Cognition

SJR Rank #2,137H-index: 242SJR: 1.606Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,910
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Publisher

Elsevier B.V.

Country

Netherlands

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.450.91.351.8

Subject Categories

  • Cognitive NeuroscienceQ1
  • Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ1
  • Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ1
  • Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Areas: Neuroscience · Psychology · Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Child and Animal Learning DevelopmentReading and Literacy DevelopmentNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesLanguage Development and DisordersVisual perception and processing mechanismsPsychology of Moral and Emotional JudgmentAction Observation and SynchronizationCognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skillsMultisensory perception and integration

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs0200400600800

Documents per Year

20222025065130195260

Detailed Information

ISSN

1873-7838, 0010-0277

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

3.40

References per Document

70.37

Coverage

1972-1974, 1976-2026

Scope

Cognition is an international journal that publishes theoretical and experimental papers on the study of the mind. It covers a wide variety of subjects concerning all the different aspects of cognition, ranging from biological and experimental studies to formal analysis. Contributions from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, computer science, mathematics, ethology and philosophy are welcome in this journal provided that they have some bearing on the functioning of the mind. In addition, the journal serves as a forum for discussion of social and political aspects of cognitive science.

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