Emerald are inviting potential authors to submit research, practice or policy work relating to prisons and forensic environments.

 

The following journals are currently running open calls for papers:

Journal of Forensic Practice

Advances in Dual Diagnosis

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour

 

Our journals are multidisciplinary and read by academics, professionals and policy-makers. The content considers implications for practice and the social impact of research.

 

So that you can get a flavour of the content, we have selected some articles and placed these on free access until 9 June 2017:

 

Journal of Forensic Practice: http://emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=jfp  

Sample article: Getting SMART, SMART Recovery© programs and reoffending http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/JFP-02-2015-0018

 

•           Covering criminology, psychology and sociology as related to the criminal and civil justice systems

•           Double blind peer reviewed

•           Indexed in Scopus and ESCI

•           Now accepting 'Short Review Papers'

•           For academics and professionals working as individuals or in wider organizations in the forensic field

 

Submit your work now at: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jofp  

 

Advances in Dual Diagnosis http://emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=ADD

Sample article: Dual diagnosis among detained female systematic offenders http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/ADD-02-2016-0006

 

•           Applied research and commentary on innovations in improving care for people with co-occurring mental health and substance use

•           Forthcoming themes include: complex needs, first-person experiences of recovery, family recovery

•           Double-blind peer reviewed

•           Indexed in Scopus and ESCI

•           International authors and editorial board

 

Submit your article now at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/add

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour http://emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/journals/journals.htm?id=JIDOB

Sample article: Sexual offending and autism spectrum disorders http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/JIDOB-09-2015-0029

 

•           For everyone involved in research or supporting people with intellectual disabilities who are involved (or in danger of becoming involved) with the criminal justice or forensic health system

•           Forthcoming themes include: international perspective on intellectual disabilities and offering, approaches that work for offenders with intellectual disabilities

•           Double-blind peer reviewed

•           Indexed in Scopus and ESCI

 

Submit your article now http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jidob