Discipline | Community psychology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Emilie Smith |
Publication details | |
History | 1973-present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | Quarterly |
3.554 (2020) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Am. J. Community Psychol. |
Indexing | |
CODEN | AJCPCK |
ISSN | 0091-0562 (print) 1573-2770 (web) |
LCCN | 75640658 |
OCLC no. | 1798402 |
Links | |
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