Psychology of Violence

Psychology of Violence is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. It was established in 2010 with Sherry Hamby (University of the South) as founding editor-in-chief, and covers research on "identifying the causes of violence from a psychological framework, finding ways to prevent or reduce violence, and developing practical interventions and treatments".^[1] The current editor-in-chief is Antonia Abbey (Wayne State University).

Psychology of Violence

Discipline	Psychology
Language	English
Edited by	Antonia Abbey
Publication details
History	2010-present
Publisher	American Psychological Association (United States)
Frequency	Quarterly
Impact factor	4.147 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Psychol. Violence
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	2152-0828 (print) 2152-081X (web)
LCCN	2009208054
OCLC no.	469106680
Links
Journal homepage Online access

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed by the Social Sciences Citation Index and SCOPUS. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.147.^[2]