Violence and Victims

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path from Violence to Victim Support

Introduction

Violence and Victims is a premier academic journal published by SPRINGER PUBLISHING CO, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of violence, its repercussions on victims, and societal implications. Established in 1986, the journal has maintained a strong reputation within its field, with an impressive Scopus ranking that places it in the upper quartiles across various categories, including Q2 in Health (Social Science) and Q1 in Law for 2023. With its commitment to advancing knowledge on violence and victimization, Violence and Victims serves as an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students seeking to engage with critical issues that affect public health and jurisprudence. Although it is not an open-access journal, it remains accessible through various academic institutions, ensuring that valuable research contributes to the ongoing dialogue surrounding these urgent topics. Its coverage extends to a broad range of interdisciplinary studies, making it a vital publication for those dedicated to understanding and addressing the complexities of violence in contemporary society.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.45
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index96
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.21
Influence0.45
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life14.10
Citing Half Life9.50
JCI0.64
Total Documents1283
WOS Total Citations2682
SCIMAGO Total Citations5581
SCIMAGO SELF Citations400
Scopus Journal Rank0.45
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.22
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.37
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #294/1025
Percentile 71.32
Quartile Q2
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #222/371
Percentile 40.16
Quartile Q3
Pathology and Forensic Medicine in Medicine
Rank #137/208
Percentile 34.13
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 72/113
Percentile 36.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 68/113
Percentile 39.82
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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