| Title | Behavior Genetics |
| Abbreviation | Behav. Genet. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Genetics (Q3); Genetics (clinical) (Q3) |
| h-index | 106 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 8067 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.702 |
| Impact Score | 2.14 |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 00018244, 15733297 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1970, 1972-2025 |
Behavior Genetics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Genetics (Q3); Genetics (clinical) (Q3). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Behavior Genetics is 8067. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.702. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 106. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Behavior Genetics journal is 00018244, 15733297. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Behavior Genetics is cited by a total of 225 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Behavior Genetics is 2.14, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Behavior Genetics IF is decreased by a factor of 0.01 and approximate percentage change is -0.47% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Behavior Genetics is 2.14. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.14 |
| 2023 | 2.15 |
| 2022 | 1.93 |
| 2021 | 2.38 |
| 2020 | 1.95 |
| 2019 | 1.82 |
| 2018 | 2.00 |
| 2017 | 2.14 |
| 2016 | 2.38 |
| 2015 | 2.88 |
| 2014 | 3.08 |
Behavior Genetics has an h-index of 106. It means 106 articles of this journal have more than 106 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Behavior Genetics is 00018244, 15733297. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Behavior Genetics is 8067. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.702. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.702 |
| 2023 | 1.092 |
| 2022 | 0.728 |
| 2021 | 0.866 |
| 2020 | 0.865 |
| 2019 | 0.861 |
| 2018 | 1.109 |
| 2017 | 1.186 |
| 2016 | 1.528 |
| 2015 | 1.494 |
| 2014 | 1.586 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 8067 |
| 2023 | 3818 |
| 2022 | 6761 |
| 2021 | 5081 |
| 2020 | 5405 |
| 2019 | 5386 |
| 2018 | 3739 |
| 2017 | 3377 |
| 2016 | 2299 |
| 2015 | 2387 |
| 2014 | 2090 |
Behavior Genetics is published by Springer. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1970, 1972-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Behavior Genetics is Behav. Genet.. This abbreviation ('Behav. Genet.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Genetics (Q3); Genetics (clinical) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Behavior Genetics latest impact IF is 2.14. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.08 (2014) and 1.82 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.26 in the previous 11 years.
The Behavior Genetics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.702, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.586 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.702 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Behavior Genetics over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.26.
The latest h-index of the Behavior Genetics is 106.
The Behavior Genetics is published by the Springer, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Behavior Genetics is currently ranked 8067 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2090 in 2014 and its lowest position of 8067 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Behavior Genetics is Behav. Genet..
Behavior Genetics is classified as a journal that the Springer publishes.
The Behavior Genetics encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Behavior Genetics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 00018244, 15733297.
The best quartile for the Behavior Genetics is Q1 (2024).
The Behavior Genetics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1970, 1972-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.14 |
| 2023 | 2.15 |
| 2022 | 1.93 |
| 2021 | 2.38 |
| 2020 | 1.95 |
| 2019 | 1.82 |
| 2018 | 2.00 |
| 2017 | 2.14 |
| 2016 | 2.38 |
| 2015 | 2.88 |
| 2014 | 3.08 |