Deviant Behavior
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Aims and Scope
Deviant Behavior is a peer-reviewed academic journal which focuses on social deviance, including criminal, sexual, and narcotic behaviors. It is published by Routledge and was established in 1979. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.052, ranking it 48 out of 62 journals in the category "Psychology, Social" and 67 out of 143 journals in the category "Sociology". Less
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- PublisherTAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyMonthly
- Publication Start Year1979
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FAQs
Since when has Deviant Behavior been publishing? 
The Deviant Behavior has been publishing since 1979 till date.
How frequently is the Deviant Behavior published?
Deviant Behavior is published Monthly.
Who is the publisher of Deviant Behavior?
The publisher of Deviant Behavior is TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Deviant Behavior?
For the Deviant Behavior's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Deviant Behavior on editage?
For the Deviant Behavior metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Deviant Behavior?
The eISSN number is 1521-0456 and pISSN number is 0163-9625 for Deviant Behavior.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding White-collar crime, Illegal fishing, Self-control, Social control, General strain theory, Prison, Morality, Social learning, Public accountability, Substance use, Low self-control, Routine activity theory, Identity negotiation, Positive deviance, Social learning theory, Moral emotions, Law enforcement, Stigma management, Juvenile delinquency, Restrictive housing.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
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Can the choice of journal affect my academic career?
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Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only?
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.