Academic Journal
Q2International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
About International Journal of Behavioral Medicine
International Journal of Behavioral Medicine is a scholarly journal published by Routledge. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.929 and H-index of 84.
Coverage: 1994-2026. Research categories: Applied Psychology (Q2).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 2.3 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Konstadina Griva PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Physical Activity and Health; Behavioral Health and Interventions; Cardiac Health and Mental Health; Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet; Workplace Health and Well-being; Cancer survivorship and care.
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Reported open-access list prices
4,590.00 USD; 3,690.00 EUR; 2,990.00 GBP
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Aims & Scope
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