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Announcements
8 June 2026
Behavioral Sciences Receives an Increased CiteScore of 4.1
We are pleased to share that Behavioral Sciences (ISSN: 2076-328X) has received an increased CiteScore of 4.1 in June 2026. The CiteScore ranks Q1 in the “Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics” category, Q2 in the “Development”, “General Psychology” and “Behavioral Neuroscience” categories, and Q3 in the “Genetics” category. This is an impressive achievement for a journal running in Volume 16.
You can find more statistics on our website.
The current CiteScores measure the average number of citations within a journal over a four-year window (2022–2025). The Scopus database provides a comprehensive suite of metrics that support informed publishing strategies, research evaluation and enable benchmarking of journal performance.
This achievement reflects the collective efforts of our authors, reviewers, and editors. Together we will continue to track the progress of Behavioral Sciences and its growing impact in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, behavioral biology and behavioral genetics research.
