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International Journal of Criminology and Sociology
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Lifescience Global.
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ISSN 1929-4409Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Lifescience Global
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is International Journal of Criminology and Sociology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2018–2021).
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Criminology and Sociology?
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes International Journal of Criminology and Sociology and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology is published by Lifescience Global. Its ISSN is 1929-4409.
Is International Journal of Criminology and Sociology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is International Journal of Criminology and Sociology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed International Journal of Criminology and Sociology for 4 years, between 2018 and 2021. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 817 works and 3,257 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2025, 4 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2021. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is International Journal of Criminology and Sociology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 0.74 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
23
h-index
0.74
2-yr mean citations
92
i10-index
817
works indexed
3,257
total citations
International Journal of Criminology and Sociology published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 219. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in International Journal of Criminology and Sociology? — latest 95 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (31.6%), Indonesia (13.7%) and South Africa (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for International Journal of Criminology and Sociology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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