''Nature Human Behaviour'' is a monthly multidisciplinary online-only
peer-review
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ed
scientific journal
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covering all aspects of
human behaviour. It was established in January 2017 and is published by
Nature Portfolio. The
editor-in-chief
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is Stavroula Kousta. According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2022
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 29.9.
Potential Harms Policy
In August 2022, the journal published an editorial article called "''Science must respect the dignity and rights of all humans''", to counter structural inequalities and discrimination in society in science. It stated that editors have the right to amend, refuse, or retract content which can be "disparag
ng, "exclusionary" or content that "undermines the dignity or rights of specific groups".
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External links
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