Special Issue on Social & Personality Psychology

Personality is defined as the characteristic set of behaviors, cognitions, and emotional patterns that evolve from biological and environmental factors. Most theories focus on motivation and psychological interactions with one's environment. The study of the psychology of personality, attempts to explain the tendencies that underlie differences in behavior. Social and personality psychology includes the study of human groups and interaction, the development and analysis of personality, the experience and interpretation of emotion, and motivation.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on Social & Personality Psychology. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Personality and cognitive ability
• Personality, attitudes, and behaviors
• Behavioral patterns
• Social cognitive theory
• Personality disorders
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Motivation and personality
• Personality traits and emotional intelligence
• Personality and social interaction
• Interpersonal relations
• Personality assessment
• Five-factor model
• Personality development
• Personality and stress
• Impulsive behavior
• Narcissism and self-esteem
• Self-regulation
• Personality & individual differences
• Personality and family
• Diversity, inequality & culture

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly notice that the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title is supposed to be specified and the research field “Special Issue – Social & Personality Psychology” should be chosen during your submission.

According to the following timetable:

For publishing inquiries, please feel free to contact the Editorial Assistant at submission.entrance1@scirp.org

PSYCH Editorial Office

psych@scirp.org