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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #3,645CAS 3区Hybrid

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Abbreviation (ISO):J. COGNIT. NEUROSCI
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 1.198•SCImago Rank: #3,645•Identifier (ISSN):0898-929X(Print)/1530-8898(Online)•Articles / Year: 146•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,490 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
3
– 0

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
194

194 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate3.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
146articles/year
19.03% Gold OA•98.45% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3)
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20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.1)
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20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.2)
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20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.42)
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20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.225)
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20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.105)
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20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.029)
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20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.468)
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Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience investigates brain–behavior interaction and promotes lively interchange among the mind sciences.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
PsychologyBiologyNeuroscienceMedicineCognitive PsychologyPsychiatryPhilosophyCognitive ScienceComputer ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEpistemologyLinguisticsSociologyInternal MedicineRadiologyPhysicsPsychotherapyMathematicsEconomicsEngineering
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,645Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1989-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Neuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.198

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
249

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.64

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,490 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,271
3-Year Documents443
Citable Documents434

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate43.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Cognitive NeuroscienceQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区NEUROSCIENCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
MIT Press Journals
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1989
Editorial Address
M I T PRESS, 238 MAIN STREET, STE 500, CAMBRIDGE, USA, MA, 02142-1046
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
NEUROSCIENCES
JCRSCIE
181/330Q3
PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL
JCRSSCI
29/104Q2
NEUROSCIENCES
JCISCIE
101/330Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL
JCISSCI
31/104Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—8519
20253164367
20243.11851,083
20233.21431,706
20223.421442,094
20213.2251522,858
20203.1051574,566
20193.0291504,561
20183.4681425,451
2017—1365,544
2016—1808,382
2015—1386,694
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

WoS Q3
2334201820192020202120222023202420253.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28