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Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2013

ISSN2050-8824eISSN2050-8832

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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SJR Scorei

0.264

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.367

Total Worksi

227

Total Citationsi

1,272

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Criminology & Penology; Clinical Psychology; Pathology and Forensic Medicine; Psychiatry and Mental Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 18 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications227

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2050-8824 / 2050-8832

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

116

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Clinical PsychologyQ3

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ3

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Criminology & Penology

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthPathology and Forensic MedicineClinical Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingDown syndrome and intellectual disability researchHealthcare Decision-Making and RestraintsAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchDisability Rights and RepresentationCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisChild Abuse and TraumaBehavioral and Psychological StudiesSchizophrenia research and treatmentObsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour

Is Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour?

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.09.

Is Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour?