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International Journal of Social Robotics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Social Robot Interaction and HRI, AI in Service Interactions, Ethics and Social Impacts of AI.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. International Journal of Social Robotics 12:45–58

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Publishes research inSocial Robot Interaction and HRI AI in Service Interactions Ethics and Social Impacts of AI Robotics and Automated Systems Robot Manipulation and Learning
ISSN1875-4791
Citation impact (2-yr)3.5
h-index109
i10-index856
Total citations56,262
Article processing charge$3,690
Top institutions publishing hereThe University of Osaka
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in International Journal of Social Robotics per year

52
2014
60
2015
51
2016
67
2017
54
2018
102
2019
110
2020
117
2021
112
2022
133
2023
108
2024
138
2025

Citation impact of International Journal of Social Robotics by publication year

4.4K
2014
3.8K
2015
2.9K
2016
2.8K
2017
2.6K
2018
4.7K
2019
5.2K
2020
3.6K
2021
2.6K
2022
1.9K
2023
790
2024
285
2025

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

Most-cited papers in International Journal of Social Robotics

Measurement Instruments for the Anthropomorphism, Animacy, Likeability, Perceived Intelligence, and Perceived Safety of Robots

Christoph Bartneck, Dana Kulić, Elizabeth A. Croft et al. · 19 Nov 2008

This study emphasizes the need for standardized measurement tools for human robot interaction (HRI). If we are to make progress in this field then we must be able to compare the results from different studies. A literature review has been performed on the measurements of five key concepts in HRI: anthropomorphism, animacy, likeability, perceived intelligence,…

3,089 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Assessing Acceptance of Assistive Social Agent Technology by Older Adults: the Almere Model

Marcel Heerink, Ben Kröse, Vanessa Evers et al. · 3 Sep 2010

This paper proposes a model of technology acceptance that is specifically developed to test the acceptance of assistive social agents by elderly users. The research in this paper develops and tests an adaptation and theoretical extension of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) by explaining intent to use not only in…

1,194 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

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