Psychology and Neuroscience

Aims & Scope

Psychology & Neuroscience publishes articles encompassing all intersection areas between psychology and neurosciences.

The journal is organized into five thematic sections: Psychophysics and PerceptionBehavior/Systems/CognitionPlasticity and Neural DevelopmentClinical and Experimental NeuropsychologyNeuropsychopharmacology

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.411

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	25

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	13542

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	176

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Neuroscience and Psychology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Neuroscience and Psychology, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT): An updated systematic review of psychometric properties.

  Citation: 408

  Authors: Carolina, Antonio Waldo, Sonia Regina, José Alexandre S.

• The neurodevelopment of executive function skills: Implications for academic achievement gaps.

  Citation: 136

  Authors: Philip David, Stephanie M.

• Brain activation for reading and listening comprehension: An fMRI study of modality effects and individual differences in language comprehension.

  Citation: 122

  Authors: Augusto, Robert A., Lêda M. B., Marcel Adam

• Delay discounting: Concepts and measures.

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Adriana, Fábio Leyser, Lisiane

• Automatic pain quantification using autonomic parameters.

  Citation: 81

  Authors: Steffen, Sascha, Kerstin, Harald C., Philipp, Ayoub, Nicolai, Gustavo Moreira, Adriano O.

• Aggressive behavior and three neurotransmitters: dopamine, GABA, and serotonin—A review of the last 10 years.

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Rodrigo, Rosa Maria

• The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in anxiety and panic.

  Citation: 64

  Authors: Frederico Guilherme, Hélio

• Yoga and emotion regulation: A review of primary psychological outcomes and their physiological correlates.

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Carolina B., Natalia R., Luiz Gustavo, William, Juliana, Alcyr A.

• Modulation of nociceptive-like behavior in zebrafish (Danio rerio) by environmental stressors.

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Caio

• Effects of age and education level on the Trail Making Test in a healthy Brazilian sample.

  Citation: 54

  Authors: Amer C., Eli Mara L. R.

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