What is the Impact Factor of Health Behavior and Policy Review?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Health Behavior and Policy Review is 0.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Health Behavior and Policy Review indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Health Behavior and Policy Review is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Health Behavior and Policy Review and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Health Behavior and Policy Review is published by Paris Scholar Publishing, Ltd.. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q4Hybrid

Health Behavior and Policy Review

Identifier (ISSN):2326-4403(Print)

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Publisher:Paris Scholar Publishing, Ltd.

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.5↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Health Behavior and Policy Review

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.5

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

54articles/year

50.63% Gold OA•97.62% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Health Behavior and Policy Review (ISSN: 2326-4403) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PUBLIC, published by Paris Scholar Publishing, Ltd.. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.50, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Psychology80.2%Medicine73.3%Sociology45.5%Biology44.6%Political science34.5%Pathology31.6%Law31.2%Mathematics30.4%Economics30.2%Environmental health29.5%Business28.9%Internal medicine27.9%Computer science25.4%Nursing25%Psychiatry24.4%Philosophy22.9%Geography21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Public Environmental & Occupational Health

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

0 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank421/443

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank417/443

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRESCI	421/443	Q4
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCIESCI	417/443	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.5

Articles / Year6

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.4

Articles / Year27

Total Citations6

2024

IF0.5

Articles / Year30

Total Citations27

2023

IF0.8

Articles / Year26

Total Citations38

2022

IF—

Articles / Year42

Total Citations74

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.5	6	0
2025	0.4	27	6
2024	0.5	30	27
2023	0.8	26	38
2022	—	42	74
2021	—	56	238
2020	—	58	262
2019	—	55	252
2018	—	63	258
2017	—	50	218
2016	—	59	356
2015	—	57	428

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 54 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.