Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

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Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (jər-nəl əv kɒgnɪtɪv njuːrəʊsaɪəns, from Latin cognitio, "knowledge" and Greek neuro, "nerve" + logia, "study") is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes empirical and theoretical research on the study of the brain and mind.

Overview

The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience investigates brain-behavior interaction and promotes an understanding of the neural basis of cognition, emotion, perception, and action. It covers topics such as memory, attention, language, motor control, and social cognition. The journal publishes both human and animal studies, using methods such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and neuropsychology.

History

The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience was first published in 1989. It was established to provide a platform for the dissemination of research and knowledge in the rapidly growing field of cognitive neuroscience. The journal is currently published by the MIT Press.

Abstracting and Indexing

The Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience is abstracted and indexed in databases such as PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has an impact factor of 3.468.

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