Psychology of Violence
Psychology of Violence is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It was established in 2010 and covers research on "identifying the causes of violence from a psychological framework, finding ways to prevent or reduce violence, and developing practical interventions and treatments".[1] The current editor-in-chief is Antonia Abbey (Wayne State University).
Discipline | Psychology |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Antonia Abbey |
Publication details | |
History | 2010-present |
Publisher | American Psychological Association (United States) |
Frequency | Quarterly |
2.744 (2018) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Psychol. Violence |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 2152-0828 (print) 2152-081X (web) |
LCCN | 2009208054 |
OCLC no. | 469106680 |
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Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed by the Social Science Citation Index and SCOPUS. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 2.744, ranking it 8th out of 46 journals in the category "Family Studies", 13th out of 65 in the category "Criminology & Penology" and 35th out of 130 in the category "Psychology, Clinical."[2]
References
- "Psychology of Violence". American Psychological Association. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
- "Journals Ranked by Impact". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.