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).
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| Discipline | Psychology |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Antonia Abbey |
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| History | 2010-present |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 2.744 (2018) | |
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| ISO 4 | Psychol. Violence |
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| 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.