Crime Psychology Review
Published by Taylor & Francis
eISSN : 2374-4014
Abbreviation : Crime Psychol. Rev.
Aims & Scope
This title has ceased (2018).Crime Psychology Review publishes state of the art reviews of cutting-edge topics across all psychological aspects relating to crimes and criminals.
Particular emphasis is given to topics in which research of note has emerged in recent years and which are therefore developing rapidly.
The reviews are carefully documented, thorough accounts of current research and understanding in specific areas.
Crime Psychology Review provides an overarching account of the up-to-date status of research evidence and debates relating to the major challenges that currently drive and define inter alia the fields of forensic psychology, criminal justice, criminology, legal and court psychology, policing psychology, investigative psychology and prison psychology.
A variety of forms of reviews are welcome.
These include: Focusing on practical implications of areas of research.
Dealing mainly with theoretical developments.
Exploring debates and current areas of dispute will be encouraged by inviting other experts to respond.
For example on the value of ‘lie detectors’, or the presentation of ‘psychopathy’ as evidence in court.
A composite review of a series of books could include, for example, a review and comparison of a set of new general introductory textbooks, or books describing 'offender profiling', or investigative interviewing.
Meta-analyses as reviews of evidence in a particular area are also encouraged.
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Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.