What is the Impact Factor of Translational Behavioral Medicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Translational Behavioral Medicine is 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Translational Behavioral Medicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Translational Behavioral Medicine is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.069 (Q1) and an H-index of 68.

Who publishes Translational Behavioral Medicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Translational Behavioral Medicine is published by Springer US. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,400 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Translational Behavioral Medicine?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Translational Behavioral Medicine is "TRANSL BEHAV MED" with common acronym "tbmp". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,391Hybrid

Translational Behavioral Medicine

Acronym:tbmp

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Abbreviation (ISO):TRANSL BEHAV MED

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Identifier (ISSN):1869-6716(Print)/1613-9860(Online)

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Publisher:Springer US

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.8↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Translational Behavioral Medicine

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.069

#4,391

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

68 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate5.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

218articles/year

30.96% Gold OA•91.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Translational Behavioral Medicine publishes content that engages, informs, and catalyzes dialogue about behavioral medicine among the research, practice, and policy communities. TBM began receiving an Impact Factor in 2015 and currently holds an Impact Factor of 2.989. TBM is one of two journals published by the Society of Behavioral Medicine. The Society of Behavioral Medicine is a multidisciplinary organization of clinicians, educators, and scientists dedicated to promoting the study of the interactions of behavior with biology and the environment, and then applying that knowledge to improve the health and well-being of individuals, families, communities, and populations.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97.6%Psychology88.5%Nursing83.7%Pathology81%Psychiatry65.4%Political science63.5%Public health61.8%Law60.6%Biology60.3%Economics54.9%Health psychology53.2%Sociology51.6%Internal medicine46.9%Computer science42.3%Economic growth39.7%Psychological intervention36.7%Psychotherapist32.8%Health care32.1%Intervention (counseling)31%Social psychology30.3%Clinical psychology27.1%Environmental health25.9%Mathematics25.7%Gerontology24.7%Family medicine23.1%Physical therapy23%Anthropology21.8%Business21.1%Statistics20.8%Social science20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Public Environmental & Occupational Health

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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

JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank149/443

IndexSCIE, SSCI

JCISCIE, SSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank216/443

IndexSCIE, SSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRSCIE, SSCI	149/443	Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCISCIE, SSCI	216/443	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.8

Articles / Year58

Total Citations12

2025

IF3

Articles / Year92

Total Citations153

2024

IF3.6

Articles / Year78

Total Citations307

2023

IF3.6

Articles / Year115

Total Citations1,028

2022

IF3.626

Articles / Year97

Total Citations1,318

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.8	58	12
2025	3	92	153
2024	3.6	78	307
2023	3.6	115	1,028
2022	3.626	97	1,318
2021	3.046	183	4,142
2020	2.864	147	4,994
2019	2.237	169	4,530
2018	2.521	214	5,979
2017	—	73	2,933
2016	—	80	3,913
2015	—	69	3,031

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,391Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2011-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:NeurosciencePsychology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.069

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.70

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,400 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations902

3-Year Documents301

Citable Documents292

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate72.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied PsychologyQ1

Behavioral NeuroscienceQ1

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: 5.6%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

Translational Behavioral Medicine (acronym: tbmp, abbr: TRANSL BEHAV MED, ISSN: 1869-6716) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of PUBLIC, published by Springer US in Switzerland since 2011. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.069 (Q1), an H-index of 68.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 218 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,400 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.