PsyArXiv is a preprint repository for the psychological sciences opened in September 2016[1] and officially launched in December 2016.[2][3] It is hosted by the Center for Open Science.[4] The preprint service was inspired by the arXiv repository. The service allows researchers to upload manuscripts regarding psychology and related fields prior to peer review.[5] As of April 2017, it is indexed by Google Scholar.[6]

PsyArXiv
Type of site
Science
Available inEnglish
OwnerSociety for the Improvement of Psychological Science
URLpsyarxiv.com
CommercialNo
LaunchedSeptember 2016; 7 years ago (2016-09)
Current statusOnline

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PsyArXiv accepted submissions in the following areas of research:[7]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Introducing PsyArXiv: a preprint service for psychological science". PsyArXiv Blog. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  2. ^ "Introducing PsyArXiv: Psychology's dedicated open access digital archive". PsyArXiv Blog. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  3. ^ "The Center for Open Science Releases a Comprehensive, Open Source Preprints Solution". Center for Open Science. 5 December 2016. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  4. ^ Kelly, Jane (December 8, 2016). "Psychology Professor Releases Free, Open-Source, Preprint Software". UVA Today.
  5. ^ Grant, Bob (12 February 2017). "Funders Back Centralized Bio Preprint Server". The Scientist.
  6. ^ Jeffrey Spies [@JeffSpies] (April 15, 2017). "Spread the word: Google Scholar now indexing @socarxiv, @engrXiv, @PsyArXiv, @AgriXiv, and other OSF Preprints!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "PsyArXiv Preprints". PsyArXiv.

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