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Evolutionary Human Sciences

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1986

eISSN2513-843X
SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q178
✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.67
H-Indexi
31
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.116
Total Worksi
333
Total Citationsi
3,949
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.66
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Evolutionary Human Sciences is an open access journal that publishes high-quality research on the evolutionary basis of human behaviour, cognition, and culture. It aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue between evolutionary biology, anthropology, psychology, archaeology, and other relevant fields. The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, theoretical papers, and commentaries.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1986
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications333
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
OA Since2018
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Submission Info

APC Cost$3,655Above median
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-SA, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2513-843X
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$3,655
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

AnthropologyQ1
Cultural StudiesQ1
Applied PsychologyQ2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

AnthropologyEvolutionary Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Evolutionary Game Theory and CooperationEvolutionary Psychology and Human BehaviorLanguage and cultural evolutionCultural Differences and ValuesDemographic Trends and Gender PreferencesExperimental Behavioral Economics StudiesPrimate Behavior and EcologyCulture, Economy, and Development StudiesPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentSocial and Intergroup Psychology

Frequently asked questions about Evolutionary Human Sciences

Is Evolutionary Human Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Evolutionary Human Sciences: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Evolutionary Human Sciences?

Evolutionary Human Sciences is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.66.

Is Evolutionary Human Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Evolutionary Human Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Evolutionary Human Sciences?

Evolutionary Human Sciences is an open access journal that publishes high-quality research on the evolutionary basis of human behaviour, cognition, and culture. It aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue between evolutionary biology, anthropology, psychology, archaeology, and other relevant fields. The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, theoretical papers, and commentaries.

How much does it cost to publish in Evolutionary Human Sciences?

Evolutionary Human Sciences charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $3,655 for open-access publication.

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