Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology

SJR Rank #10,903H-index: 26SJR: 0.544Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,390
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Country

Switzerland

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.20.40.60.8

Subject Categories

  • LawQ1
  • Applied PsychologyQ3
  • Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ3

Areas: Psychology · Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Crime Patterns and InterventionsCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingChild Abuse and TraumaChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentHomelessness and Social IssuesBullying, Victimization, and AggressionIntimate Partner and Family ViolenceCrime, Illicit Activities, and GovernanceSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs0255075100

Documents per Year

2022202508162432

Detailed Information

ISSN

2199-4641, 2199-465X

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

1.54

References per Document

70.32

Coverage

2015-2026

Scope

The Journal of Developmental and Life Course Criminology seeks to advance knowledge and understanding of developmental dimensions of offending across the life-course. Research that examines current theories, debates, and knowledge gaps within Developmental and Life Course Criminology is encouraged. The journal welcomes theoretical papers, empirical papers, and papers that explore the translation of developmental and life-course research into policy and/or practice. Papers that present original research or explore new directions for examination are also encouraged. The journal also welcomes all rigorous methodological approaches and orientations. The Journal of Developmental and Life Course Criminology encourages submissions from a broad array of related disciplines including but not limited to psychology, statistics, sociology, psychiatry, neuroscience, geography, political science, history, social work, epidemiology, public health, and economics.

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