Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Published in cooperation with the School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers - Newark

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For over 40 years, this international forum has advanced research in criminology and criminal justice. Through articles, research notes, review essays and Special Issues, the Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency continues to keep you up to date on contemporary issues and controversies within the criminal justice field.

Research and Analysis
The Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency presents a wide range of research and analysis in the field of criminology. You''ll explore the social, political and economic contexts of criminal justice and examine victims, criminals, courts and sanctions. In addition the journal presents:

  • new theory
  • methodological studies
  • experimental results
  • statistical analyses
  • evaluation research
  • empirical research

Comprehensive Coverage
The science of criminal justice combines a wide range of academic disciplines and fields of practice. To explore and advance the discipline of criminal justice the journal provides a forum that is informed by a variety of fields. Among the perspectives that you''ll find represented in the journal are:

  • criminology
  • criminal justice/administration
  • courts
  • corrections
  • economics
  • law/legal studies
  • police studies
  • political science
  • psychology
  • public administration/policy
  • sociology
  • social work
    • Varied, Informative Features
      Among the features you'll find are:

      Articles...that advance your knowledge by reporting on original research, presenting new theories, as well as the critical analysis of theories and concepts especially pertinent to research development in the field.
      Commentaries...in which your colleagues respond to provocative articles in the journal, giving you a variety of perspectives on important issues.
      Review Essays...that explore important new literature, providing you with critical analsyses that keep you informed of work in the field and enable you to identify works that are important to your own studies.
      Research Notes...through updates on new research projects or re-examinations of completed projects, you are kept current on what is developing in the field as it emerges.



      Thomson Reuters 2008 Journal Citation Reports®

      2008 Ranking:

      2/31 in Criminology & Penology

      2008 Impact Factor: 1.818

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      Frequency: Quarterly eISSN: 1552-731X ISSN: 0022-4278
      Months of Distribution: February , May , August , November Current Volume: 46 Current Issue: 4
      Other Titles In: Criminology  | Juvenile/Youth Crime