The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Physiology and Behavior and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Physiology and Behavior?
Physiology and Behavior is the 15th out of 117 Experimental Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the sub-discipline of Experimental Psychology. This Journal is the 17th out of 72 Behavioral Neuroscience journals. This Journal is the 75th out of 343 Neuroscience journals. This Journal is the 86th out of 409 Physiology journals. This Journal is the 223rd out of 2,014 Psychology journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% in the discipline of Psychology. This Journal is the 800th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 1094th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This Journal is the 1615th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 18% in the science branch of Life Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
