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About the Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology format

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Policing Practices and Perceptions, Deception detection and forensic psychology, Crime Patterns and Interventions.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology 12:45–58

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Publishes research inPolicing Practices and Perceptions Deception detection and forensic psychology Crime Patterns and Interventions Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending Memory Processes and Influences
ISSN0882-0783
Citation impact (2-yr)1.69
h-index51
i10-index384
Total citations13,686
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereCarleton University
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology per year

22
2014
27
2015
36
2016
28
2017
54
2018
52
2019
54
2020
78
2021
69
2022
70
2023
92
2024
63
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology by publication year

374
2014
675
2015
730
2016
686
2017
1.2K
2018
834
2019
748
2020
1K
2021
505
2022
329
2023
271
2024
45
2025

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Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology use?
Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology uses Numbered (Springer Basic) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology 12:45–58
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