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Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice
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Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice

2056-3841

Published by: Emerald Publishing

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/jcrpp

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Psychology 1258 5 6 3

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 8
Documents by Best Scientists*: 9
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 1
SCIMAGO H-index: 15
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.221
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Firesetting among 18-23 year old un-apprehended adults: A UK community study

    Emma Barrowcliffe;Nichola Tyler;Theresa A. Gannon

    (2021)
    8 Citations
  • Linking serial homicide – towards an ecologically valid application

    Tom Pakkanen;Jukka Sirén;Angelo Zappalà;Patrick Jern

    (2020)
    5 Citations
  • The sexual life of men with psychopathic traits

    Georgia Zara;Henriette Bergstrøm;David P. Farrington

    (2021)
    4 Citations
  • Criminal thinking and gang affiliation: antecedents and consequences

    Glenn D. Walters

    (2021)
    1 Citations
  • Ambient temperature as a moderator of the reactive criminal thinking – violent offending relationship: a multilevel analysis

    Glenn D. Walters

    (2021)
    0 Citations
  • Role of cognition in mediating parental knowledge and support as precipitants of early adolescent delinquency escalation: partial replication and extension

    (2024)
    0 Citations

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