
Academic Journal
Q1Deviant Behavior
About Deviant Behavior
Deviant Behavior is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.684 and H-index of 74.
Coverage: 1979-2026. Research categories: Law (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Clinical Psychology (Q2); Social Psychology (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Crime Patterns and Interventions; Crime, Deviance, and Social Control; Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology; Human auditory perception and evaluation.
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