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Call for Papers: “Dialogues: History, Psychology, Health”

The Revista Psicologia e Saúde (Journal Psychology and Health), the Journal of the Graduate Program in Psychology at the Universidade Catolica Dom Bosco (Brazil) has issued a call for papers for a special issue, “Dialogues: History, Psychology, Health.”

The Journal Psychology and Health is an electronic journal published every six months that aims to disseminate and to promote scientific knowledge through the dialogue between Psychology and other disciplines of Health (e.g., Nursing, Medicine, Physiotherapy, Social Services, etc.), connecting their scientific debates. Its goal is to disseminate, for free, local and international contributions from research and theoretical considerations for the development of Psychology as a discipline and a professional practice of reference in the field of Health and Culture.

The Journal Psychology and Health is published by the Graduate Program in Psychology at the Universidade Cato?lica Dom Bosco (PMPUCDB). It is currently indexed to the LATINDEX and PePSIC, and in the submission process to RedALyC.

The special issue “Dialogue: History, Psychology, Health” is a PMPUCDB partnership with Iberoamerican Network of Researchers in the History of Psychology (RIPeHP) and the Brazilian Society for the History of Psychology (SBHP). This number is open to original contributions of researchers whose research address historical discussions about the connections between Psychology and Health. Thefore, manuscripts related to the history of various fields of Psychology, such as health psychology, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, mental health, hygienism, etc. are estimated. We also expect manuscripts stressing relations between Psychology and other areas – e.g., Medicine, Nursing, Social Work, Biology, Neuroscience, Special Education and related areas).

Collaborations that highlight disciplinary, social, cultural, political or economical aspects in the history of Pychology and psychological knowledge in the Health are expected. Contributions will be accepted in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

The full call for papers can be downloaded here.

New, Multi-Lingual History of Psych Blog: RIPeHP

A new, multi-lingual blog devoted to the history of psychology has come online. The Rede Iberoamericana de Historiadores da História da Psicologia (RIPeHP), or Iberoamerican Network of Researchers in the History of Psychology, features posts written in Portuguese, Spanish, and English from an international group of contributors. As described on the blog itself,

RIPeHP is a blog that brings together: the Iberoamerican Network of Researchers in the History of Psychology (RIPeHP), the Working Group in the History of Psychology (GT History of Psychology) of the National Association for Research and Graduate Studies in Psychology (ANPEPP) and the Working Group in the History of Psychology (GT History of Psychology) of the Interamerican Society of Psychology (SIP).

This blog is constantly updated.  Its goal is to bring together those interested in History of Psychology and related disciplines. In addition, it aims to disseminate the productions of the researchers involved with the RIPeHP, GTs History of Psychology of ANPEPP and of SIP.

The networks and groups that support this blog are made of a group of researchers from different countries whose aim is to promote joint research and scientific and academic exchanges through conferences, collective participation in agreements and institutional accords.

The RIPeHP blog officially launches later this week in Buenos Aires during the 12th annual Encuentro Argentino de Historia de La Psicología, de La Psiquiatría y de La Psicoanálisis (Argentinean Meeting of the History of Psychiatry, Psychology and Psychoanalysis).