APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Exploring the intricacies of animal science and management.

Introduction

APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE, published by Elsevier, stands as a leading academic journal in the domains of Animal Science and Zoology, with a commendable impact factor reflecting its significance in the field. Established in 1984, this esteemed journal is committed to disseminating cutting-edge research that enhances understanding of animal behavior, welfare, and management practices. With an H-Index indicative of its influence and a ranking of #85/490 in Scopus for Agricultural and Biological Sciences, this journal is a pivotal resource for experts focusing on both companion and food animals. While it currently operates under a subscription model, it continues to serve as a robust platform for stimulating discourse and advancing knowledge through high-quality peer-reviewed articles. The journal's reach is global, and it plays a vital role in guiding future research and policy in animal behavior science across various disciplines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.61
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index132
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.82
Influence0.48
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life14.00
Citing Half Life10.30
JCI1.06
Total Documents4117
WOS Total Citations12263
SCIMAGO Total Citations24560
SCIMAGO SELF Citations4913
Scopus Journal Rank0.61
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.25
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.39
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Animal Science and Zoology in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #85/490
Percentile 82.65
Quartile Q1
Food Animals in Veterinary
Rank #13/39
Percentile 66.67
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE
Rank 15/80
Percentile 81.90
Quartile Q1
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Rank 28/55
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3
VETERINARY SCIENCES
Rank 32/167
Percentile 81.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

AGRICULTURE, DAIRY & ANIMAL SCIENCE
Rank 14/80
Percentile 82.50
Quartile Q1
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Rank 10/55
Percentile 81.82
Quartile Q1
VETERINARY SCIENCES
Rank 27/168
Percentile 83.93
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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