Psychology of Violence
metrics 2024
Investigating the Roots of Aggression
Introduction
The Psychology of Violence is an esteemed academic journal published by the Educational Publishing Foundation under the auspices of the American Psychological Association. Since its inception in 2010, the journal has been at the forefront of exploring the complex psychological dimensions of violence, providing a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students in the fields of psychology, social sciences, and health. With an impressive impact, the journal is categorized in the Q1 and Q2 quartiles for various disciplines, reflecting its influence and contribution to scientific literature. The judgments of peer-reviewed research ensure accessibility to rigorous findings that address pressing issues related to violence and its societal implications. The journal boasts significant rankings, including a 79th percentile in health (social science) and a 73rd percentile in social psychology according to Scopus, underlining its relevance and stature in the academic community. Researchers interested in the intricate interactions between psychological factors and violence will find this journal indispensable for advancing knowledge and practice in this significant field of study.
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