The Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal which publishes original research papers, comments, and reviews relating to all aspects of forensic science. It was established in 1968, and is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science. Articles may be published in either English or French.
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| Discipline | Forensic science |
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| Language | English, French |
| Edited by | Brian Yamashita |
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| History | 1968-present |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Canadian Society of Forensic Science (Canada) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Can. Soc. Forensic Sci. J. |
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| CODEN | JCFSBP |
| ISSN | 0008-5030 (print) 2332-1660 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 16515635 |
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The journal offers a option to publish gold open access.[1]
Editorial board
editThe editor-in-chief is Brian Yamashita (Forensic Science and Identification Services, Royal Canadian Mounted Police).
Associate Editors:
- Rolanda Lam, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Cyril Muehlethaler, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
- Theresa Stotesbury, Ontario Tech University
- Karen Woodall, University of Toronto
Editorial Board members:
- G. S. Anderson - Simon Fraser University
- C. Boisvert - Laboratoire de sciences judiciaires et de médicine légale (FR)
- F. Chafe - MacEwan University
- G. J. Davis - University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States
- S. Forbes - Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
- C. Hageman - Ontario Tech University
- N. Hearns - Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- R. Langille - Ontario Centre of Forensic Sciences (retired)
- J. Marshall - Trent University
- P. Mayne Correia - University of Alberta
- R. Schimpf - Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- T. Tanaka - Private practice
- J. G. Wigmore - Private practice
Abstracting and indexing
editThe journal is abstracted and indexed in Excerpta Medica and Chemical Abstracts Service.
According to the Taylor & Francis, the journal had a 2022 Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP) factor of 0.220.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Aims and scope". Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal. CSFS. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Journal metrics". Retrieved 30 July 2023.