Journal profile

Physiology & behavior

Publisher: Elsevier Science
ISSN0031-9384 | 1873-507X FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.69
Citation rate 3.16 1,577 total citations
h5-index 43 h5 depth signal
Cited share 75.9% 399 of 526
Total citations 1,577 Citation footprint
Metric signal 2.97 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.3% 36 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,201
China 299
Brazil 299
United Kingdom 271
Japan 210

Citing Fields of Research

Neurosciences 1,353
Nutrition & Dietetics 553
Sports Science 441
Animal Biology 422
Diabetes 351

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 20,931 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 526 399 cited publications
Last 12 months 312 26.0 publications/month
Open access share 32.4% 101 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,201 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurosciences 1,353 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 14 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v5n2,Feb. 1970-
PubMed
v5n2,Feb. 1970-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurosciences

Broad Categories

Behavioral Sciences Physiology Psychophysiology Neurosciences Nutrition & Dietetics Smell & Taste Science Chronobiology Sports Science

MeSH Descriptors

Behavior Neurophysiology Psychophysiology

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Place of publication varies.

Also available online.

Vol. 29, no. 4 (1982)19921002 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper