Law and Human Behavior
Published by Springer Nature
ISSN : 0147-7307 eISSN : 1573-661X
Abbreviation : Law Hum. Behav.
Aims & Scope
Law and Human Behavior, the official journal of the American Psychology-Law Society/Division 41 of the American Psychological Association, is a multidisciplinary forum for the publication of articles and discussions of issues arising out of the relationships between human behavior and the law, our legal system, and the legal process.
This journal publishes original research, reviews of past research, and theoretical studies from professionals in criminal justice, law, psychology, sociology, psychiatry, political science, education, communication, and other areas germane to the field.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.2 |
| 2024 | 2.40 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3891 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 459 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.140 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 115 |
Impact Factor Trend
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 Arts and Humanities, Medicine, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.