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Aims and Scope
Law and Human Behavior is a bimonthly academic journal published by the American Psychology–Law Society. It publishes original empirical papers, reviews, and meta-analyses on how the law, legal system, and legal process relate to human behavior, particularly legal psychology and forensic psychology. The current editor-in-chief is Bradley D. McAuliff (California State University, Northridge). Past editors have been Margaret Bull Kovera (John Jay College of Criminal Justice) (Brian Cutler (University of Ontario Institute of Technology), Richard Wiener (University of Nebraska), Ronald Roesch (Simon Fraser University), Michael J. Saks (Arizona State University), and Bruce Sales (University of Arizona). Less
Law and Human Behavior Key Metrics
CiteScore 
4.7
Eigenfactor
0.001 - 0.005
H-Index
105
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Law
SNIP
1.8
Topics Covered on Law and Human Behavior
Predictive validity
Risk assessment
Procedural justice
Law enforcement
Police legitimacy
Moral disengagement
Eyewitness identification
Pretrial detention
Legal Decisions
Juvenile delinquency
Confidence interval
Information disclosure
Systematic review
Effect size
Mental health
Guilty plea
Legal knowledge
Mobilization
Distance threshold
Law and Human Behavior Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING FOUNDATION-AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1977 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in Law and Human Behavior
The structured assessment of violence risk in youth demonstrates measurement invariance between Black and White justice-referred youths.
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The structured assessment of violence risk in youth demonstrates measurement invariance between Black and White justice-referred youths.
- 21 Oct 2024
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Supplemental Material for The Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth Demonstrates Measurement Invariance Between Black and White Justice-Referred Youths
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FAQs on Law and Human Behavior
How long has Law and Human Behavior been actively publishing? 
Law and Human Behavior has been in operation since 1977 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Law and Human Behavior?
Law and Human Behavior published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Law and Human Behavior publish last year?
In 2023, Law and Human Behavior publsihed 56 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Law and Human Behavior?
For Law and Human Behavior, eISSN is 1573-661X and pISSN is 0147-7307.
What is Citescore for Law and Human Behavior?
Citescore for Law and Human Behavior is 4.7.
What is the H Index for Law and Human Behavior ?
H Index for Law and Human Behavior is 105.
What is SNIP score for Law and Human Behavior?
SNIP score for Law and Human Behavior is 1.8.
What is the SJR for Law and Human Behavior?
SJR for Law and Human Behavior is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Law and Human Behavior?
EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING FOUNDATION-AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC is the publisher of Law and Human Behavior.
