| Title | Nordic Journal of Criminology |
| Abbreviation | Nord. J. Criminol. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Law (Q1) |
| h-index | 28 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 6846 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.794 |
| Impact Score | 1.34 |
| Publisher | Scandinavian University Press |
| Country | Norway |
| ISSN | 2578983X, 25789821 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2019-2025 |
Nordic Journal of Criminology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Law (Q1). It is published by Scandinavian University Press. The overall rank of Nordic Journal of Criminology is 6846. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.794. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 28. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Nordic Journal of Criminology journal is 2578983X, 25789821. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Nordic Journal of Criminology is cited by a total of 108 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Nordic Journal of Criminology is 1.34, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Nordic Journal of Criminology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.37 and approximate percentage change is -21.64% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Nordic Journal of Criminology is 1.34. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.34 |
| 2023 | 1.71 |
| 2022 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 1.29 |
| 2020 | 0.79 |
| 2019 | 0.63 |
| 2018 | 0.56 |
| 2017 | 0.24 |
| 2016 | 0.65 |
| 2015 | 0.64 |
| 2014 | 0.29 |
Nordic Journal of Criminology has an h-index of 28. It means 28 articles of this journal have more than 28 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Nordic Journal of Criminology is 2578983X, 25789821. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Nordic Journal of Criminology is 6846. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.794. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.794 |
| 2023 | 0.553 |
| 2022 | 0.298 |
| 2021 | 0.401 |
| 2020 | 0.367 |
| 2019 | 0.410 |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 6846 |
| 2023 | 9792 |
| 2022 | 15210 |
| 2021 | 12064 |
| 2020 | 12919 |
| 2019 | 11551 |
| 2018 | 33529 |
| 2017 | 34261 |
| 2016 | 33761 |
| 2015 | 33283 |
| 2014 | 32589 |
Nordic Journal of Criminology is published by Scandinavian University Press. It's publishing house is located in Norway. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2019-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Nordic Journal of Criminology is Nord. J. Criminol.. This abbreviation ('Nord. J. Criminol.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Law (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Nordic Journal of Criminology latest impact IF is 1.34. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.71 (2023) and 0.24 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.86 in the previous 11 years.
The Nordic Journal of Criminology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.794, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.794 in 2024 and the lowest being in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Nordic Journal of Criminology over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.86.
The latest h-index of the Nordic Journal of Criminology is 28.
The Nordic Journal of Criminology is published by the Scandinavian University Press, with its country of publication being the Norway.
The Nordic Journal of Criminology is currently ranked 6846 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6846 in 2024 and its lowest position of 34261 in 2017.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Nordic Journal of Criminology is Nord. J. Criminol..
Nordic Journal of Criminology is classified as a journal that the Scandinavian University Press publishes.
The Nordic Journal of Criminology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Nordic Journal of Criminology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 2578983X, 25789821.
The best quartile for the Nordic Journal of Criminology is Q1 (2024).
The Nordic Journal of Criminology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2019-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.34 |
| 2023 | 1.71 |
| 2022 | 1.27 |
| 2021 | 1.29 |
| 2020 | 0.79 |
| 2019 | 0.63 |
| 2018 | 0.56 |
| 2017 | 0.24 |
| 2016 | 0.65 |
| 2015 | 0.64 |
| 2014 | 0.29 |
