Psychology and Law

"Psychology and Law" is an electronic journal publishing papers that integrate psychology, legal sciences and forensic psychiatry. It focuses on development of legal psychology in Russia and abroad. The journal covers challenges of general and legal socialization of personality; individual and psychological characteristics of criminal; organized crime and terrorism; legal problems of children, adolescents and their families; judicial psychiatric expertize, prevention of negative actions in prisons, victim behavior psychology, intervention and resocialization programs.

The journal publishes results of research and practice studies, reviews, digests of Russian and foreign books and articles, conferences and profesional forums’ reports. The journal provides legal psychologists with open experience exchange, distribution of new ideas and concepts.

The journal included in Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI).

We do not charge any submission or publication fees.

Open Access Journal
This is an open access journal. All content is available for non-commercial purposes without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose citing the source. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access.

License Terms:
All materials in this journal are licensed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 4.0 International License: users are free to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format, remix, transform, and build upon the material as long as they give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. Users may not use the materials for commercial purposes.