Aims & Scope

Kriminologie – Das Online-Journal | Criminology – The Online Journal is the first fully open access journal for criminology to be launched from Germany and one of the few publications of its kind.

KrimOJ takes advantage of the many benefits offered by the open access format: the journal is not only easily accessible and has the widest possible reach, but is also free for authors and readers alike.

Published quarterly in both German and English, KrimOJ incorporates all the subfields of criminology and presents articles from around the globe.

A double-blind peer review process is also used to ensure high scientific standards.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.170

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 23087

h-index

Year Value
2024 5

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 19

Abstracting & Indexing

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 Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.


APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.170
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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