HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR

metrics 2024

Driving Behavioral Change Through Rigorous Scholarship.

Introduction

HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR is a premier journal published by SAGE Publications Inc, dedicated to advancing the fields of health education and behavioral science. Recognized for its rigorous scholarship, it boasts a remarkable impact factor and holds prestigious Q1 rankings in both Arts and Humanities (Miscellaneous) and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health as of 2023. With converged publication years spanning from 1957 to 2024, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate innovative findings and explore evidence-based practices that foster health awareness and behavioral change. The journal features a diverse range of research articles, reviews, and case studies, emphasizing the importance of education and behavior in promoting public health. Through its commitment to open access, HEALTH EDUCATION & BEHAVIOR ensures that its influential research reaches a global audience, facilitating collaboration and dialogue among health stakeholders.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.38
Journal Impact Factor2.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index108
Journal IF Without Self2.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.17
Influence1.19
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life9.60
Citing Half Life6.80
JCI1.04
Total Documents2009
WOS Total Citations5425
SCIMAGO Total Citations14244
SCIMAGO SELF Citations470
Scopus Journal Rank1.38
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.46
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.31
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #13/552
Percentile 97.64
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #55/665
Percentile 91.73
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 136/403
Percentile 66.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 88/403
Percentile 78.16
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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