What is the Impact Factor of Journal of School Violence?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of School Violence is 1.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of School Violence indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of School Violence is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.744 (Q1) and an H-index of 56.

Who publishes Journal of School Violence and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of School Violence is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,255 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,635Hybrid

Journal of School Violence

Identifier (ISSN):1538-8220(Print)/1538-8239(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.9↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of School Violence

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.744

#7,635

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

56 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate8.7%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

37articles/year

6.76% Gold OA•92.11% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of School Violence is a multi-disciplinary, quarterly journal that publishes peer-reviewed empirical studies related to school violence and victimization. Accepting a variety of social science methodologies, this international journal explores the broad range of contemporary issues centering on violence in the school environment. These issues often include, but are not limited to, the nature, extent, prevention, and consequences of school violence for students, teachers, and staff of all manner of educational systems.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Psychology99.7%Medicine93.2%Environmental health80.9%Medical emergency79.4%Poison control78.6%Emergency medicine78.6%Human factors and ergonomics68.4%Suicide prevention67.2%Political science65.8%Law63.2%Injury prevention59.2%Social psychology55.8%Sociology45.1%Developmental psychology41.4%Pathology41%Computer science39%Occupational safety and health37.9%Applied psychology32.8%Psychiatry30.8%Mathematics29.3%Clinical psychology29%Biology27%Philosophy24.8%Medical education23.9%Computer security20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Rank37/73

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY	JCRSSCI	35/113	Q2
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCRSSCI	268/760	Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL	JCRSSCI	57/95	Q3
PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL	JCRSSCI	40/73	Q3
CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY	JCISSCI	55/113	Q2
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCISSCI	235/762	Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL	JCISSCI	36/95	Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL	JCISSCI	37/73	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.9

Articles / Year13

Total Citations1

2025

IF2

Articles / Year63

Total Citations57

2024

IF2.3

Articles / Year39

Total Citations141

2023

IF2.4

Articles / Year46

Total Citations311

2022

IF2.835

Articles / Year39

Total Citations371

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.9	13	1
2025	2	63	57
2024	2.3	39	141
2023	2.4	46	311
2022	2.835	39	371
2021	—	40	724
2020	—	32	576
2019	—	30	642
2018	—	37	1,229
2017	—	42	1,183
2016	—	24	697
2015	—	16	380

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #7,635Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2002-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.744

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.28

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,255 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations336

3-Year Documents118

Citable Documents118

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate55.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

EducationQ1

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 8.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Psychology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of School Violence (ISSN: 1538-8220) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.744 (Q1), an H-index of 56.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 37 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,255 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.