Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology® ( PAC ) welcomes scholarly manuscripts that examine peace, conflict, and their interaction at all levels of analysis, from interpersonal to community, regional, national, and international issues and that explicitly engage with the peace psychology literature.

The journal publishes empirical papers on emerging and enduring issues of interest to researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and educators.

International in scope, the journal welcomes manuscripts from psychologists and scholars in kindred disciplines throughout the world.

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Published quarterly, beginning in February
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Rejection rate 63.6%
Impact factor 1.4
5-year impact factor 1.4
Psychology - Social 59 of 77
Journal citation indicator 0.56
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ISSN 1078-1919
eISSN 1532-7949
Founded 1995