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Neuroscience of Consciousness

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1998

ISSN2057-2107eISSN2057-2107

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.75

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.431

Total Works

329

Total Citations

7,959

2yr Mean Citedness

3.34

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the nature of consciousness, including its neural correlates, subjective experience, and theoretical underpinnings. Articles explore topics such as visual perception, altered states of consciousness, infant consciousness, and the role of brain activity in conscious reporting. The journal also investigates consciousness in artificial intelligence and its relationship to cognitive processes like attention, memory, and empathy.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 45 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications329

Publisher OrgUniversity of Oxford

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~19 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2057-2107 / 2057-2107

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Clinical PsychologyQ1

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1

NeurologyQ1

Neurology (clinical)Q1

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Biological

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental HealthClinical PsychologyNeurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neural dynamics and brain functionNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesVisual perception and processing mechanismsEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesFunctional Brain Connectivity StudiesEmbodied and Extended CognitionFace Recognition and PerceptionAction Observation and SynchronizationPsychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsPsychedelics and Drug Studies