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Perspectives on Behavior Science

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland · Est. 2005

ISSN2520-8969eISSN2520-8977
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
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
0.979
H-Index
37
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.431
Total Works
370
Total Citations
4,578
2yr Mean Citedness
1.67
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes articles on behavior analysis, including its theoretical underpinnings, historical context, and applications. It explores concepts such as Pavlovian conditioning, operant behavior, and behavioral economics, and their relevance to understanding and addressing complex human behaviors and societal issues. The journal also features discussions on research methodologies, data analysis, and the integration of behavior analysis with other scientific and philosophical perspectives.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
FrequencyQuarterly, 2019-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications370
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer International Publishing AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2520-8969 / 2520-8977
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
2019
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.

Clinical PsychologyQ1
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ2
Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Clinical

Scopus Categories

Experimental and Cognitive PsychologySocial PsychologyClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Behavioral and Psychological StudiesAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentBehavioral Health and InterventionsChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentMental Health Research TopicsBullying, Victimization, and AggressionCommunity Health and DevelopmentHealth Policy Implementation ScienceCognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref