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Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences Template

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Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Early Childhood Education and Development, Social and Intergroup Psychology, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inEarly Childhood Education and Development Social and Intergroup Psychology Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Racial and Ethnic Identity Research Reading and Literacy Development
ISSN2372-7322
Citation impact (2-yr)2.22
h-index53
i10-index204
Total citations12,200
Top institutions publishing hereHarvard University
Journal websiteus.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences per year

33
2014
27
2015
37
2016
30
2017
19
2018
29
2019
25
2020
28
2021
24
2022
50
2023
20
2024
37
2025

Citation impact of Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences by publication year

2.1K
2014
2.1K
2015
2.6K
2016
681
2017
626
2018
1.2K
2019
918
2020
872
2021
315
2022
508
2023
109
2024
39
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Interest Matters

Judith M. Harackiewicz, Jessi L. Smith, Stacy J. Priniski · 30 Jun 2016

Interest is a powerful motivational process that energizes learning, guides academic and career trajectories, and is essential to academic success. Interest is both a psychological state of attention and affect toward a particular object or topic, and an enduring predisposition to reengage over time. Integrating these two definitions, the four-phase model of interest development guides…

Girls and Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Nilanjana Dasgupta, Jane G. Stout · 1 Oct 2014

Scientific advances fuel American economic competitiveness, quality of life, and national security. Much of the future job growth is projected in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). However, the supply of domestic students who pursue STEM careers remains small relative to the demand. On the supply side, girls and women represent untapped human capital that,…

Spaced Repetition Promotes Efficient and Effective Learning

Sean H. K. Kang · 13 Jan 2016

Concern that students in the United States are less proficient in mathematics, science, and reading than their peers in other countries has led some to question whether American students spend enough time in school. Instead of debating the amount of time that should be spent in school (and on schoolwork), this article addresses how the…

Using Behavioral Insights to Increase Vaccination Policy Effectiveness

Cornelia Betsch, Robert Böhm, Gretchen B. Chapman · 1 Oct 2015

Even though there are policies in place, and safe and effective vaccines available, almost every country struggles with vaccine hesitancy, that is, a delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccination. Consequently, it is important to understand the determinants of individual vaccination decisions to establish effective strategies to support the success of country-specific public health policies.…

Debiasing Decisions

Carey K. Morewedge, Haewon Yoon, Irene Scopelliti et al. · 13 Aug 2015

From failures of intelligence analysis to misguided beliefs about vaccinations, biased judgment and decision making contributes to problems in policy, business, medicine, law, education, and private life. Early attempts to reduce decision biases with training met with little success, leading scientists and policy makers to focus on debiasing by using incentives and changes in the…

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What reference style does Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences use?
Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences 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', Policy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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