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Multivariate Behavioral Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.8), formerly ABDC A, WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Routledge.
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ISSN 0027-3171Verify ISSN ↗1532-7906Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Routledge
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | 50 / 692 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Statistics and Probability | 33 / 303 | 89th | Q1 |
| Experimental and Cognitive Psychology | 22 / 169 | 87th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1966–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.8.
Multivariate Behavioral Research is Q1 in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (rank 50 of 692), Q1 in Statistics and Probability (rank 33 of 303) and Q1 in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (rank 22 of 169), by CiteScore 2025.
Multivariate Behavioral Research 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 5.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.017, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 110.
Multivariate Behavioral Research is published by Routledge. Its print ISSN is 0027-3171 and its online ISSN is 1532-7906.
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.
It was rated A in the 2022 ABDC list but is not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Multivariate Behavioral Research has an h-index of 170 and a 2-year mean of 2.69 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #40 of 610 Scopus journals in Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous).
Multivariate Behavioral Research published 81 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 116. 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 78 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (49.8%), Netherlands (11.1%) and Germany (8.1%).
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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