Cortex : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1973-8102pISSN: 0010-9452
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Aims and Scope of Cortex
Cortex is a scientific journal published semimonthly by Elsevier. It is devoted to the study of "cognition and of the relationship between the nervous system and mental processes". The journal was founded in 1964 and is currently edited by Sergio Della Sala. Less
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CiteScore 
6.8
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
< 5
Scite Index
0.90 5-Year SI
SJR
Q1Cognitive Neuroscience
SNIP
1.45
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER MASSON, CORPORATION OFFICE |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1964 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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- 1 Sep 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Effects of partial sleep deprivation on sustained attention and inhibitory control in a dual-task paradigm.
- 1 Sep 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
The proximal and distal causes of misophonia.
- 1 Sep 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Assessing the effect of tDCS on inhibitory capacity: A pre-registered comparison of high definition and conventional montages on the stop signal task.
- 1 Sep 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Neural and behavioral dissociations of self-focused and other-focused incentives in trust.
- 1 Sep 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Brain mechanisms for processing systematic sound-to-meaning mappings for concrete and abstract concepts.
- 1 Sep 2026
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