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Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.2), WoS ESCI. Published by American Psychological Association.
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ISSN 2330-2925Verify ISSN ↗2330-2933Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Psychology | 150 / 315 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Experimental and Cognitive Psychology | 91 / 169 | 46th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2014–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.2.
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences is Q2 in Social Psychology (rank 150 of 315) and Q3 in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (rank 91 of 169), by CiteScore 2025.
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 3.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.467, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 30.
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences is published by American Psychological Association. Its print ISSN is 2330-2925 and its online ISSN is 2330-2933.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences has an h-index of 36 and a 2-year mean of 1.43 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #164 of 308 Scopus journals in Social Psychology.
Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences published 32 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 74. 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.
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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