Nordic Journal of Criminology

Scandinavian University Press

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Nordic Journal of Criminology is an open-access journal published by Scandinavian University Press in Norway, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 14 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
Scandinavian University Press
ISSN
2578-983X · 2578-9821
Country
Norway
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Articles in DOAJ
0
Declared review time
14 weeks
Declared peer-review model
double_blind
Official website
https://www.scup.com/journal/njc

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2023-08-14
Indexing
DOAJ
APC
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Declared review time (DOAJ)
14 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status
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Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.

Articles in DOAJ

0

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

14weeks

Works in OpenAlex

122

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

17

i10-index

27

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Editorial & policy12
Last DOAJ review date
2026-03-17
Added to DOAJ
2023-08-14
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
No
Declared digital preservation
Portico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-09-21
CLOCKSSPortico
Editorial board
Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref
98%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
59%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
✓
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity1
Source type
journal
Classification2

Subjects (DOAJ)

Social Sciences: Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology

LCC codes

HV1-9960

Subject areas

  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Crime Patterns and Interventions
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
  • Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
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  • Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
  • Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Policing Practices and Perceptions
  • Policing Practices and Perceptions
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Sex work and related issues
  • Migration, Refugees, and Integration
  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Gender, Security, and Conflict
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Gender, Security, and Conflict
  • Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
  • Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
  • Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
  • Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
  • Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
  • Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Gender, Feminism, and Media
  • Political Conflict and Governance
  • European and International Law Studies
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • European and International Law Studies
  • Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
  • Political Conflict and Governance
  • Gender, Feminism, and Media
  • Migration and Labor Dynamics
  • Migration and Labor Dynamics

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • nordic
  • criminology
  • crime prevention

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