With the introduction of the Internet in the 1990s, resources and information have become more accessible and communication gaps have become smaller. Despite this increased access of information, it is less well known how this increase in communication has affected the internationalization of material published in U.S. psychology journals. Seven areas in psychology were sampled to determine if there has been an increase in international authors between the years 1950 -2010. The results indicated that the proportion of international authors publishing in American psychology journals has, in fact, greatly
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