Trauma, Violence, & Abuse


Trauma, Violence, & Abuse is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research on trauma, abuse, and violence. The journal's editor-in-chief is Jon R. Conte. It was established in 2000 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.

Abstracting and indexing

Trauma, Violence, & Abuse is abstracted and indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed, Scopus, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 4.329, ranking it 1st out of 42 journals in the category "Social Work", 1st out of 46 journals in the category "Family Studies", and 1st out of 61 journals in the category "Criminology & Penology".