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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law · United States

ISSN1943-3662
SJR Q3WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q3+12
Total37
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.436
H-Index
68
SNIP
0.819

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law is a multidisciplinary forum dedicated to advancing scholarship and discussion at the intersection of psychiatry and the legal system. It focuses on the theory and practice of forensic psychiatry.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
StatusActive
Total Publications

Submission Info

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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1943-3662
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ3
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

LawPsychiatry

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthPathology and Forensic MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref