Computers in Human Behavior

pISSN: 0747-5632eISSN: 1873-7692• JCR: COMPUT HUM BEHAVElsevier BVNetherlands
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2026 Impact Factor

12.2

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 3.3 (+37.1%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    12.2
  2. Metric year 2024

    8.9

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTALSSCIQ1
PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSSCIQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B1
CAS Block

Computers in Human Behavior current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #30 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #30 among Q1 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Computers in Human Behavior against journals publishing in the same field.

#30
of 6,999 field journals

Computers in Human Behavior publication trend

Published 1,479 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 12.2.

2026 vs 2025: -195
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Journal Details

Total Articles
9,008
H-Index
348
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$3,440 USD
Subject Areas
Sociology and Political ScienceSociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems and ManagementCommunication

Article Volume

2022
383
2023
401
2024
346
2025
272
2026
77
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