Social Neuroscience (journal)

This article is about the journal. For the topic, see Social neuroscience.
Social Neuroscience  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Soc. Neurosci.
Discipline Social neuroscience
Language English
Edited by Paul J. Eslinger
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
2006–present
Frequency Bimonthly
2.738
Indexing
ISSN 1747-0919 (print)
1747-0927 (web)
LCCN 2006244001
OCLC no. 69984013
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Social Neuroscience is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research in social neuroscience. It was established in March 2006 and is published by the Psychology Press, a division of Taylor and Francis. The editor is Paul J. Eslinger (Penn State Hershey Medical Center). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2011 impact factor of 2.738, ranking it 23rd out of 75 journals in the category "Psychology"[1] and 123rd out of 244 journals in the category "Neuroscience".[2] Originally, it published 3 issues per year (with the last issue being a double one). Starting in 2009, the publication frequency was increased to 6 issues per year.[3] Each year, Social Neuroscience publishes a special issue (e.g., on theory of mind, empathy, developmental neuroscience, or deception). The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, PsycINFO, Scopus, and PubMed/MEDLINE.[3]

References

  1. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Psychology". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.
  2. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Neuroscience". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Social Neuroscience". Retrieved 2009-05-11.

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