%0 Journal Article %T Spanisch Psychology Journals: Demography, Editorial Tendencies And Impact %A EVARISTO JIM¨¦NEZ CONTRERAS %A EMILIO DELGADO L¨®PEZ-C¨®ZAR %A RAFAEL RUIZ P¨¦REZ %A GLORIA RODR¨ªGUEZ-GARC¨ªA %J Psychology Science Quarterly %D 2009 %I %X This report describes the situation concerning Spanish Psychology journals over recent years. Two information sources were used: two national databases DICE and IN-RECS, which hold publishing and bibliometric information on these journals. Using Scientific and scientific policies development in Spain as the backdrop for this study, the following aspects in the development of this set of journals are described:1. Number of journals and papers in Psychology and national and1. international trends in the last ten years2. Languages used in these journals3. Institutional and geographical origin4. Accessing ways: pay, time embargo on open access, OA5. How many use/practice peer reviewing6. Journals reputation7. National and international impact of Spanish Psychology Journals8. Prices %K psychology %K scientific communication %K journals %K policy making %K databases %K language %K trends %K open access %K peer reviewing %K evaluation %K costs and cost analysis %K Spain %U http://www.psychologie-aktuell.com/fileadmin/download/PschologyScience/S1-2009/08_Contreras.pdf