American Journal of Primatology

The American Journal of Primatology is a monthly journal of primatology published by Wiley on behalf of the American Society of Primatologists, established in 1981, with a 2025 impact factor of 1.7（American Journal of Primatology）由 Wiley 代表美国灵长类学会（American Society of Primatologists）出版的月刊，1981 年创刊，2025 年影响因子为 1.7。

Scope

• A broad-scope forum for the exchange of ideas and findings among primatologists为灵长类学者交流观点与发现提供广泛平台。
• All areas of primatology, including behavioural ecology, conservation and evolutionary biology灵长类学各领域，包括行为生态学、保护生物学与演化生物学。
• Life history, demography and palaeontology of nonhuman primates非人灵长类的生命周期、种群统计与古生物学。
• Physiology, endocrinology, genetics, molecular biology and psychobiology生理学、内分泌学、遗传学、分子生物学与心理生物学。
• Established areas as well as new and developing types of primate study既涵盖成熟领域，也欢迎新兴与正在发展的灵长类研究。

History

• The journal was founded in 1981, its first volume opening with an editorial by J. Erwin该刊 1981 年创刊，首卷以 J. Erwin 的社论开篇。^[1]
• It is the official journal of the American Society of Primatologists它是美国灵长类学会的官方期刊。
• It has been published by Wiley, formerly Wiley-Blackwell, and appears monthly长期由 Wiley（原 Wiley-Blackwell）出版，每月发行。
• Its 2025 impact factor is 1.72025 年影响因子为 1.7。

Editors

• The Editor-in-Chief is Karen Bales, professor of psychology at the University of California, Davis, USA主编为（University of California，Davis）心理学教授 Karen Bales。
• Editors emeriti include Paul Garber荣休编辑包括 Paul Garber。
• An earlier editor was Mike Andrews, who served from 2003更早的编辑为 Mike Andrews，2003 年起任职。
• Manuscripts are peer reviewed, and the journal is published on behalf of the American Society of Primatologists稿件实行同行评审，该刊代表美国灵长类学会出版。