Journal profile
PsychTech Health Journal
ISSN 2184-1004 · Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro · Portugal
PsychTech Health Journal: impact factor 68.85 (journal website); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports).
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
PsychTech Health Journal is published by Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Emotion and Mood Recognition, Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports and Health and Lifestyle Studies, together about 20.7% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
PsychTech & Health (ISSN 2184-1004) is a biannual scientific publication that aims to contribute to the development and dissemination of scientific knowledge of a theoretical and empirical nature in the areas of psychology and technology and how these can be related to the deepening of knowledge about human development and health, favoring research that presents itself with an interdisciplinary character. PsychTech & Health adopts the normative principles governing the promotion of open access policies to all published content for free. Its ambition is to be a forum open to renowned researchers and those who start either in research or in disseminating knowledge in the form of an article or another format that PsychTech & Health implements. When you want to be a forerunner for those starting PsychTech & Health you will take a pedagogical stance in the interaction that will establish between those who choose the journal to publicize their work.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Portugal 8, United States 1, United Kingdom 1, Spain 1, Switzerland 1 (13 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Emotion and Mood RecognitionPsychology6.9%
- Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsPsychology6.9%
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions6.9%
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences6.9%
- Eating Disorders and BehaviorsPsychology3.5%
- Health, Nursing, Elderly CareHealth Professions3.5%
- Impact of Technology on AdolescentsSocial Sciences3.5%
- Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentSocial Sciences3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 68.85Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 23 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 2
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Conflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access
- AI use AI Use Disclosure
If AI tools were used in your research or writing process: Indicate where and how they were used (e.g., data analysis, text generation). Specify the name, version, and developer of the AI system. Confirm whether outputs were reviewed and approved by human authors. Acknowledge any limitations or risks associated with the tool. Authors are responsible for all content submitted, including content ass…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest AI Use Disclosure
If AI tools were used in your research or writing process: Indicate where and how they were used (e.g., data analysis, text generation). Specify the name, version, and developer of the AI system. Confirm whether outputs were reviewed and approved by human authors. Acknowledge any limitations or risks associated with the tool. Authors are responsible for all content submitted, including content ass…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
When the article is published, the copyright is transferred from author to publisher. The work will be licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Statement
PsychTech & Health Journal publishes fully open-access journals, which means that all articles are available on the internet to all users immediately upon publication.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
- Country or region
- Portugal
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2184-1004
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about PsychTech Health Journal
What is the impact factor of PsychTech Health Journal?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 68.85; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 1.
How long does peer review take at PsychTech Health Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of PsychTech Health Journal?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Reference style: APA; Suggested reviewers: Required, 2; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of PsychTech Health Journal based?
Of the 13 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Portugal (8), United States (1) and United Kingdom (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index PsychTech Health Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, PsychTech Health Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is PsychTech Health Journal open access, and what is the APC?
PsychTech Health Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .