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Consistently ranked in the top 12 of its category in the Thomson Scientific Journal Citation Reports, Theoretical Criminology is a [...]

Consistently ranked in the top 12 of its category in the Thomson Scientific Journal Citation Reports, Theoretical Criminology is a major interdisciplinary, international, peer reviewed journal for the advancement of the theoretical aspects of criminological knowledge.

Theoretical Criminology is concerned with theories, concepts, narratives and myths of crime, criminal behaviour, social deviance, criminal law, morality, justice, social regulation and governance.

The journal is committed to renewing general theoretical debate, exploring the interrelation of theory and data in empirical research and advancing the links between criminological analysis and general social, political and cultural theory. (source)

SJR indicator vs. Cites per Doc (2y)

The SJR indicator measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is. Cites per Doc. (2y) measures the scientific impact of an average article published in the journal, it is computed using the same formula that journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters).

Citation vs. Self-Citation

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.

Cites per Document vs. External Cites per Document

Evolution of the number of total cites per document and external cites per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.

Cites per Document in 2, 3 and 4 years windows

Evolution of Citations per Document to a journal's published documents during the two, three and four previous years. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country.

Journal's Citable vs. Non Citable Documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows.

Journal's Cited vs. Uncited Documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

Indicators	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
SJR	0,899	0,789	0,389	0,724	1,164	1,106	0,683	1,151	1,359	1,038	1,221	1,364	1,102
Total Documents	17	22	17	18	21	20	17	20	22	19	23	28	28
Total Docs. (3years)	39	56	59	56	57	56	59	58	57	59	61	64	70
Total References	831	1.161	1.150	960	1.143	932	1.100	1.257	1.071	1.279	1.397	1.302	1.481
Total Cites (3years)	41	54	28	46	53	67	64	72	74	84	96	115	99
Self Cites (3years)	8	11	6	12	13	15	7	10	6	9	9	5	7
Citable Docs. (3years)	39	56	59	56	57	55	57	56	55	58	60	64	70
Cites / Doc. (4years)	1,05	0,96	0,73	0,67	0,89	1,13	1,09	1,22	1,32	1,44	1,96	1,89	1,57
Cites / Doc. (3years)	1,05	0,96	0,47	0,82	0,93	1,22	1,12	1,29	1,35	1,45	1,60	1,80	1,41
Cites / Doc. (2years)	1,05	0,81	0,56	0,69	0,89	1,21	1,08	1,22	1,17	1,15	1,27	1,55	0,80
References / Doc.	48,88	52,77	67,65	53,33	54,43	46,60	64,71	62,85	48,68	67,32	60,74	46,50	52,89
Cited Docs.	21	20	20	20	31	34	35	35	29	39	35	41	35
Uncited Docs.	18	36	39	36	26	22	24	23	28	20	26	23	35
% International Collaboration	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	4,76	55,00	58,82	0,00	9,09	0,00	21,74	21,43	10,71