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
Key Metrics
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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Cortex Journal Specifications
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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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Recently Published Papers in Cortex
Reduced sensory attenuation as a marker of pathological fatigue: Evidence from Parkinson's disease.
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- 1 Jun 2026
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Frequency-tagging as a measure of conscious face perception.
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Unravelling cognition-Emotion mechanisms in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia: A network analysis approach.
- 1 Jun 2026
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No neurobehavioral evidence for reduced motivational potential of social rewards in alcohol use disorder during early abstinence.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Closing editorial for the special issue of cortex: Neurocognitive perspectives on discourse and connected language.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Reduced sensory attenuation as a marker of pathological fatigue: Evidence from Parkinson's disease.
- 1 Jul 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Surface-based tractography uncovers 'what' and 'where' pathways in prefrontal cortex.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Frequency-tagging as a measure of conscious face perception.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Unravelling cognition-Emotion mechanisms in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia: A network analysis approach.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
No neurobehavioral evidence for reduced motivational potential of social rewards in alcohol use disorder during early abstinence.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
Closing editorial for the special issue of cortex: Neurocognitive perspectives on discourse and connected language.
- 1 Jun 2026
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
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