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The Fifth Annual International Research-to-Practice Conference «Early Childhood Care and Education» (ECCE 2016) will be held during 12-14 May, 2016 at the Shuvalov building of the Lomonosov Moscow State University – MSU (Moscow, Russia). 

Note that deadline for abstract submission is February 1, 2016.

The Vegotskyan League of Portuguese Language and the Quintino Aires Institute, in collaboration with the Russian State University for the Humanities, the Lomonosov Moscow State University, IPAF - Vigotsky Institute (São Paulo, Brazil), along with Andricard (Luanda, Angola), are preparing the 4th Estoril Vigotsky Conference that will be held in Estoril/Portugal, from June 9th to 11th, 2016.

Important dates:

Deadline for Abstract submission: March 1st, 2016. 

Earlybird registration: January 31st, 2016.

Language The official language of the congress is English and also Portuguese.

We are glad to inform you that the new issue of the journal "Psychology in Russia: State of the Art" - 8(3), 2015 - was released. You can access the full-text articles here: http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/8_3_2015.php

Psychology in Russia: State of the Art journal is now indexed in the European Reference Index for the Humanities and the Social Sciences (ERIH PLUS), developed by European researchers under the coordination of the Standing Committee for the Humanities (SCH) of the European Science Foundation (ESF). The journal is linked to the following disciplines: Psychology, Interdisciplinary Research in the Social Sciences, Media Studies and Communication.

Dear colleagues.

We are glad to announce that year 2016 begins with special issues for "Psychology in Russia: State of the Art". The core theme for #1-2016 is "Multiculturalism and intercultural relations: comparative analysis".

The guest editor is professor John W. Berry, chief research fellow at the Expert Institute of International Scientific-Educational Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research, National Research University Higher School of Economics (http://www.hse.ru/en/org/persons/124178813). 

Submission deadline is extended to November, 15th. Please, submit your manuscripts at http://psychologyinrussia.com/for-authors

We are glad to invite our colleagues, engaged in research of mathematical thinking and issues in teaching / learning mathematics, to submit their publications in "Psychology in Russia: State of the Art" #2 of 2016. It is planned as a special issue: "Mathematical learning: New perspectives and challenges".

The guest editor is Marina Vasilyeva, Associate Professor, Lynch School of Education, Boston College (https://www.bc.edu/schools/lsoe/facultystaff/faculty/vasilyeva.html). 

Submission deadline is extended to December, 15th. Please, submit your manuscripts at http://psychologyinrussia.com/for-authors

We are glad to inform you that a new issue of Psychology in Russia: State of the Art (#2 – 2015) is published online. It provides articles on clinical, cognitive and developmental psychology. This issue is dedicated to the 4th interantional conference “Early Childhood Care and Education”. It provides many interesting paper on preschool education and play in Nordic countries as well as articles by Russian authors. Full-text articles may be accessed at: http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/8_2_2015.php

Dear colleagues! 

Russian Psychological Society proudly informs that at the meeting of the General Assembly of the European Federation of Psychologsts' Associations, held July 11, 2015 in Milan, an application to host the European Congress of Psychology in 2019 in Moscow was presented. The Russian Psychological Society is the only candidate for the Congress welcoming in 2019. The official decision will be announced in November 2015 in the frame of the Presidential Council of the European Federation of Psychologsts' Associations.

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SCImago: Journal and Country Rank (Scopus) has released the indicators for Psychology in Russia: State of the Art journal in 2014. SJR indicator has increased up to 0.41. There is a serious progress in citation vs. self-citation ratio as well as in international collaboration. It resulted into the move from the second to the third quartile with H-index = 3.

July 11, 2015 at the General Assembly of the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations the Memorandum of Understanding between the Russian Psychological Society and the British Psychological Society was signed. In their speeches, the president of the British Psychological Society prof. Hughes has described areas of future cooperation, and first vice-president of the Russian Psychological Society prof. L.A.Tsvetkova outlined the historical relations of the British and Russian psychology.