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<p><strong>Focus and Scope</strong></p>
<p>The editorial policy of the Interamerican Journal of Psychology is to reflect the developments occurring in the Americas and beyond from a theoretical, practice, and research perspectives and in doing this we aim to promote communication and collaboration among psychologists of different countries in the Americas and in other parts of the world. The journal is published three times a year and accepts manuscripts in all areas of psychology, in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French.</p>
<p><strong>Plagiarism detection</strong></p>
<p>Manuscripts submitted will be checked for plagiarism using the Google Assignments applications.</p>
<p><strong>Peer Review Process</strong></p>
<p>A minimum of two reviewers are assigned to each manuscript.  The criteria use to judge the submission is usually based on the contribution of the manuscript to the Interamerican psychology. A manuscript usually takes about 30 to 90 days to be review (this time is just an approximation and it could be longer depending on the reviewers) it and the reviewers are recruited based on their expertise and experience in that particular specialty.</p>
<p><strong>Open Access Policy</strong></p>
<p>This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This journal also provides an outlet for researchers to publish their work free of charge as well.</p>
<p><strong>Journal History</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>The Interamerican Journal of Psychology is published since 1967 by the <a href="http://www.sipsych.org/">Interamerican Society of Psychology</a> . It is the policy of the journal to publish the current developments of Interamerican psychology under both the theoretical and the applied and professional prospective; doing this, the journal aims to promote communication and cooperation among psychologists from the different Interamerican Countries.</em></strong></p>
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