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Trends in Cognitive Sciences Template

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About the Trends in Cognitive Sciences format

Trends in Cognitive Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Neural dynamics and brain function, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Memory and Neural Mechanisms.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Trends in Cognitive Sciences 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inNeural dynamics and brain function Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Memory and Neural Mechanisms Child and Animal Learning Development Visual perception and processing mechanisms
ISSN1364-6613
Citation impact (2-yr)9.67
h-index461
i10-index2,673
Total citations755,528
Article processing charge$6,830
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College London
Journal websitewww.sciencedirect.com
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Papers published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences per year

127
2014
144
2015
123
2016
124
2017
139
2018
138
2019
152
2020
153
2021
159
2022
154
2023
164
2024
187
2025

Citation impact of Trends in Cognitive Sciences by publication year

26.2K
2014
25.6K
2015
21.4K
2016
21K
2017
18.4K
2018
18K
2019
15.9K
2020
8.7K
2021
6.9K
2022
4.8K
2023
3K
2024
965
2025

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Trends in Cognitive Sciences template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Trends in Cognitive Sciences use?
Trends in Cognitive Sciences uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Trends in Cognitive Sciences 12 (2023) 45–58.
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