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Journal of Forensic Sciences (JFS)

Publisher :

American Academy of Forensic Sciences

Scopus Profile
Peer reviewed only
Scopus Profile
Open Access
  • Forensic Sciences
  • anthropology
  • criminalistics
  • +13

e-ISSN :

1556-4029

Issue Frequency :

Bi-Monthly

p-ISSN :

0022-1198

Est. Year :

1956

Mobile :

17813888598

Country :

United States

Language :

English

APC :

YES

Impact Factor Assignee :

Google Scholar

Email :

cs-journals@wiley.com

Journal Descriptions

The Journal of Forensic Sciences is the official publication of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. We publish a variety of topics, including anthropology, criminalistics, digital and multimedia sciences, engineering and applied sciences, forensic nursing science, jurisprudence, odontology, pathology/biology, psychiatry and behavioral science, questioned documents, and toxicology. Similar submissions dealing with forensic aspects of other sciences and the social sciences are also accepted, as are submissions dealing with scientifically sound emerging science disciplines. The Journal of Forensic Sciences (JFS) is the official publication of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS). It is devoted to the publication of original investigations, observations, scholarly inquiries and reviews in various branches of the forensic sciences. These include anthropology, criminalistics, digital and multimedia sciences, engineering and applied sciences, pathology/biology, psychiatry and behavioral science, jurisprudence, odontology, questioned documents, and toxicology. Similar submissions dealing with forensic aspects of other sciences and the social sciences are also accepted, as are submissions dealing with scientifically sound emerging science disciplines. The content and/or views expressed in the JFS are not necessarily those of the AAFS, the JFS Editorial Board, the organizations with which authors are affiliated, or the publisher of JFS. All manuscript submissions are double-blind peer-reviewed.


Journal of Forensic Sciences (JFS) is :

International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Forensic Sciences, anthropology, criminalistics, LEGAL, MEDICINE, original investigations, observations, multimedia sciences, engineering, applied sciences, pathology/biology, psychiatry, behavioral science, jurisprudence, odontology, toxicology , Online or Print, Bi-Monthly Journal

UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN - 0022-1198, E-ISSN - 1556-4029, Established in - 1956, Impact Factor

Not Provide Crossref DOI

Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

Publications of JFS

The Paraphilia-Related Disorders: An Investigation of the Relevance of the Concept in Sexual Murderers

Paraphilic disorders (PAs) and sexual preoccupation are known risk factors for recidivism in sexual offenders. Nonparaphilic sexual excessive behaviors—so-called paraphilia-related disorde...

The Influence of Brain Abnormalities on Psychosocial Development, Criminal History and Paraphilias in Sexual Murderers

The aim of this study was to investigate the number and type of brain abnormalities and their influence on psychosocial development, criminal history and paraphilias in sexual murderers. We ...

Sociodemographic and Diagnostic Characteristics of Homicidal and Nonhomicidal Sexual Offenders

Abstract: The aims of this study were to compare the prevalence of psychiatric disorders and “psychopathy” in homicidal and nonhomicidal sexual offenders and to investigate the specifici...

Research Article
  • dott image Hertha Richter-Appelt
  • dott image May, 2013

Comparing Sexuality, Aggressiveness, and Antisocial Behavior of Alleged Juvenile Sexual and Violent Offenders

Sexual delinquency in juveniles is insufficiently explored in regard to the specificity of offender characteristics. The aim is to investigate relevant areas for juvenile sexual offending in...

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