Advances in Criminological Theory

Advances in Criminological Theory is a peer-reviewed publication that disseminates original work on theory construction and validation in criminology. It includes new directions in criminological theory, reformulations of extant paradigms, and efforts to test the validity and reliability of theories of criminality and crime. Advances in Criminological Theory also furthers the free exchange of ideas through its publication of critiques of articles that appear in its volumes. The series is now available on CD-ROM. The editors are Freda Adler, professor of criminal justice, and William S. Laufer (University of Pennsylvania).

Crime Prevention Studies

Crime Prevention Studies is an international serial publication covering research and practice in situational prevention and other forms of prevention directed to reducing opportunities for crime. Papers are peer-reviewed and include preventive-oriented analyses of specific crime problems, evaluations of crime prevention programs, and theoretical discussions of the philosophy, methodology, or practice of situational prevention. Crime Prevention Studies is sponsored in part by the Center for Crime Prevention Studies and is edited by Ronald V. Clarke, professor of criminal justice.

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

The Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency is a quarterly, peer-reviewed publication that advances theory and knowledge on crime and justice. Its articles reflect the contemporary issues and controversies in criminology and represent the diverse theories and methods that inform criminal justice research both in the United States and other countries. The journal also publishes occasional review essays that critically examine recent books of special interest dealing with these subjects. The journal`s editorial advisory board is a panel of thirty-five distinguished international scholars. Dr. Clayton Hartjen, professor of sociology and criminal justice, is the editor.