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Human-Animal Interactions

CABI International · United Kingdom · Est. 2022

ISSN2957-9538eISSN2957-9538
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
DOAJ Verified+15
Total37
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
0.212
H-Index
9
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
169
Total Citations
407
2yr Mean Citedness
1.30
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the multifaceted relationships between humans and animals across various contexts. It examines the impact of these interactions on human and animal well-being, including therapeutic applications, caregiving experiences, and the social and emotional benefits derived from companion animals. The scope also encompasses the ethical considerations, management practices, and policy implications surrounding human-animal bonds, particularly in relation to vulnerable populations and animal welfare.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
9
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2022
Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications169
Publisher OrgCAB International Publishing
OA Since2021
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~9 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
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
CABI International
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2957-9538 / 2957-9538
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
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.

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q3
Applied PsychologyQ4
Psychology (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Veterinary Sciences

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologyPsychology (miscellaneous)Veterinary (miscellaneous)Social Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Human-Animal Interaction StudiesVeterinary Practice and Education StudiesGeographies of human-animal interactionsAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesEvolutionary Psychology and Human BehaviorAnimal and Plant Science EducationNeuroendocrine regulation and behaviorPsychology of Social InfluenceAgriculture and Farm SafetyInfant Health and Development
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref