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Behavior Genetics

An International Journal Devoted to Research in the Inheritance of Behavior

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Behavior Genetics is a leading journal concerned with the genetic analysis of behavioral traits.

  • The journal offers the most current original research on the inheritance and evolution of behavioral characteristics in humans and other species.
  • Contributions focus on both the application of various genetic perspectives to the study of behavioral characteristics and the influence of behavioral differences on the genetic structure of populations.
  • The journal is published in cooperation with the Behavior Genetics Association.
     

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Executive Editor
  • John K. Hewitt
Impact factor
2.6 (2022)
5 year impact factor
2.5 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
23 days
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314,783 (2023)

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Electronic ISSN
1573-3297
Print ISSN
0001-8244
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