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Evolution and Human Behavior is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.7), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 1090-5138Verify ISSN ↗1879-0607Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$4,330 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 54 / 692 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 102 / 736 | 86th | Q1 |
| Experimental and Cognitive Psychology | 27 / 169 | 84th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1997–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.7.
Evolution and Human Behavior is Q1 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 54 of 692), Q1 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 102 of 736) and Q1 in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (rank 27 of 169), by CiteScore 2025.
Evolution and Human Behavior is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.391, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 140.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,330 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Evolution and Human Behavior is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 1090-5138 and its online ISSN is 1879-0607.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Evolution and Human Behavior has an h-index of 169 and a 2-year mean of 2.06 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #71 of 610 Scopus journals in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous).
Evolution and Human Behavior published 117 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 88 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (46.4%), United Kingdom (7.8%) and Canada (7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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