Aims and Scope
Twin Research and Human Genetics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published bimonthly by the Cambridge University Press. It is the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies (ISTS). The journal covers research on the biology and epidemiology of twinning as well as biomedical and behavioral twin- and molecular-genetic research. According to the Journal Citation Reports, it has a 2018 impact factor of 1.159. The journal was established in 1998 and has been edited by Robert Derom (1998–1999), and Nick Martin (2000–present). The title is a translation of Acta Geneticae Medicae et Gemellologiae, from 1952 until 1978 the official organ of the Permanent Committee for the International Congresses of Human Genetics and Società italiana di genetica medica, the original title of the first journal of the ISTS.
Key Metrics
2.6
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Q4
Genetics (clinical)
SJR
- Q4 Genetics (clinical)
- Q3 Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Q3 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
0.75
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Topics Covered
- Birth weight
- Allele
- Body mass index
- Mental health
- Emotionality
- Gestation
- Exercise
- Gestational sac
- Social mobility
- Psychological distress
- Mitogen-activated protein kinase
- Questionnaire
- Educational attainment
- Eating behavior
- Chronic disease
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Brain development
- Gene expression
- Fetal loss
- Overweight
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1998 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Brazilian Twin Studies: A Scoping Review.
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Acute Fetal Metabolomic Changes in Twins Undergoing Fetoscopic Surgery for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.
- 22 Mar 24
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Human Genetics Society of Australasia Position Statement: Predictive and Presymptomatic Genetic Testing in Adults and Children.
- 21 Mar 24
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Assessment of Sleep Quality in Spanish Twin Pregnancy: An Observational Single-Center Study.
- 20 Mar 24
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Most Unusual Twin Pairs: A Look at Uterus Didelphys / Twin Research Reviews: Prenatal Aneuploidy Screening for Twin Pregnancies; Twin Conceptions by Same-Sex Male Couples; Legal Personality of Conjoined Twins; Twin Study of Cannabis Use / Human Interest and Importance: Being Taken for Twins Saved Sisters; Twin Children of Jailed Nobel Prize Winner; British 'Biracial' Twins; Triplets Born at Start of Russian Attack on Ukraine; Twins Born in Different Years.
- 20 Mar 24
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Genomics Research of Lifetime Depression in the Netherlands: The BIObanks Netherlands Internet Collaboration (BIONIC) Project.
- 18 Mar 24
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2.1k articles received 32.7k citations see all
- 1,616 Supporting
- 30,264 Mentioning
- 249 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 1 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 1 Corrections
- 5 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Twin Research and Human Genetics been actively publishing?
Twin Research and Human Genetics has been in operation since 1998 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Twin Research and Human Genetics ?
Twin Research and Human Genetics published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Twin Research and Human Genetics publish last years ?
In 2023, Twin Research and Human Genetics published 51 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Twin Research and Human Genetics ?
For Twin Research and Human Genetics,eISSN is 1839-2628 and pISSN is1832-4274.
What is Citescore for Twin Research and Human Genetics ?
Citescore for Twin Research and Human Genetics is 2.6.
What is SNIP score for Twin Research and Human Genetics ?
SNIP score for Twin Research and Human Genetics is 0.75.
What is the SJR for Twin Research and Human Genetics ?
SJR for Twin Research and Human Genetics is Q4.
Who is the publisher of Twin Research and Human Genetics ?
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS is the publisher of Twin Research and Human Genetics.