing importance in the context of loss. Because resources are also used to prevent resource loss, at each stage of the stress process people are increasingly vulnerable to negative stress…

6,817 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Modeling Health Behavior Change: How to Predict and Modify the Adoption and Maintenance of Health Behaviors

Ralf Schwarzer · 1 Jan 2008

Health‐compromising behaviors such as physical inactivity and poor dietary habits are difficult to change. Most social‐cognitive theories assume that an individual's intention to change is the best direct predictor of actual change. But people often do not behave in accordance with their intentions. This discrepancy between intention and behavior is due to several reasons. For…

2,609 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Immigrant Youth: Acculturation, Identity, and Adaptation

John W. Berry, Jean S. Phinney, David L. Sam et al. · 31 May 2006

Cet article présente plusieurs des principaux résultats d’une grande étude internationale sur l’acculturation et l’adaptation de jeunes immigrés (âgés de 13 à 18 ans) qui se sont implantés dans treize pays ( N = 5,366); il y est adjoint un échantillon de jeunes nationaux ( N = 2,631). La recherche s’appuyait sur trois questions centrales:…

2,167 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

Applied Psychology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Applied Psychology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Applied Psychology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Applied Psychology use?
Applied Psychology uses Author–year (Chicago) 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, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Applied Psychology 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Applied Psychology?
No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Applied 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 Applied Psychology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Applied Psychology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Applied Psychology?
Applied Psychology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Wiley. DocuGuru's Applied Psychology template matches Wiley's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Applied Psychology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Applied Psychology template (the USG class) that is ready to submit to Wiley, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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