Journal profile

Brain and behavior

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISSN2162-3279 | 2157-9032 FormatOnline StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.93
Citation rate 3.58 3,291 total citations
h5-index 51 h5 depth signal
Cited share 81.1% 802 of 989
Total citations 3,291 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.24 External metric anchor
Self-citation 1.6% 52 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 2,002
United States 712
Iran 262
Germany 248
United Kingdom 242

Citing Fields of Research

Neurosciences 1,441
Neurodegenerative Disorders 986
Psychiatry 735
Brain Neurological Disorders 604
Psychiatry & Psychology 509

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 5,376 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 989 802 cited publications
Last 12 months 851 70.9 publications/month
Open access share 98.7% 840 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 2,002 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurosciences 1,441 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v4n1, Jan. 2014-
PubMed
v1n1, Sept. 2011-
PMC
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodegenerative Disorders Neurosciences Psychiatry Vascular Disorders Psychiatry & Psychology Brain Neurological Disorders

Broad Categories

Behavioral Sciences Brain Neurosciences Neurodegenerative Disorders Vascular Disorders Psychiatry Postural Control Neuromuscular Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Behavior Brain

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

01
Asieh Hosseinpourfardi, Seyyed Mohammad Saeid Sahaf, Fahimeh Afzaljavan et al.
Introduction: Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder often managed with stimulant medications such as methylphenidate. Around 30% of patients with ADHD do not respond to treatment or cannot tolerat...
09
Liang Gong, Duan Liu, Bei Zhang et al.
Purpose: Chronic insomnia disorder (CID) is highly comorbid with depression and anxiety, yet the neurostructural basis of this affective comorbidity remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate individualized structural covariance ne...