Psychology of Violence

Psychology of Violence  
Discipline Psychology
Language English
Edited by Sherry Hamby
Publication details
Publication history
 2010-present
Publisher
Frequency Quarterly
2.192
Standard abbreviations
Psychol. Violence
Indexing
ISSN 2152-0828 (print)
2152-081X (web)
LCCN 2009208054
OCLC no. 469106680
Links

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 Sherry Hamby (Sewanee: The University of the South).

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 2016 impact factor of 2.192, ranking it 10th out of 43 journals in the category "Family Studies", 11th out of 58 in the category "Criminology & Penology" and 46th out of 121 in the category "Psychology, Clinical."[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Psychology of Violence". American Psychological Association. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-26.
  2. ↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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