Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency
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| Discipline | Criminology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Michael Maxfield |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1964-present |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (United Kingdom) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 2.231 (2011) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Res. Crime Delinq. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0022-4278 (print) 1552-731X (web) |
| LCCN | 64009395 |
| OCLC no. | 1783073 |
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Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Criminology. The journal's editor is Michael Maxfield (John Jay College). It has been in publication since 1964 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.
Scope
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency (JRCD) publishes articles, research notes and review essays within the criminal justice field. The journal provides an international forum for exploring the social, political and economic contexts of criminal justice and the discussion and dissemination of research and studies within the field.
Abstracting and indexing
Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2011 impact factor is 2.231, ranking it 3 out of 50 journals in the category ‘Criminology & Penology’.[1]
References
- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Criminology & Penology". 2010 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2011.
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