Youth Justice-An International Journal

metrics 2024

Connecting theory and practice in youth justice reform.

Introduction

Youth Justice-An International Journal is a pivotal scholarly platform published by SAGE Publications Ltd, dedicated to the multifaceted analysis of youth justice systems globally. Since its inception in 2001, this journal has been at the forefront of discussions surrounding developmental and educational psychology as well as legal frameworks affecting young individuals, achieving a distinguished Q1 ranking in Law and a notable Q3 ranking in Developmental and Educational Psychology in 2023. With its impact factor reflecting the relevance and significance of youth justice issues, this journal caters to a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and policymakers, providing access to cutting-edge research, case studies, and theoretical insights. Although it is not currently available as an Open Access publication, the rigorous peer-review process ensures that each article upholds the highest academic standards. Addressed to a global audience, Youth Justice is vital for those seeking to understand and improve youth justice practices across different contexts.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.48
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index34
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence0.44
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life5.50
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI1.08
Total Documents384
WOS Total Citations440
SCIMAGO Total Citations1227
SCIMAGO SELF Citations237
Scopus Journal Rank0.48
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.72
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Law in Social Sciences
Rank #84/1025
Percentile 91.80
Quartile Q1
Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #143/360
Percentile 60.28
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 29/113
Percentile 74.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 27/113
Percentile 76.11
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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