| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 308 | 93 | 109 | 20 |
The main research concerns discussed in the journal are Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Demography, Attractiveness and Mate choice. The works on Social psychology deal in particular with Evolutionary psychology. Topics in Developmental psychology explored in Evolution and Human Behavior were investigated in conjunction with research in Masculinity, Offspring, Parental investment, Sexual selection and Life history theory.
Demography research featured in the journal incorporates concerns from various other topics such as Fertility and Reproductive success. Physical attractiveness is a major topic of Attractiveness research.
The journal articles mainly tackle studies in Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Attractiveness, Mate choice and Demography. In addition to Social psychology research, the journal publications aim to explore topics under Cultural transmission in animals and Reputation. While the journal articles focused on Developmental psychology, they were also able to explore topics like Masculinity, Sexual selection, Parental investment and Perception.
The journal generally zeroes in on subjects such as Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Perception, Demography and Cognitive psychology. Evolution and Human Behavior explores topics in Social psychology which can be helpful for research in disciplines like Punishment and Voice pitch. The research on Developmental psychology tackled can also make contributions to studies in the areas of Romance, Mate value, Association (psychology) and Life history theory.
While Perception is the key highlight in Evolution and Human Behavior, it also covered some subjects on Dominance (ethology) and Attractiveness. Sibling, Fertility and Selection (genetic algorithm) are some topics wherein Demography research discussed in Evolution and Human Behavior have an impact. Aside from research in Cognitive psychology, Evolution and Human Behavior also discusses Social information studies.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Evolution and Human Behavior (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Evolution and Human Behavior (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 15.79% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 23.44% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 9.38% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 15.62% of all publications and 51.56% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
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