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https://www.journals.elsevier.com/progress-in-neuro-psychopharmacology-and-biological-psychiatry
| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | 67 | 315 | 361 | 33 |
| Psychology | 133 | 243 | 232 | 30 |
| Medicine | 649 | 180 | 182 | 30 |
The main research concerns discussed in Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry are Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience and Pharmacology. Issues in Internal medicine were discussed, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Schizophrenia, Psychosis and Depression (differential diagnoses). Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry primarily discusses Schizophrenia topics, particularly Antipsychotic and Clozapine.
The work on Endocrinology tackled in Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry brings together disciplines like Agonist, Receptor, Anesthesia and 5-HT receptor. Psychiatry research presented in the journal encompasses a variety of subjects, including Audiology and Clinical psychology. Neuroscience studies presented include Prefrontal cortex, Cognition, Central nervous system and Amygdala.
While work presented in it provided substantial information on Pharmacology, it also covered topics in Antidepressant, Antagonist and Haloperidol. The works on Dopamine deal in particular with Dopaminergic. The Hippocampus study tackled is a key component of adjacent topics in the area of Hippocampal formation.
The journal articles focus largely on the fields of Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Pharmacology. The journal articles explore topics in Internal medicine which can be helpful for research in disciplines like Antidepressant, Depression (differential diagnoses) and Psychosis. While Endocrinology is the focus of the journal papers, it also provides insights into the studies of Neurotrophic factors, Receptor, 5-HT receptor and Serotonin.
Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry is organized to address concerns in the fields of Internal medicine, Schizophrenia, Neuroscience, Nucleus accumbens and Hippocampus. The journal holds forums on Internal medicine that merges themes from other disciplines such as Antidepressant, Endocrinology, Psychopathology and Oncology. Endocrinology works presented in the journal have a specific focus on Tumor necrosis factor alpha.
The Schizophrenia works featured in the journal incorporate elements from Treatment outcome, Inflammatory factors, Psychosis, Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and Clinical psychology. While Neuroscience is the focus of the journal, it also provided insights into the studies of Serotonergic and Monoaminergic. In it, Postmortem studies, Receptor, Prefrontal cortex, RHOA and Synaptophysin are investigated in conjunction with one another to address concerns in Hippocampus research.
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 Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry (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 Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry (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 2022 edition, 0.00% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 10.00% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 6.67% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 16.67% of all publications and 66.67% 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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Typically the path begins with earning an undergraduate degree in a related science such as biology or psychology. You will then need to pursue a higher degree in neuroscience or a related discipline for more specialized knowledge. Professional roles in this field often require doctoral-level or equivalent qualifications. Hands-on experience in research is also invaluable, and can be gained through internships or research assistant positions.
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The field of neuro-psychopharmacology and biological psychiatry is constantly evolving, requiring continual learning and update of skills. Therefore, networking and engaging with professional communities could also open more doors for collaboration and career advancement.
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