Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United States

Journal ISSN: 23302925, 23302933

Publisher: American Psychological Association

History: 2014-2021

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Scope/Description:

Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences EBS publishes manuscripts that advance the study of human behavior from an evolutionary perspective with an emphasis on work that integrates evolutionary theory with other approaches and perspectives from across the behavioral sciences including the range of subdisciplines within psychology as well as the social sciences e.g. sociology political science criminology and humanities e.g. history literature studies.This includes a special interest in work that exploresThe role of evolved mechanisms in realworld phenomena especially when the findings hold implications for policy or practiceThe expression of evolved cognitive behavioral and physiological mechanisms across contexts and the consequences they have for the patterns and structure of societyThe interplay between evolved psychological mechanisms and cultural influences in driving behavior including papers that test established theory in new cultural contexts.EBS publishes both empirical and theoretical manuscripts and welcomes quantitative qualitative and mixedmethod approaches. EBS will consider research on nonhuman animals provided it offers some insight on a current question in the study of human behavior. The journal is also interested in articles that seek to translate evolutionary reasoning into implications for policy and practice.