Primates (journal)

Primates
DisciplinePrimatology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byMasayuki Nakamichi
Publication details
History1957-present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
Hybrid
2.163 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Primates
Indexing
CODENPRMTBU
ISSN0032-8332 (print)
1610-7365 (web)
LCCNsf80001417
OCLC no.51531954
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Primates is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal of primatology, and an official journal of the Japan Monkey Center at Kyoto University.:584 It publishes original papers that cover all aspects of the study of primates. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, news and perspectives, and book reviews. It was established in 1957 by Kinji Imanishi. Although the first volume contained both articles in Japanese or English, subsequent volumes were published in English, thanks to a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation.:593 It is now published by Springer and the current editor-in-chief is Masayuki Nakamichi (Osaka University).

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.163.