The Journal of Forensic Sciences (JFS) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal is the official publication of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, published by Wiley-Blackwell. It covers all aspects of forensic science. The mission of the JFS is to advance forensic science research, education and practice by publishing peer-reviewed manuscripts of the highest quality. These publications will strengthen the scientific foundation of forensic science in legal and regulatory communities around the world.
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| Discipline | Forensic science |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Michael Peat |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1956-present |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| 1.832 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | J. Forensic Sci. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | JFSCAS |
| ISSN | 0022-1198 (print) 1556-4029 (web) |
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Abstracting and indexing edit
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- Abstracts in Anthropology
- Abstracts on Hygiene & Communicable Diseases
- EBSCO databases
- ProQuest databases
- Biological Abstracts
- BIOSIS Previews
- CABDirect
- Chemical Abstracts Service
- Current Contents/Clinical Medicine
- GeoRef
- Global Health
- Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed
- InfoTrac
- METADEX
- PsycINFO/Psychological Abstracts
- PSYNDEX
- Science Citation Index
- Scopus
- The Zoological Record
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.832.[1]
References edit
- ^ "Journal of Forensic Sciences". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
External links edit
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