Behavioral Sciences

Behavioral Sciences is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, behavioral biology and behavioral genetics published monthly online by MDPI.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SSCI (Web of Science), PubMed, PMC, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Psychology, Multidisciplinary) / CiteScore - Q2 (Development)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 27 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.6 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
Impact Factor: 2.5 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.7 (2023)
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Topic in Administrative Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, JTAER
Consumer Psychology and Business Applications Topic Editors: Chenglu Wang, Henry F. L. Chung, Jin Sun, Yongge Niu, Liying Zhou
Deadline: 31 October 2024
Topic in Behavioral Sciences, EJIHPE, Healthcare, Social Sciences, Sustainability
Global Mental Health Trends Topic Editors: Naiara Ozamiz-Etxebarria, Nahia Idoiaga-Mondragon, Maitane Picaza Gorrotchategi, Idoia Legorburu Fernandez, Israel Alonso
Deadline: 20 November 2024
Topic in Behavioral Sciences, Education Sciences, EJIHPE, Social Sciences, Sustainability
Education and Learning in the Context of the New Normal: Sustainable Development and the Path to Sustainability Topic Editors: Kittisak Jermsittiparsert, Ismail Suardi Wekke, Oytun Sozudogru, Jamaluddin Ahmad
Deadline: 31 December 2024
Topic in Behavioral Sciences, Biomedicines, EJIHPE, Healthcare, Sustainability
Exploring the Interplay of Psychology and Work-Related Health and Well-Being Topic Editors: Ana Isabel Beltrán-Velasco, Vicente Javier Clemente Suárez
Deadline: 1 March 2025
Special Issue in Behavioral Sciences
The Interaction between Cultural and Environmental Factors in Children’s Development Guest Editors: Lucía Alcalá, Guadalupe Díaz Lara, Paula Alonqueo
Deadline: 16 October 2024
Special Issue in Behavioral Sciences
How Couple Relationships Affect Mental Health Guest Editor: Suzanne Bartle-Haring
Deadline: 16 October 2024
Special Issue in Behavioral Sciences
The Role of Attachment Behavior and Relationships in Lifespan Development Guest Editors: Catarina Pinheiro Mota, Inês Carvalho Relva, Mónica Costa
Deadline: 26 October 2024
Special Issue in Behavioral Sciences
The Emotional Antecedents and Consequences of Buying and Consuming: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Consumers’ Emotions Guest Editor: Rogelio Puente-Diaz
Deadline: 31 October 2024
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