Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

American Psychological Association (APA)
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ISSN: 0008400X, 18792669

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
1.6
SJR
0.709
CiteScore
3.5
Categories
Psychology (miscellaneous)
Areas
Psychology
Years of issue
1973-1978, 1981, 1990, 1992-1993, 1996-2025
journal names
Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science
Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement
CAN J BEHAV SCI
Publications
2 302
Citations
36 456
h-index
78
Publications
424
Citations
11 340
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
Université Laval
Université Laval (55 publications)
McGill University
McGill University (50 publications)
University of Manitoba
University of Manitoba (4 publications)
University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa (4 publications)
Western University
Western University (4 publications)
Top-3 countries
Canada (886 publications)
USA (86 publications)
France (55 publications)
Canada (36 publications)
USA (3 publications)
Netherlands (2 publications)
Top-1 researchers by articles count

Most cited in 5 years

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Elsevier
5916 citations, 16.23%
Taylor & Francis
4833 citations, 13.26%
Springer Nature
4567 citations, 12.53%
Wiley
4523 citations, 12.41%
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4161 citations, 11.41%
American Psychological Association (APA)
2438 citations, 6.69%
Cambridge University Press
1030 citations, 2.83%
Frontiers Media S.A.
933 citations, 2.56%
MDPI
795 citations, 2.18%
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650 citations, 1.78%
CAIRN
423 citations, 1.16%
Consortium Erudit
375 citations, 1.03%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
307 citations, 0.84%
Oxford University Press
301 citations, 0.83%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
293 citations, 0.8%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
202 citations, 0.55%
IGI Global
129 citations, 0.35%
JMIR Publications
110 citations, 0.3%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
104 citations, 0.29%
Guilford Publications
103 citations, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter
96 citations, 0.26%
BMJ
91 citations, 0.25%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
89 citations, 0.24%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
78 citations, 0.21%
OpenEdition
72 citations, 0.2%
Mary Ann Liebert
66 citations, 0.18%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
66 citations, 0.18%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
55 citations, 0.15%
SciELO
53 citations, 0.15%
American Educational Research Association
51 citations, 0.14%
Academy of Management
49 citations, 0.13%
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48 citations, 0.13%
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American Speech Language Hearing Association
30 citations, 0.08%
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29 citations, 0.08%
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American Medical Association (AMA)
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
25 citations, 0.07%
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25 citations, 0.07%
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24 citations, 0.07%
National Association of School Psychologists
22 citations, 0.06%
University of Chicago Press
21 citations, 0.06%
National Recreation and Park Association
20 citations, 0.05%
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19 citations, 0.05%
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19 citations, 0.05%
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18 citations, 0.05%
American Public Health Association
18 citations, 0.05%
IntechOpen
18 citations, 0.05%
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IOS Press
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15 citations, 0.04%
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15 citations, 0.04%
European Society of Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS)
15 citations, 0.04%
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15 citations, 0.04%
SLACK
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14 citations, 0.04%
Institut National de Recherche Pedagogique
14 citations, 0.04%
British Psychological Society
14 citations, 0.04%
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13 citations, 0.04%
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11 citations, 0.03%
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11 citations, 0.03%
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10 citations, 0.03%
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10 citations, 0.03%
The Japanese Psychological Association
10 citations, 0.03%
Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery
10 citations, 0.03%
Brill
9 citations, 0.02%
China Science Publishing & Media
9 citations, 0.02%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
9 citations, 0.02%
Modestum Ltd
9 citations, 0.02%
World Scientific
8 citations, 0.02%
Biola University
8 citations, 0.02%
Mark Allen Group
8 citations, 0.02%
Korean Counseling Association
8 citations, 0.02%
Men's Studies Press, LLC
8 citations, 0.02%
IMR Press
7 citations, 0.02%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.02%
Societe Francaise de Sante Publique
7 citations, 0.02%
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
7 citations, 0.02%
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
7 citations, 0.02%
American Accounting Association
6 citations, 0.02%
MIT Press
6 citations, 0.02%
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Massachusetts Medical Society
6 citations, 0.02%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
6 citations, 0.02%
Franco Angeli
6 citations, 0.02%
The Japanese Association of Educational Psychology
6 citations, 0.02%
American Physiological Society
5 citations, 0.01%
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Université Laval
55 publications, 2.39%
Université du Québec à Montréal
54 publications, 2.35%
McGill University
50 publications, 2.17%
York University
49 publications, 2.13%
Université de Montréal
45 publications, 1.95%
Western University
39 publications, 1.69%
Queen's University at Kingston
37 publications, 1.61%
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
36 publications, 1.56%
University of Ottawa
32 publications, 1.39%
Université de Sherbrooke
28 publications, 1.22%
University of Saskatchewan
26 publications, 1.13%
University of Calgary
21 publications, 0.91%
University of Guelph
21 publications, 0.91%
University of Waterloo
20 publications, 0.87%
Concordia University
20 publications, 0.87%
Dalhousie University
19 publications, 0.83%
Memorial University of Newfoundland
19 publications, 0.83%
Brock University
18 publications, 0.78%
University of Toronto
18 publications, 0.78%
University of Alberta
18 publications, 0.78%
Carleton University
18 publications, 0.78%
University of Manitoba
17 publications, 0.74%
Simon Fraser University
16 publications, 0.7%
Wilfrid Laurier University
16 publications, 0.7%
Saint Mary's University
15 publications, 0.65%
Université du Québec en Outaouais
15 publications, 0.65%
University of Regina
14 publications, 0.61%
University of New Brunswick
14 publications, 0.61%
University of Windsor
13 publications, 0.56%
University of British Columbia
12 publications, 0.52%
Université de Moncton
11 publications, 0.48%
University of Victoria
10 publications, 0.43%
St. Francis Xavier University
8 publications, 0.35%
McMaster University
8 publications, 0.35%
Lakehead University
8 publications, 0.35%
Université Catholique de Louvain
7 publications, 0.3%
Trent University
7 publications, 0.3%
University of Tours
7 publications, 0.3%
University of Liège
6 publications, 0.26%
Bishop's University
6 publications, 0.26%
Toronto Metropolitan University
5 publications, 0.22%
Mount Allison University
5 publications, 0.22%
University of Winnipeg
5 publications, 0.22%
Université Paris Nanterre
5 publications, 0.22%
Aix-Marseille University
4 publications, 0.17%
Grenoble Alpes University
4 publications, 0.17%
University of Geneva
4 publications, 0.17%
Harvard University
4 publications, 0.17%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
4 publications, 0.17%
Laurentian University
4 publications, 0.17%
Brandon University
4 publications, 0.17%
Cape Breton University
4 publications, 0.17%
Université de Lille
4 publications, 0.17%
University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès
4 publications, 0.17%
University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
4 publications, 0.17%
University of Lausanne
3 publications, 0.13%
University of Queensland
3 publications, 0.13%
Stanford University
3 publications, 0.13%
Paris Cité University
3 publications, 0.13%
Leiden University
3 publications, 0.13%
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.13%
University of Exeter
3 publications, 0.13%
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
3 publications, 0.13%
University of Northern British Columbia
3 publications, 0.13%
University of Prince Edward Island
3 publications, 0.13%
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
3 publications, 0.13%
Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
3 publications, 0.13%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Nantes
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Bern
2 publications, 0.09%
Royal Holloway University of London
2 publications, 0.09%
Yale University
2 publications, 0.09%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles
2 publications, 0.09%
University of California, Berkeley
2 publications, 0.09%
Gonzaga University
2 publications, 0.09%
University of South Florida
2 publications, 0.09%
Thompson Rivers University
2 publications, 0.09%
St. Jerome's University
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Valencia
2 publications, 0.09%
Saint Paul University
2 publications, 0.09%
Texas A&M University
2 publications, 0.09%
Université Côte d'Azur
2 publications, 0.09%
Université Paris-Saclay
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Memphis
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Lethbridge
2 publications, 0.09%
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
2 publications, 0.09%
Université du Québec à Rimouski
2 publications, 0.09%
École de Technologie Supérieure
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Montpellier
2 publications, 0.09%
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
2 publications, 0.09%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
2 publications, 0.09%
Rennes 2 University
2 publications, 0.09%
Université d'Orléans
2 publications, 0.09%
Royal Military College of Canada
2 publications, 0.09%
University of Maine
2 publications, 0.09%
Louisiana Tech University
2 publications, 0.09%
New York University Abu Dhabi
1 publication, 0.04%
COMSATS University Islamabad
1 publication, 0.04%
Kuwait University
1 publication, 0.04%
University of Strasbourg
1 publication, 0.04%
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Western University
4 publications, 0.94%
University of Manitoba
4 publications, 0.94%
University of Ottawa
4 publications, 0.94%
Université de Sherbrooke
3 publications, 0.71%
York University
3 publications, 0.71%
Université Laval
3 publications, 0.71%
University of Toronto
3 publications, 0.71%
Université du Québec à Montréal
3 publications, 0.71%
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
3 publications, 0.71%
McGill University
2 publications, 0.47%
University of Waterloo
2 publications, 0.47%
Toronto Metropolitan University
2 publications, 0.47%
University of Calgary
2 publications, 0.47%
University of Saskatchewan
2 publications, 0.47%
University of Guelph
2 publications, 0.47%
University of Regina
2 publications, 0.47%
Université du Québec en Outaouais
2 publications, 0.47%
University of New Brunswick
2 publications, 0.47%
Kuwait University
1 publication, 0.24%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.24%
University of Bordeaux
1 publication, 0.24%
Grenoble Alpes University
1 publication, 0.24%
Royal Holloway University of London
1 publication, 0.24%
Victoria University (Australia)
1 publication, 0.24%
Stanford University
1 publication, 0.24%
Dalhousie University
1 publication, 0.24%
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
1 publication, 0.24%
Paris Cité University
1 publication, 0.24%
McMaster University
1 publication, 0.24%
University of Groningen
1 publication, 0.24%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.24%
University of Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.24%
Erasmus University Rotterdam
1 publication, 0.24%
Erasmus University Medical Center
1 publication, 0.24%
Trent University
1 publication, 0.24%
Saint Mary's University
1 publication, 0.24%
Wilfrid Laurier University
1 publication, 0.24%
Laurentian University
1 publication, 0.24%
Brock University
1 publication, 0.24%
Mount Royal University
1 publication, 0.24%
Carleton University
1 publication, 0.24%
Sam Houston State University
1 publication, 0.24%
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
1 publication, 0.24%
Université de Moncton
1 publication, 0.24%
University of Prince Edward Island
1 publication, 0.24%
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
1 publication, 0.24%
Université de Lille
1 publication, 0.24%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1 publication, 0.24%
Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
1 publication, 0.24%
University Hospital of Montpellier
1 publication, 0.24%
Universidad de San Buenaventura
1 publication, 0.24%
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
1 publication, 0.24%
Universidad de Talca
1 publication, 0.24%
Lumière University Lyon 2
1 publication, 0.24%
University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
1 publication, 0.24%
Université Paris Nanterre
1 publication, 0.24%
Concordia University
1 publication, 0.24%
Université de Montréal
1 publication, 0.24%
Memorial University of Newfoundland
1 publication, 0.24%
University of Maine
1 publication, 0.24%
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Canada, 886, 38.49%
Canada
886 publications, 38.49%
USA, 86, 3.74%
USA
86 publications, 3.74%
France, 55, 2.39%
France
55 publications, 2.39%
United Kingdom, 17, 0.74%
United Kingdom
17 publications, 0.74%
Belgium, 16, 0.7%
Belgium
16 publications, 0.7%
Australia, 10, 0.43%
Australia
10 publications, 0.43%
Switzerland, 9, 0.39%
Switzerland
9 publications, 0.39%
Netherlands, 7, 0.3%
Netherlands
7 publications, 0.3%
Germany, 2, 0.09%
Germany
2 publications, 0.09%
Gabon, 2, 0.09%
Gabon
2 publications, 0.09%
Egypt, 2, 0.09%
Egypt
2 publications, 0.09%
Israel, 2, 0.09%
Israel
2 publications, 0.09%
Spain, 2, 0.09%
Spain
2 publications, 0.09%
Cameroon, 2, 0.09%
Cameroon
2 publications, 0.09%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.09%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.09%
Japan, 2, 0.09%
Japan
2 publications, 0.09%
Austria, 1, 0.04%
Austria
1 publication, 0.04%
Zimbabwe, 1, 0.04%
Zimbabwe
1 publication, 0.04%
Ireland, 1, 0.04%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.04%
Colombia, 1, 0.04%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.04%
Kuwait, 1, 0.04%
Kuwait
1 publication, 0.04%
Lebanon, 1, 0.04%
Lebanon
1 publication, 0.04%
Malaysia, 1, 0.04%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.04%
Mexico, 1, 0.04%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.04%
UAE, 1, 0.04%
UAE
1 publication, 0.04%
Pakistan, 1, 0.04%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.04%
Singapore, 1, 0.04%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.04%
Turkey, 1, 0.04%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.04%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Canada, 36, 8.49%
Canada
36 publications, 8.49%
USA, 3, 0.71%
USA
3 publications, 0.71%
Netherlands, 2, 0.47%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.47%
France, 1, 0.24%
France
1 publication, 0.24%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.24%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.24%
Colombia, 1, 0.24%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.24%
Kuwait, 1, 0.24%
Kuwait
1 publication, 0.24%
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