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About the Applied Animal Behaviour Science format

Applied Animal Behaviour Science is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Human-Animal Interaction Studies, Animal Nutrition and Physiology.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies Human-Animal Interaction Studies Animal Nutrition and Physiology Primate Behavior and Ecology Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
ISSN0168-1591
Citation impact (2-yr)2.29
h-index181
i10-index4,632
Total citations271,083
Article processing charge$3,090
Top institutions publishing hereSwedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Applied Animal Behaviour Science per year

183
2014
187
2015
228
2016
221
2017
196
2018
160
2019
187
2020
257
2021
211
2022
236
2023
256
2024
322
2025

Citation impact of Applied Animal Behaviour Science by publication year

6.6K
2014
5.9K
2015
5.5K
2016
5.7K
2017
4.4K
2018
3K
2019
2.8K
2020
3.6K
2021
1.9K
2022
1.5K
2023
1.1K
2024
481
2025

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Applied Animal Behaviour Science template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Applied Animal Behaviour Science format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Applied Animal Behaviour Science template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Applied Animal Behaviour Science use?
Applied Animal Behaviour Science uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Applied Animal Behaviour Science?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Applied Animal Behaviour Science document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Applied Animal Behaviour Science template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Applied Animal Behaviour Science format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Applied Animal Behaviour Science?
Applied Animal Behaviour Science is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Applied Animal Behaviour Science template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Applied Animal Behaviour Science PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Applied Animal Behaviour Science template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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