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JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · GB · Est. 2011

ISSN2009-3829eISSN2009-3829

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Journal Impact Factor

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H-Index

SNIP

0.949

Total Works

378

Total Citations

2,602

2yr Mean Citedness

1.66

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY focuses on research related to criminal behavior, offender characteristics, and the effectiveness of interventions within the justice system. It examines factors associated with various types of offenses, including intimate partner violence, sexual offenses, and burglary, as well as personality traits like dark personality and psychopathy. The journal also explores aspects of investigative interviewing, police practices, and the psychological well-being of both offenders and criminal justice professionals.

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General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2011

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications378

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

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EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD

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Is the ISSN verified?

2009-3829 / 2009-3829

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✓ Clean

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Criminology & Penology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingCrime Patterns and InterventionsCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisDeception detection and forensic psychologyChild Abuse and TraumaSexual Assault and Victimization StudiesIntimate Partner and Family ViolenceStalking, Cyberstalking, and HarassmentMemory Processes and InfluencesHomelessness and Social Issues