The Journal of Abnormal Psychology (formerly Journal of Abnormal Psychology and Social Psychology and Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association (APA). The journal has been in publication for over 110 years, and it is considered to be a "preeminent outlet for research in psychopathology". Beginning in 2022, the journal will be known as the Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology addresses the following major areas of focus: psychopathology (etiology, development, symptomatology, and the course) normal processes in abnormal disorders pathological or atypical features of behavior of normal individuals experimental studies (with human or animal subjects) relating to the abnormal emotional behavior or pathology sociocultural effects on pathological processes (gender, ethnicity) tests of hypotheses from psychological theories that relate to abnormal behavior Source: Wikipedia (en)