Behavioral Sciences & The Law

Journal Abbreviation: BEHAV SCI LAW
Journal ISSN: 0735-3936

About Behavioral Sciences & The Law

    Behavioral Sciences & the Law is a peer reviewed journal which provides current and comprehensive information from throughout the world on topics at the interface of the law and the behavioral sciences. The journal balances theoretical, mental health, legal, and research writings to provide a broad perspective on pertinent psycho-legal topics. Most issues are devoted primarily to one special topic, often presented from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. One special issue per year is specifically targeted toward "International Perspectives" on the selected topic. In addition, one issue each year is devoted to miscellaneous research articles, special perspectives, book review/essays, adversarial forums, and articles of special concern to practitioners.
Year Impact Factor (IF) Total Articles Total Cites
2022 (2023 update) 1.4 - 1859
2021 2.568 - 2328
2020 2.103 42 2503
2019 1.102 43 1881
2018 0.682 50 2043
2017 1.059 38 1829
2016 1.645 41 1847
2015 1.055 55 1529
2014 1.449 55 1581
2013 1.212 54 1382
2012 - -
2011 - -
2010 - -