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Journal of Gang Research

National Gang Crime Research Center · United States

ISSN1079-3062

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

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

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.129

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.188

Total Worksi

195

Total Citationsi

1,127

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous); Gender Studies; Law; Social Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications195

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

National Gang Crime Research Center

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1079-3062

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q3

Gender StudiesQ4

LawQ4

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawGender StudiesSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Crime Patterns and InterventionsCrime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceHomelessness and Social IssuesCrime, Deviance, and Social ControlCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisCybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesBullying, Victimization, and AggressionYouth Development and Social SupportRace, History, and American SocietyUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Gang Research

Is Journal of Gang Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Gang Research: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Gang Research?

Journal of Gang Research is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.129.

Is Journal of Gang Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Gang Research is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Gang Research?