Calls for papers

Highlight your research and enhance its visibility to your field and community by submitting to one of our calls for papers, for our upcoming Guest Edited Collections. For enquiries, please contact scirep.collection@springernature.com.

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  • Intergenerational transmission of behaviour and social capital

    This collection covers research on intergenerational transmission of socioeconomic variables, non-biological traits, preferences, behaviors and environments, and how they relate to social mobility.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 November 2024

    • Postpartum depression

      This Collection welcomes original research on the incidence, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of postpartum depression.
      • Luai A. Ahmed, MBBS, PhD
      • Carola Dell’Acqua, PhD
      • Oludoyinmola Ojifinni, PhD
      • Kornelia Zareba, MD, PhD, DSc
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 13 November 2024

    • Contemplative practices and social well-being

      This Collection welcomes original research articles from Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience and related fields that report work on the application of contemplative practices to social well-being outcomes and associated neurophysiological, behavioral, and other mechanisms.
      • Kirk Warren Brown, PhD
      • Johannes Alfons Karl, PhD
      • Antonino Raffone, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 08 November 2024

    • Multimorbidity

      This joint collection welcomes clinical, epidemiological, and public health research focused on multimorbidity.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024

      • Healthy ageing and brain health

        The present Collection welcomes original research articles investigating the genetic, lifestyle, and environmental factors that influence brain health and accordingly, promote or compromise healthy ageing.
        • Carmela Rita Balistreri, PhD
        • Nafisa M. Jadavji, PhD
        • Veronica Mazza, PhD
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 26 October 2024

      • Substance use disorders and addictions

        This Collection welcomes original research articles on SUDs and related addictions. Studies investigating the genetic, neurobiological, psychological, and environmental risk factors for the development of these disorders and approaches to their diagnosis and treatment are welcome.
        • Chella Kamarajan, PhD
        • Markus Muehlhan, PhD
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 26 September 2024

      • Health and wellbeing of healthcare workers

        This joint collection welcomes submissions that advance our understanding of the mental and physical impact of working in healthcare on the health of healthcare workers.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 25 September 2024

        • Mental health in healthcare professionals

          This Collection will highlight original research on the wellbeing of all healthcare professionals, including the causes, frequency, and consequences of mental health issues, as well as strategies for ameliorating them.
          • Danilo Garcia, PhD
          • Thiago Medeiros da Costa Daniele, PhD
          • Um I Lela, PhD
          • Juzhe Xi, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 September 2024

        • Sleep and sleep disorders

          This Collection welcomes original research studies using behavioural, electrophysiological, and neuroimaging methods to investigate sleep and sleep disorders in children, adults, and special populations. Sleep-based intervention studies are also welcome
          • Teresa Arora, PhD
          • Claudia Roberta de Castro Moreno, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 12 September 2024

        • Oxytocin and social bonding

          This Collection welcomes research articles from both Psychology and Neuroscience investigating the role of oxytocin in promoting all aspects of social behaviour in both animals and humans.
          • Mariana Pereira, PhD
          • James C. Walton, PhD
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 28 August 2024