About the Journal

Latin American Psychology is an open-access virtual journal publishing empirical and review studies in psychology produced in Latin America or involving Latin American populations. Manuscripts are published in English alongside the original submission language (Spanish or Portuguese). The journal employs a continuous publication model. Articles are published on a rolling basis within an open issue and receive a DOI immediately. Volumes are compiled annually. Latin American Psychology seeks to advance the psychological sciences by providing a rigorous platform for research. The journal serves as a vital resource for international researchers, clinical practitioners, and policymakers, facilitating the global exchange of psychological knowledge across linguistic barriers. All published content is freely and permanently accessible without subscription barriers. Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions. To guarantee long-term digital preservation and accessibility, the journal employs standard archival systems. This commitment ensures that the scholarly record remains intact and continuously available to the global academic community.

Latin American Psychology is published by Validus, based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Validus serves as the sole publisher and financial sponsor of the journal, supporting all publication costs to ensure a Diamond Open Access model without article processing charges or submission fees.