BEHAVIOR GENETICS

metrics 2024

Exploring the Genetic Threads of Behavior

Introduction

BEHAVIOR GENETICS is a leading peer-reviewed journal published by Springer, dedicated to advancing the field of behavioral genetics through the dissemination of original research and comprehensive reviews. With its foundation dating back to 1970, the journal has established itself as a crucial forum for scientists studying the interplay between genetic factors and behavior, addressing a diverse range of topics from animal behavior to human psychology. Currently, BEHAVIOR GENETICS holds prestigious rankings with a Q1 quartile in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Q2 rankings in both Genetics and Clinical Genetics, as of 2023. This positions the journal among the top tier of scholarly publications, with significant impact reflected in its Scopus ranking across various categories. Researchers, professionals, and students can explore valuable insights and opportunities for collaboration in this vibrant field, although it is noteworthy that the journal offers standard access options. As a valuable resource for cutting-edge discoveries, BEHAVIOR GENETICS continues to foster a deeper understanding of the genetic influences on behavior, making it essential reading for anyone invested in behavioral research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.09
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index103
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.39
Influence1.09
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life14.10
Citing Half Life8.50
JCI0.81
Total Documents1395
WOS Total Citations2603
SCIMAGO Total Citations11634
SCIMAGO SELF Citations658
Scopus Journal Rank1.09
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.15
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #156/721
Percentile 78.36
Quartile Q1
Genetics (clinical) in Medicine
Rank #49/99
Percentile 50.51
Quartile Q2
Genetics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #172/347
Percentile 50.43
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Rank 15/55
Percentile 73.60
Quartile Q2
GENETICS & HEREDITY
Rank 91/191
Percentile 52.60
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 56/218
Percentile 74.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Rank 22/55
Percentile 60.00
Quartile Q2
GENETICS & HEREDITY
Rank 70/191
Percentile 63.35
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 82/218
Percentile 62.39
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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