‍Berlin (Germany) and Gottingen (Germany) 15 May 2025 – ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, and Hogrefe Publishing, the leading European academic publisher in psychology, psychotherapy, and psychiatry, today announced a new Journal Home partnership to expand the global visibility and reach of 15 English-language Hogrefe Publishing psychology journals, spanning both fully open access and hybrid publications.

With Journal Home, Hogrefe Publishing’s journals will benefit from:

• High visibility of article content: immediate syndication of the version-of-record to the ResearchGate platform, making content directly available to ResearchGate’s highly engaged community of 25m+ researcher members.
• Amplified brand awareness: dedicated journal profile pages displaying key information, paired with prominent branding on all associated article pages and other relevant member touchpoints.
• Deeper researcher engagement: engagement with researchers throughout the researcher cycle, helping Hogrefe Publishing to deepen relationships with their journal communities and grow author loyalty.
• Increased author service: automatic sharing of articles to author profiles and network feeds, creating new ways to boost discoverability and engagement with readers.
• Unique platform insights: data-driven insights will help Hogrefe Publishing to understand who is interacting with journals, enabling more targeted outreach and community building opportunities. 

“Our Journal Home partnership helps us to build journal communities, expand our international visibility, and drive content engagement by utilizing the author peer networks available on ResearchGate,” said Spencer McGrath, Head of Journal Publishing at Hogrefe Publishing. “By activating Journal Home, we ensure our authors' work reaches the right researcher communities and boosts the impact of their published research.”

“We’re delighted to partner with another highly respected German institution and one that has such deep connections with the psychology community,” said Sören Hofmayer, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at ResearchGate. “Journal Home offers Hogrefe’s authors global engagement and collaboration opportunities. It is a unique opportunity to foster engagement with psychologists worldwide.”

For more information about Journal Home, please visit www.researchgate.net/journal-home

For more information about ResearchGate, please visit www.researchgate.net

For more information about Hogrefe Publishing, please visit https://www.hogrefe.com/us/journals 

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About Hogrefe Publishing 

Hogrefe Publishing provides scientifically-based assessments, books, and journals. Many of our high-quality scientific journals in the fields of psychology, psychiatry, medicine and nursing  are published in collaboration with national and international  associations. In 2021, we reached a groundbreaking agreement with 116 scientific and research institutions on the Open Access transformation of 28 active titles, enabling scientists and authors to both "publish & read" Hogrefe's psychology, psychotherapy, and psychiatry journals. Connect with us or contact us to learn more, and join Hogrefe Publishing on our journey to provide scientifically-based publications to the psychological and medical communities.

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