Open Access
Open access

Behavioral Sciences

MDPI
MDPI
ISSN: 2076328X
SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
2.5
SJR
0.616
CiteScore
2.6
Categories
Development
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Psychology (miscellaneous)
Behavioral Neuroscience
Genetics
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Neuroscience
Psychology
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2011-2025
journal names
Behavioral Sciences
BEHAV SCI-BASEL
Publications
3 814
Citations
22 681
h-index
50
Publications
3 275
Citations
20 385
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Beijing Normal University
Beijing Normal University (68 publications)
University of Padua
University of Padua (58 publications)
Sapienza University of Rome
Sapienza University of Rome (46 publications)
Beijing Normal University
Beijing Normal University (68 publications)
University of Padua
University of Padua (54 publications)
Sapienza University of Rome
Sapienza University of Rome (43 publications)
Top-3 countries
China (1029 publications)
USA (712 publications)
Italy (328 publications)
China (1019 publications)
USA (495 publications)
Italy (299 publications)

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Behavioral Sciences
1160 citations, 5.11%
Frontiers in Psychology
768 citations, 3.39%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
597 citations, 2.63%
Sustainability
353 citations, 1.56%
Frontiers in Psychiatry
238 citations, 1.05%
Current Psychology
222 citations, 0.98%
PLoS ONE
219 citations, 0.97%
Healthcare
199 citations, 0.88%
Frontiers in Public Health
196 citations, 0.86%
Brain Sciences
188 citations, 0.83%
Scientific Reports
170 citations, 0.75%
Children
158 citations, 0.7%
Heliyon
133 citations, 0.59%
Nutrients
114 citations, 0.5%
BMC Public Health
109 citations, 0.48%
Education Sciences
99 citations, 0.44%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
87 citations, 0.38%
SAGE Open
82 citations, 0.36%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
74 citations, 0.33%
Cureus
72 citations, 0.32%
Psychology Research and Behavior Management
69 citations, 0.3%
BMJ Open
68 citations, 0.3%
BMC psychology
68 citations, 0.3%
Frontiers in Education
67 citations, 0.3%
Social Sciences
60 citations, 0.26%
BMC Psychiatry
59 citations, 0.26%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
59 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Affective Disorders
56 citations, 0.25%
Acta Psychologica
55 citations, 0.24%
Bilingualism
55 citations, 0.24%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
53 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
53 citations, 0.23%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
53 citations, 0.23%
European Journal of Investigation in Health Psychology and Education
50 citations, 0.22%
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
48 citations, 0.21%
Animals
48 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Environmental Psychology
47 citations, 0.21%
Computers in Human Behavior
45 citations, 0.2%
BMC Medical Education
44 citations, 0.19%
Buildings
43 citations, 0.19%
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
43 citations, 0.19%
Appetite
42 citations, 0.19%
Education and Information Technologies
41 citations, 0.18%
Sensors
41 citations, 0.18%
Archives of Sexual Behavior
40 citations, 0.18%
IEEE Access
40 citations, 0.18%
Psychological Reports
39 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers in Neuroscience
39 citations, 0.17%
Death Studies
39 citations, 0.17%
Children and Youth Services Review
38 citations, 0.17%
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying
37 citations, 0.16%
F1000Research
36 citations, 0.16%
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
35 citations, 0.15%
Personality and Individual Differences
35 citations, 0.15%
Psychiatry Research
35 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
33 citations, 0.15%
Arts in Psychotherapy
32 citations, 0.14%
Cogent Education
31 citations, 0.14%
Child Abuse and Neglect
31 citations, 0.14%
Medicina
31 citations, 0.14%
BMC Nursing
31 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
30 citations, 0.13%
Cogent Business and Management
30 citations, 0.13%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
30 citations, 0.13%
Behaviour and Information Technology
29 citations, 0.13%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
29 citations, 0.13%
Animal Cognition
28 citations, 0.12%
HERD
28 citations, 0.12%
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
28 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Psychiatric Research
28 citations, 0.12%
Journal of the Knowledge Economy
27 citations, 0.12%
Addictive Behaviors
27 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Sex Research
26 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Medical Internet Research
26 citations, 0.11%
SSRN Electronic Journal
26 citations, 0.11%
International Journal of Bilingualism
25 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
25 citations, 0.11%
Frontiers in Nutrition
25 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
25 citations, 0.11%
JMIR Formative Research
25 citations, 0.11%
Frontiers in Neurology
24 citations, 0.11%
PeerJ
24 citations, 0.11%
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
24 citations, 0.11%
Sexuality and Culture
24 citations, 0.11%
Systems
24 citations, 0.11%
Administrative Sciences
24 citations, 0.11%
BMC Health Services Research
23 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Intelligence
23 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services
23 citations, 0.1%
Medicine (United States)
23 citations, 0.1%
Land
22 citations, 0.1%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
22 citations, 0.1%
Journal of Eating Disorders
22 citations, 0.1%
European Journal of Psychotraumatology
22 citations, 0.1%
BMC Geriatrics
21 citations, 0.09%
Kybernetes
21 citations, 0.09%
European Journal of Education
21 citations, 0.09%
Behavioural Brain Research
21 citations, 0.09%
International Journal of Eating Disorders
21 citations, 0.09%
Trauma, Violence, and Abuse
21 citations, 0.09%
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MDPI
4241 citations, 18.7%
Springer Nature
3549 citations, 15.65%
Elsevier
3221 citations, 14.2%
Taylor & Francis
1910 citations, 8.42%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1738 citations, 7.66%
Wiley
1276 citations, 5.63%
SAGE
1183 citations, 5.22%
Emerald
478 citations, 2.11%
Cambridge University Press
349 citations, 1.54%
IGI Global
261 citations, 1.15%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
260 citations, 1.15%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
252 citations, 1.11%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
252 citations, 1.11%
Oxford University Press
205 citations, 0.9%
JMIR Publications
162 citations, 0.71%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
156 citations, 0.69%
BMJ
124 citations, 0.55%
Mary Ann Liebert
81 citations, 0.36%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
74 citations, 0.33%
Hindawi Limited
73 citations, 0.32%
Walter de Gruyter
68 citations, 0.3%
Research Square Platform LLC
65 citations, 0.29%
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
56 citations, 0.25%
SciELO
49 citations, 0.22%
F1000 Research
49 citations, 0.22%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
43 citations, 0.19%
IOS Press
40 citations, 0.18%
EDP Sciences
37 citations, 0.16%
IntechOpen
34 citations, 0.15%
AOSIS
33 citations, 0.15%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
33 citations, 0.15%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
31 citations, 0.14%
American Medical Association (AMA)
31 citations, 0.14%
Medknow
31 citations, 0.14%
29 citations, 0.13%
Akademiai Kiado
29 citations, 0.13%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
28 citations, 0.12%
PeerJ
26 citations, 0.11%
Baishideng Publishing Group
26 citations, 0.11%
Mark Allen Group
23 citations, 0.1%
Pleiades Publishing
22 citations, 0.1%
The Royal Society
22 citations, 0.1%
IOP Publishing
22 citations, 0.1%
Human Kinetics
22 citations, 0.1%
Scientific Research Publishing
21 citations, 0.09%
Hans Publishers
21 citations, 0.09%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
19 citations, 0.08%
S. Karger AG
19 citations, 0.08%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
18 citations, 0.08%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
18 citations, 0.08%
PAGEPress Publications
16 citations, 0.07%
South Florida Publishing LLC
16 citations, 0.07%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
15 citations, 0.07%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives
15 citations, 0.07%
Annual Reviews
15 citations, 0.07%
MIT Press
14 citations, 0.06%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
14 citations, 0.06%
European Society of Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS)
13 citations, 0.06%
World Scientific
12 citations, 0.05%
AIP Publishing
11 citations, 0.05%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
11 citations, 0.05%
Spandidos Publications
11 citations, 0.05%
AME Publishing Company
11 citations, 0.05%
SLACK
11 citations, 0.05%
Association of Military Surgeons of the US
10 citations, 0.04%
Ubiquity Press
10 citations, 0.04%
CAIRN
10 citations, 0.04%
American Physiological Society
9 citations, 0.04%
Masaryk University Press
9 citations, 0.04%
Guilford Publications
9 citations, 0.04%
Russian State Vocational Pedagogical University
8 citations, 0.04%
CSIRO Publishing
8 citations, 0.04%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
8 citations, 0.04%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
7 citations, 0.03%
Brill
7 citations, 0.03%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
7 citations, 0.03%
Springer Publishing Company
7 citations, 0.03%
American Academy of Pediatrics
7 citations, 0.03%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
7 citations, 0.03%