Impact Factor
2.92
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.17
163 total citations
h5-index
24
h5 depth signal
Cited share
50.6%
39 of 77
Total citations
163
Citation footprint
Metric signal
2.75
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.8%
3 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
219
United Kingdom
47
Germany
28
Canada
23
France
21
Citing Fields of Research
Archaeology
135
Animal Biology
87
Evolutionary Genomics
62
Paleontology
55
Anthropology
38
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,313
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
77
39 cited publications
Last 12 months
32
2.9 publications/month
Open access share
53.1%
17 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
219 citing publications
Leading citing field
Archaeology
135 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
19 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v20n1, Jan-Feb 2011-
v20n1, Jan-Feb 2011-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Archaeology
Animal Biology
Anthropology
Paleontology
Neurosciences
Broad Categories
Anthropology
Archaeology
MeSH Descriptors
Anthropology, Physical
Biological Evolution
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1002/evan.70051
Open DOI
Homo Memorabiliaxis: Souvenirs and the Evolution of Autobiographical Memory and Self
Humans routinely keep souvenirs objects retained for the memories they evoke, yet the evolutionary and cognitive consequences of mnemonic collecting remain unclear. Existing discussions of curated objects concentrate on later prehistory ...
02
DOI 10.1002/evan.70050
Open DOI
Why Anthropologists Should Study Dogs
While primates have traditionally been a focus of evolutionary anthropologists, the domestic dog represents a valuable complementary model due to its long shared evolutionary history with humans. The advantages of studying dogs are parti...
03
DOI 10.1002/evan.70052
Open DOI
Losing Sleep, Becoming Human
04
DOI 10.1002/evan.70048
Open DOI
Issue Information
05
06
DOI 10.1002/evan.70047
Open DOI
Primate Play and the Classificatory Making of Human Nature
Primate play is often interpreted as a developmental activity through which immature individuals acquire capacities used later in life. This essay uses play to examine a wider process in behavioral research: how classification helps prod...
07
DOI 10.1002/evan.70046
Open DOI
Through Time and Across Traits: Evaluating Explanations of Human Evolution
We argue that current explanatory practice misses two situations that can arise in any lineage, not only ours. The first is dynamic: traits continue changing in one direction when a lineage's own niche construction keeps enlarging the pr...
08
DOI 10.1002/evan.70045
Open DOI
Exploring the Semantic Bog of Definitions of Domestication
The concept of domestication is important for the biological and social sciences but is framed within Western scientific paradigms that exclude other epistemologies. All human societies engage in multispecies relationships shaped by thei...
09
DOI 10.1002/evan.70043
Open DOI
The Early Homo Conundrum: Challenges and Potential Solutions
10
DOI 10.1002/evan.70044
Open DOI
A Critical Endorsement
Our contribution provides an overview of Wilfrid Le Gros Clark's early life and career, his developing interest in human evolution, and how invitations from Robert Broom and Louis Leakey encouraged him to visit South Africa to see the so...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Bimonthly.
Title from cover.
Print issues ceased with v. 29 (2020).
Vol. 1, no. 1 called also: Inaugural issue.
Also issued online.
Vol. 1, no. 1 (1992)19920408 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper