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The Journal of Experimental Social Psychology publishes original research and theory on human social behavior and related phenomena. The journal emphasizes empirical, conceptually based research that advances an understanding of important social psychological processes. The journal also publishes literature reviews, theoretical analyses, and methodological comments.

It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology (SESP). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2010 impact factor of 2.202.[1]

The journal publishes original empirical papers on subjects including social cognition, attitudes, group behaviour, social influence, intergroup relations, self and identity, nonverbal communication, and social psychological aspects of affect and emotion.

Its current editor-in-chief is Joel Cooper (Princeton University).

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  • Publication frequency: Bi-monthly
  • Language: English
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Volume 46 (2010)[]

Volume 45 (2009)[]

Volume 44 (2008)[]

  • Dunn. E. W., & Ashton-James, C. (2008). On emotional innumeracy: Predicted and actual affective responses to grand-scale tragedies. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 44, 692-698. Corrected proof

Volume 43 (2007)[]

Volume 42 (2006)[]

Volume 41 (2005)[]

  • Sinclair, S., Dunn, E. W., & Lowery, B. (2005). The influence of parental racial attitudes on children's automatic racial prejudice. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 41, 283-289. Full text

Volume 40 (2004)[]

Volume 39 (2003)[]

Volume 38 (2002)[]

Volume 37 (2001)[]

Volume 36 (2000)[]

  1. (2012) "Journal of Experimental Social Psychology" 2010 Journal Citation Reports, Social science, Thomson Reuters. URL accessed 2012-04-7.