2.3(top 7%)
Impact Factor
2.4(top 7%)
extended IF
122(top 3%)
H-Index
200
authors
1K
papers
51.2K
citations
3K
citing journals
8K
citing authors

Most Cited Articles of Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

TitleYearCitations
Testing the Core Empirical Implications of Gottfredson and Hirschi's General Theory of Crime19931.5K
Building on the Foundation of General Strain Theory: Specifying the Types of Strain Most Likely to Lead to Crime and Delinquency2001884
Defiance, Deterrence, and Irrelevance: A Theory of the Criminal Sanction1993686
The Effects of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Adolescent Development1996596
Gender and Crime: A General Strain Theory Perspective1997593
Perceived Risk and Fear of Crime: Role of Social and Physical Incivilities1992523
The Role of Juvenile Gangs in Facilitating Delinquent Behavior1993440
School Climate Predictors of School Disorder: Results from a National Study of Delinquency Prevention in Schools2005432
Neighborhood Context and Police Use of Force2003400
“If You Love Me, Keep My Commandments”: A Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Religion on Crime2001380
Deviant Lifestyles, Proximity to Crime, and the Offender-Victim Link in Personal Violence1990377
A Reconceptualization of General and Specific Deterrence1993364
Problem-Oriented Policing, Deterrence, and Youth Violence: An Evaluation of Boston's Operation Ceasefire2001351
Block Crime and Fear: Defensible Space, Local Social Ties, and Territorial Functioning1984351
Explaining the Gender Gap in Delinquency: Peer Influence and Moral Evaluations of Behavior1998321
Quality of School-Based Prevention Programs: Results from a National Survey2002319
Disadvantage and Neighborhood Violent Crime: Do Local Institutions Matter?2000318
A Social Learning Theory Analysis of Computer Crime among College Students1997309
General Strain Theory and Delinquency: A Replication and Extension1994305
An Empirical Test of a General Theory of Crime: A Four-Nation Comparative Study of Self-Control and the Prediction of Deviance2001295
Commentary: Testing the General Theory of Crime1993290
Inmate Social Ties and the Transition to Society: Does Visitation Reduce Recidivism?2008283
Social Order and Disorder of Street Blocks and Neighborhoods: Ecology, Microecology, and the Systemic Model of Social Disorganization1997282
A General Strain Theory of Community Differences in Crime Rates1999276
Victimization and the Fear of Crime1979275