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Computers in Human Behavior Reports

Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom · Est. 2020

ISSN2451-9588eISSN2451-9588

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

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

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

1.709

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.745

Total Works

977

Total Citations

13,673

2yr Mean Citedness

3.92

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the intersection of technology and human behavior, focusing on how individuals interact with, are affected by, and adapt to various digital tools and platforms. Research examines psychological phenomena related to technology use, including addiction, social perceptions, and the impact of digital environments on mental health and academic performance. The scope also encompasses the development and validation of scales to measure digital parenting, cybersecurity behaviors, and interruptions in virtual communication, as well as the persuasive effectiveness of immersive advertising and the role of AI in human coordination and public expectations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2020

FrequencyUnknown

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications977

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2019

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~22 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2451-9588 / 2451-9588

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, 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

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Applied PsychologyQ1

Artificial IntelligenceQ1

Cognitive NeuroscienceQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Human-Computer InteractionQ1

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, ExperimentalPsychology, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Applied PsychologyComputer Science ApplicationsHuman-Computer InteractionCognitive NeuroscienceArtificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Impact of Technology on AdolescentsDigital Mental Health InterventionsTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourChild Development and Digital TechnologyVirtual Reality Applications and ImpactsAI in Service InteractionsDigital Marketing and Social MediaMedia Influence and HealthArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationEthics and Social Impacts of AI