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Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences
ISSN 1090-0578 · eISSN 1573-6652 · Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences
Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences: CAS Zone 4 · Psychology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.05; subscription journal; 21 articles a year; indexed in SSCI and Scopus; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.
The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites. Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences is published by Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences and is in Zone 4 of Psychology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Chaos, Complexity, and Education and Chaos control and synchronization, together about 26.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Complex Systems and Time Series AnalysisEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.8%
- Chaos, Complexity, and EducationComputer Science8.8%
- Chaos control and synchronizationPhysics and Astronomy6.8%
- Neural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience6.4%
- Mental Health Research TopicsPsychology5.2%
- Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern FormationComputer Science4.8%
- Opinion Dynamics and Social InfluencePhysics and Astronomy4.8%
- Complex Systems and Decision MakingDecision Sciences4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Psychology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology, Mathematical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Psychology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology, Mathematical | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Psychology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology, Mathematical | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.05LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 60OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 45.5%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences
- ISSN
- 1090-0578
- Electronic ISSN
- 1573-6652
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences
What CAS zone is Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences is in Zone 4 of Psychology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Psychology, Mathematical / Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Psychology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.05; CiteScore 1.6, h-index 24.
Which databases index Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences is indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Is Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
Nonlinear Dynamics Psychology and Life Sciences is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .