Behavioral Sciences & The Law is a premier interdisciplinary journal published by Wiley, dedicated to exploring the intricate relationships between behavioral sciences and legal systems. Established in 1983 and continuing through 2024, this journal provides a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of law, clinical psychology, medicine, and psychiatry. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 ranking in Law and Q3 in Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, and Medicine, it stands out in the academic community, facilitating scholarly discourse and advancing understanding in these critical areas. While currently not following an open access model, the journal’s reach is extensive, delivering cutting-edge research and thought leadership from the United Kingdom to a global audience. Whether you are investigating the psychological dimensions of legal practice or the implications of law on behavioral health, Behavioral Sciences & The Law remains an essential resource for those committed to the intersection of these disciplines.

American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, published by University Press Colorado, stands as a pivotal platform dedicated to enriching the understanding of mental health issues within American Indian and Alaska Native communities. With an ISSN of 1533-7731, this esteemed journal has been documenting significant contributions to the field since its inception in 1987, offering invaluable insights until 2024. This journal not only holds a prominent place in various disciplines, receiving commendable rankings in Anthropology (Q2), Education (Q3), History (Q1), and Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q3), but also serves as a critical resource for professionals, researchers, and students alike. Although it does not offer an open access model, the journal ensures that its nuanced studies and philosophies influence a wide audience, promoting understanding and advocacy for native mental health issues. With its focus on intersectional research, this journal is integral to both advancing academic discourse and informing practical approaches to mental health care in these unique populations.

PSYCHOLOGY CRIME & LAW, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the intersection of psychology, criminology, and the law. With an ISSN of 1068-316X and an E-ISSN of 1477-2744, this journal provides a critical platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research and innovative methodologies in the fields of psychology, forensic medicine, and legal studies. Spanning over three decades (1994 to 2024), it holds impressive Scopus rankings, placing it in Q1 and Q2 quartiles for its contributions to law and forensic medicine, highlighting its standing within the academic community. PSYCHOLOGY CRIME & LAW is particularly noted for addressing contemporary issues at the crossroads of human behavior and legal standards, making it essential reading for scholars, practitioners, and students alike. While the journal is not open access, it offers valuable insights into a variety of topics, from criminal psychology to the implications of mental health in legal contexts, ensuring that it remains an influential resource for those engaged in research and professional practice.

Forensische Psychiatrie Psychologie Kriminologie is a leading academic journal published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, specializing in the intersection of forensic psychiatry, psychology, and criminology. With an ISSN of 1862-7072 and E-ISSN 1862-7080, this journal has built a reputable place in the academic community, featuring essential research that informs the critical dialogue on legal and psychological practices as they pertain to mental health and criminal behavior. Indexed in Scopus, it holds a diverse range of impact factors across multiple disciplines, including a Q2 ranking in Law and notable placements within Applied Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental Health. The journal's commitment to advancing evidence-based practices and understanding of forensic mental health is evident from its broad editorial scope, making it a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students alike. The journal spans a timeline from 2007 to 2024, ensuring that it provides up-to-date insights into evolving methodologies and findings within this critical field.

PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE is a leading journal in the field of psychiatry and psychology, published by Cambridge University Press. With its ISSN 0033-2917 and E-ISSN 1469-8978, this journal has firmly established itself as a premier platform for cutting-edge research since its inception in 1970. It consistently ranks in the top quartile for both Applied Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental Health, reflecting its exceptional impact in the field, with a 2023 Scopus ranking of #36 out of 567 in Psychiatry and Mental Health, and #21 out of 249 in Applied Psychology. The journal aims to publish comprehensive studies that explore the interplay between psychological phenomena and medical health, contributing vital insights that advance both theoretical understanding and clinical practice. Although it is not an Open Access journal, PSYCHOLOGICAL MEDICINE remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students committed to the scientific investigation of mental health issues.

Psychology and Law, published by Moscow State Psychological & Pedagogical University, is an open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge at the intersection of psychology and legal studies. Since its establishment in 2011, the journal has provided a platform for high-quality research that addresses critical issues in applied, clinical, experimental, cognitive, and social psychology. Despite ranking in the Q4 quartile for various psychology categories in 2023, this journal remains committed to fostering insightful discussions and contributions to the field. Researchers and practitioners from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to explore its accessible content, which aims to enhance our understanding of psychological principles within legal contexts. The journal's ISSN is 2222-5196, and it primarily serves an international audience, promoting scholarly engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration. As the field evolves, Psychology and Law continues to be a vital resource for those seeking to bridge the gap between psychological research and legal practice.

Anuario De Psicologia Juridica is a prestigious academic journal published by the COLEGIO OFICIAL PSICOLOGOS MADRID, specializing in the intersection of psychology and law. Since becoming an Open Access publication in 2013, the journal has made significant strides in expanding access to high-quality research, thereby fostering knowledge dissemination and engagement in the fields of Applied Psychology, Law, and Forensic Medicine. With a notable impact factor and categorized as Q3 in Applied Psychology, Q1 in Law, and Q2 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, it stands out for its contributions to the evolving nature of forensic psychology and legal assessment. As of 2023, the journal is ranked in the 90th percentile among law journals and in the 58th percentile among pathology and forensic medicine, underscoring its relevance and authority. Researchers, professionals, and students will find Anuario De Psicologia Juridica to be an invaluable resource for cutting-edge research and practical applications that aim to bridge psychological theories with legal practices.

The Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, published by Springer, is a leading scholarly periodical that explores the intricate intersections of psychological principles and law enforcement practices. Founded in 1985, this esteemed journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, addressing contemporary issues in applied psychology and law, and has achieved a commendable position in its field, with a 2023 Scopus ranking of #128 in Law and #123 in Applied Psychology. With an impressive impact factor, it reflects the journal's commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering dialogues surrounding criminal behavior, law enforcement strategies, and psychological assessments. The journal maintains a non-open access model, ensuring rigorous peer-review standards while reaching a global audience interested in the psychological dimensions of criminal justice. As it continues to converge into 2024, the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology remains dedicated to fostering groundbreaking research and facilitating critical insights that inform policy and practice in police psychology.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE LAW, published by the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, is a pivotal resource for researchers and professionals engaged in the intersection of mental health, law, and forensic evaluation. With an ISSN of 1093-6793 and an E-ISSN of 1943-3662, this journal has been at the forefront of disseminating critical findings and discussions since 1997, now extending through 2024. Positioned within the Q3 category for Medicine (miscellaneous), Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Psychiatry and Mental Health, it highlights its significance within these disciplines. Although the journal currently operates under a traditional access model, it remains a valuable platform for scholarly articles that inform practice and elevate understanding of legal psychiatry. Researchers are encouraged to explore its contents to stay abreast of contemporary issues and advancements in forensic psychiatry, making it an indispensable resource for education and practice.

Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities, published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, is a vital academic journal that focuses on the intersection of mental health and intellectual disabilities. With an ISSN of 2044-1282 and an E-ISSN of 2044-1290, the journal provides a platform for innovative research and critical discussions from 2010 to 2024. Positioned in the Q3 category for Psychiatry and Mental Health, it ranks #389 out of 567 journals in its field on Scopus, placing it in the 31st percentile, which underscores its relevance amidst the growing body of research. The journal aims to disseminate high-quality empirical studies, review articles, and case studies that contribute to the improvement of mental health practices and policies affecting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Despite its current non-open access status, it remains a crucial resource for researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to advancing knowledge and promoting best practices within this important area of healthcare.