Academic Journal
Q1Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
About Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
About Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by 32 (United States). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2003-2026.
Key indicators: ISSN 1556-9330, 1541-2040; H-index 63.
Understanding This Journal's Metrics
Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:
- H-index (63): Strong citation impact — 63 articles cited at least 63 times each, reflecting solid influence.
Publishing in Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.
- Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
- Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.
Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?
- Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
- Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
- Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
- Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISSN of Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice?
1556-9330, 1541-2040.
Who publishes Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice?
32.
What are Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice's metrics?
H-index 63.
Is Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Crime Patterns and Interventions; Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis; Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending; Child Abuse and Trauma; Homelessness and Social Issues; Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Reported open-access list prices
3,900.00 USD; 2,859.00 GBP
APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
Journal Metrics
Quartile, SJR and the listed SCImago H-index use the 2025 imported SCImago dataset. A quartile may vary by subject category. Values without a source or reporting year are unverified historical entries. Verify the current Journal Impact Factor with Clarivate or the publisher before using it.
Aims & Scope
The publisher’s official aims and scope have not yet been verified for this profile. Use the journal website to check subject fit and accepted article types before submitting.
Recent Research Articles
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2026-07 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261450654Measurement Properties of the Thought Disturbance Scale of the MAYSI-2: An Assessment of Its Appropriateness for Girls
Jeremiah W. Jaggers, Whitney Howey, Patricia K. Kerig
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261458857Making a CASE for Revisiting Psychopathy and Intelligence in Youth Justice Populations: Implications for RNR and Links to Community Recidivism
Keira C. Stockdale, Mark E. Olver, Kristine M. Lovatt
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261449821Dire Inroads: The Relationship between Maltreatment Duration, Sexual Delinquency, and Adverse Outcomes
Rebecca L. Bosetti, Nicole McKenna, Benjamin Ison
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261452952My Future Self: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis of Juvenile Detention Stories
Lauren E. Bucklin, Paul Diamond, Justin T. Richardson, Allison R. Cross et al.
2026-04 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261438673Examining the Overlap Among Career Criminals, Low Self-Control, and Neuropsychological Functioning in a Sample of Adolescent Arrestees
Yerbol Alimkulov, Aibek Rsimbetov, Bissenova Meruyert, Karina Surayeva et al.
2026-04 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261438659Youths’ Comfort Communicating With Staff in Juvenile Detention: The Roles of Fairness, Safety, and Feeling Cared for
Allison R. Cross, Justin T. Richardson, Kelsey E. Tom, Adam D. Fine et al.
2026-04 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261438661Attorneys’ Perspectives on Parental Involvement in Youth Probation Processes
Lili M. C. Ramos, Emily Haney-Caron
2026-04 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261438665Strain and Adolescent Delinquency From a Life-Course Perspective: Evidence From South Korea
Sunmin Hong, Sungil Han
2026-04 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261438684Prosocial Relationships and Employment Outcomes Among Justice-Involved Emerging Adults: The Mediating Roles of Social Skills and Life Aspirations
Lin Liu, Michael T. Baglivio
2026-04 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040261422478Two-Level, Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Single Factor SAVRY Individual/Clinical Risk Measure Across Mississippi Juvenile Court Jurisdictions
Richard Dembo, Sheena K. Gardner, Angela A. Robertson, Jennifer Wareham et al.
2026-01 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040251398475Editorial Vision Statement
Eric J. Connolly, Peter S. Lehmann
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2026-01 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040251384124Does Ethnic Context Influence Ethnic Differences in Juvenile Court Processing? A Test of Ethnic and Immigrant Threat Hypotheses
Jhon A. Pupo
2026-01 · DOI: 10.1177/15412040251376875Reviews
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