Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

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| title = Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

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| abbreviation = J. Hist. Behav. Sci.

| discipline = History of science

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| language = English

| editor = Alexandra Rutherford

| publisher = John Wiley & Sons

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| history = 1965-present

| frequency = Quarterly

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| impact = 0.69

| impact-year = 2023

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| ISSN = 0022-5061

| eISSN = 1520-6696

| CODEN = JHBSA5

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| LCCN = 00238274

| OCLC = 01783134

| website = http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1520-6696

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The Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the history of social and behavioral sciences. It was established in 1965 and is published by John Wiley & Sons. The editor-in-chief is Alexandra Rutherford (York University). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 0.69. It was ranked 22nd out of 34 journals in the category "History of Social Sciences".{{cite book |year=2021 |chapter=Journals Ranked by Impact: History of Social Sciences|title=2020 Journal Citation Reports |publisher=Clarivate Analytics |edition=Science |series=Web of Science|title-link=Journal Citation Reports}}