The Neuroscientist

Not to be confused with a Neuroscientist, a trained scientist.

The Neuroscientist is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Neurology and Neuroscience. The journal's editor is Stephen G Waxman (Yale University).^[1] It has been in publication since 1995 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.

The Neuroscientist

Language	English
Edited by	Stephen G Waxman
Publication details
History	1995–present
Publisher	SAGE Publications
Frequency	Bi-monthly
Impact factor	7.519 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Neuroscientist
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	1073-8584
LCCN	96004298
OCLC no.	44513079
Links
Journal homepage Online access Online archive

Scope

The Neuroscientist is aimed at basic neuroscientists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, and psychiatrists in research, academic, and clinical settings, reviewing new and emerging basic and clinical neuroscience research. The journal evaluates key trends in molecular, cellular, developmental, behavioral systems, and cognitive neuroscience in a disease-relevant format.

Abstracting and indexing

The Neuroscientist is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2013/2014 impact factor is 6.837, ranking it 11 out of 194 journals in the category ‘Clinical Neurology’.^[2] and 25 out of 185 journals in the category ‘Clinical Neurology’.^[3]