Journals that publish Bureau of Justice Assistance funded research most often
| # | Journal | Articles naming it | Indexing | Impact factor* | Median review time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Journal of Criminal Justice | 5 of 175 | SSCI | 1.29 | 147 days |
| 2 | Criminal Justice and Behavior | 5 of 200 | SSCI | 2.52 | n/a |
| 3 | Justice Evaluation Journal | 4 of 42 | ESCI | 2.13 | 123 days |
| 4 | Police Quarterly | 3 of 36 | SSCI | 3.98 | n/a |
| 5 | Criminal Justice Studies | 2 of 55 | ESCI | 1.49 | 78 days |
| 6 | Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice | 2 of 78 | SSCI | 1.42 | n/a |
| 7 | Journal of Drug Issues | 2 of 109 | SSCI | 1.03 | n/a |
| 8 | Journal of School Violence | 2 of 99 | SSCI | 2.05 | 252 days |
| 9 | Justice Quarterly | 2 of 111 | SSCI | 2.53 | 256 days |
| 10 | Police Practice and Research | 2 of 106 | ESCI | 2.26 | 160 days |
| 11 | Journal of Criminal Psychology | 1 of 97 | ESCI | 2.24 | n/a |
| 12 | Probation Journal | 1 of 94 | ESCI | 1.06 | n/a |
| 13 | Qualitative Inquiry | 1 of 161 | SSCI | 2.62 | n/a |
| 14 | Security Journal | 1 of 134 | SSCI | 2.77 | n/a |
| 15 | The American Economist | 1 of 49 | Scopus | 1.10 | n/a |
"Articles naming" counts the research articles (of up to 200 from the last 24 months) whose funder list names Bureau of Justice Assistance. *Impact factor calculated from OpenAlex open data, not the official Clarivate value. Review time: median days from submission to acceptance, from the dates publishers deposit in Crossref.
Funders named alongside Bureau of Justice Assistance
Other funders that appear in the same journals. Their pages show where their funded research is published.
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Frequently asked questions
Which journals publish the most Bureau of Justice Assistance funded research?
In the recent research articles we checked, the journals that name Bureau of Justice Assistance as a funder most often are American Journal of Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice and Behavior, Justice Evaluation Journal, Police Quarterly, Criminal Justice Studies. In all, 15 journals name it.
Does publishing in these journals help my Bureau of Justice Assistance grant?
These journals already publish work supported by Bureau of Justice Assistance, so editors and reviewers know this kind of research. Whether a journal suits your paper still depends on its scope, indexing and review time, shown for each journal in the table.
Does Bureau of Justice Assistance pay the article processing charge (APC)?
Many funders pay or reimburse open access fees under their open access policy, but the rules differ by funder and by grant. Check Bureau of Justice Assistance's open access policy and your grant terms; for country-based waivers, use the free APC waiver checker.
Where does this data come from?
From the funder information publishers deposit with each article in Crossref. For each journal, ScholarsColab looked at up to 200 research articles from the last 24 months and counted the funders they name. Not every publisher deposits funders, so a journal can be missing.
