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Journal of Applied Cognitive Neuroscience (JACN) is an international scientific journal published in English in the field of Health Sciences. It is purpose is to disseminate unpublished content related to all fields of cognitive neurosciences, from an applied and basic transdisciplinary clinical perspective and with a continuous search for innovation. The topics that comprise this journal are focused on neuroscience applied to the clinic, health, sports, marketing, education, basic sciences, psychophysiology and finally, a miscellaneous area that would cover new topics outside of those presented.

JACN is a semiannual journal of continuous publication and open access. It is distributed in two editions per year in the periods from January to June and from July to December. The number of articles corresponds to the editorial flow of the journal. JACN is externally refereed by double-blind peers. It publishes at least 10 original research or review articles per year, free of charge. The journal is aimed at researchers and is in permanent call for papers.

Contributions to the Journal must be original and not published in any other medium, except in the form of summaries of communication to Congresses or other scientific meetings. It is understood that the work sent to the Journal cannot be delivered to another during the period in which the manuscript will be considered by the Editorial Committee of the Journal. Editorials, Reviews, Original Articles (Complete Papers and Brief Communications), Images in Neurosciences, Comments on Books, Comments on Relevant Articles, Letters to the Editor, errata and retractions, received through the Open Journal System (OJS) platform, are accepted, which must comply with the rigor of the editorial policy that is supported by the principles defined by the COPE Publications Ethics Committee. It uses plagiarism detection tools.

Its publishing institution and sponsorship is in charge of the Universidad de la Costa.