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Neuroethics Template

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About the Neuroethics format

Neuroethics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, Free Will and Agency.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Neuroethics 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inNeuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Free Will and Agency Mental Health and Psychiatry Neurological disorders and treatments
ISSN1874-5490
Citation impact (2-yr)2.9
h-index59
i10-index342
Total citations14,386
Article processing charge$2,890
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Oxford
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Neuroethics per year

26
2014
20
2015
49
2016
56
2017
41
2018
32
2019
30
2020
22
2021
36
2022
41
2023
38
2024
61
2025

Citation impact of Neuroethics by publication year

481
2014
540
2015
1K
2016
1.4K
2017
902
2018
663
2019
329
2020
318
2021
631
2022
344
2023
259
2024
74
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Neuroethics

Responsibility without Blame for Addiction

Hanna Pickard · 7 Jan 2017

Drug use and drug addiction are severely stigmatised around the world. Marc Lewis does not frame his learning model of addiction as a choice model out of concern that to do so further encourages stigma and blame. Yet the evidence in support of a choice model is increasingly strong as well as consonant with core…

Recommendations for Responsible Development and Application of Neurotechnologies

Sara Goering, Eran Klein, Laura Specker Sullivan et al. · 29 Apr 2021

Advancements in novel neurotechnologies, such as brain computer interfaces (BCI) and neuromodulatory devices such as deep brain stimulators (DBS), will have profound implications for society and human rights. While these technologies are improving the diagnosis and treatment of mental and neurological diseases, they can also alter individual agency and estrange those using neurotechnologies from their…

“I Am Who I Am”: On the Perceived Threats to Personal Identity from Deep Brain Stimulation

Françoise Βaylis · 13 Sep 2011

This article explores the notion of the dislocated self following deep brain stimulation (DBS) and concludes that when personal identity is understood in dynamic, narrative, and relational terms, the claim that DBS is a threat to personal identity is deeply problematic. While DBS may result in profound changes in behaviour, mood and cognition (characteristics closely…

Addiction and the Brain: Development, Not Disease

Marc D. Lewis · 11 Jan 2017

I review the brain disease model of addiction promoted by medical, scientific, and clinical authorities in the US and elsewhere. I then show that the disease model is flawed because brain changes in addiction are similar to those generally observed when recurrent, highly motivated goal seeking results in the development of deep habits, Pavlovian learning,…

Neuroethics template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Neuroethics format?
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What reference style does Neuroethics use?
Neuroethics uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Neuroethics 12, 45–58 (2023).
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No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Neuroethics document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Neuroethics is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Neuroethics template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
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