This journal publishes research on the psychological aspects of legal and criminal contexts, including the characteristics of individuals involved in the legal system, such as law enforcement officers, convicts, and minors. It also explores psychological phenomena related to crime, victimology, and rehabilitation.
Moscow State University of Psychology and Education
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2222-5196 / 2222-5196
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
E-Library
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Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
Russian
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
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
Clinical PsychologyQ4
Experimental and Cognitive PsychologyQ4
Social PsychologyQ4
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Applied PsychologyExperimental and Cognitive PsychologySocial PsychologyClinical Psychology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Psychology of Development and EducationEducational Methods and Teacher DevelopmentSociopolitical Dynamics in RussiaSuicide and Self-Harm StudiesPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingEducation and Professional DevelopmentTechnology and Human Factors in Education and HealthHuman Health and DiseaseDeception detection and forensic psychologySocial and Behavioral Studies