Criminology
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

Criminology
Overview

Impact Factor

6.692

H Index

147

Impact Factor

6.434

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United States
Journal ISSN: 00111384, 17459125
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
History: 1963-ongoing
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

Criminology is devoted to crime and deviant behavior. Disciplines covered in Criminology include: - sociology - psychology - design - systems analysis - decision theory Major emphasis is placed on empirical research and scientific methodology. Criminology"s content also includes articles which review the literature or deal with theoretical issues stated in the literature as well as suggestions for the types of investigation which might be carried out in the future.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



Criminology
SCR Impact Factor

Criminology
SCR Journal Ranking

Criminology
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

3.467

Criminology
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Criminology
Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Criminology
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    6.725 7.705 8.431
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    6.434 7.364 7.036
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    5.627 5.333 5.78
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    4.719 5.768 6.73
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    4.328 5.425 6.385
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    5.278 6.645 8.095
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    5.49 6.988 6.717
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    6.98 6.262 7.286
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    4.21 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    4.544 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    4.653 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    3.506 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    3.548 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    3.333 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    2.607 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    2.742 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    2.333 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    2.369 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    1.762 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    3.284 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    2.908 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    2.267 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    2.475 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

Criminology
H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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Criminology
H-Index History