Approach and scope

It is a peer reviewed scientific publication of the Universidad Católica del Norte. We aim to become a reference space for researchers in Social and Health Psychology who work in the Iberoamericas and particularly Latin American context. The journal has a continues publication approach.

We publish both basic and applied research works, belonging to any field of Social and Health Psychology (including associated disciplines such as medical psychology, behavioral medicine and the specific applications of psychology in various medical specialties) that prior to their publication are evaluated anonymously by our reviewers. The works are published in Spanish, Portuguese and English. It is an open to any quantitative, qualitative, mixed approach or orientation supported by empirical studies.

The Editorial Board of the journal adheres to the Code of Conduct and guidelines of the Committee on Publications Ethics (COPE).

Salud & Sociedad is a member of the Chilean Association of Scientific Journals of Psychology