Best Neuroscience Journals for Cognitive neuroscience

Each journal’s position is determined by a proprietary bibliometric score developed by Research.com. This unique score is calculated using a combination of the estimated h-index and the number of prominent scientists who have endorsed the journal during the past three years. Such a multi-layered approach ensures that the ranking reflects both quantitative citation-based performance and qualitative expert recognition.

The Impact Score values used in the ranking were collected as of 2024-11-27, ensuring the results accurately reflect the most current developments in the field. The ranking process entailed the thorough analysis of more than 73 journals. These journals were selected following an extensive evaluation and rigorous examination of over 28,438 scientific documents published over the past three years by 10,311 leading and respected scientists specializing in Cognitive Neuroscience.

This depth of analysis and expert scrutiny underpin the credibility and reliability of the ranking, providing a valuable resource for researchers, academics, and institutions seeking to identify influential journals within Cognitive Neuroscience. For an in-depth explanation of the methodology employed in computing these ranking scores, please refer to our Methodology Page.