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American Journal of Forensic Psychology

American College of Forensic Psychology · United States

ISSN0733-1290

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.103

H-Index

Total Works

181

Total Citations

1,657

2yr Mean Citedness

0.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The American Journal of Forensic Psychology publishes original papers that raise new questions and issues in forensic psychology. It serves as a platform for psychologists, criminologists, legal scholars, and researchers working in applied and forensic psychology.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications181

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American College of Forensic Psychology

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0733-1290

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2008

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2011

2014

2015

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2017

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Applied PsychologyQ4

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologyPathology and Forensic Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Deception detection and forensic psychologyPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingHomicide, Infanticide, and Child AbuseJury Decision Making ProcessesChild Abuse and TraumaCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisSexual Assault and Victimization StudiesChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsTorture, Ethics, and Law