About the Journal of Critical Incident Analysis (JCIA)
The Journal of Critical Incident Analysis publishes theoretical, applied, and/or discussion papers dealing with natural disasters, terrorism, public health incidents, acts of mass violence, and other crises of critical importance. JCIA also accepts book reviews and case studies designed to bring relevant literature to the attention of a wider readership.
The Journal of Critical Incident Analysis is published biannually by Academy for Critical Incident Analysis (ACIA) at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY).
445 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019
ISSN: 1949-1182
Manuscript Submission
All papers submitted to the Journal of Critical Incident Analysis are peer-reviewed in a double blind process.
Manuscripts and Book Reviews should be forwarded electronically to:
Managing Editor, Richard Schwester
Manuscripts should conform to the following guidelines: title, name, address, and organizational affiliation on the first page. On the second page include the title, abstract, keywords, and begin the text. Papers accepted for publication must follow the style of the American Psychological Association. Submission to JCIA implies that your article has not been simultaneously submitted to other journals or previously has not been published elsewhere. The blind, peer review process normally takes up to six weeks.
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief: Ned Benton, John Jay College
Managing Editor: Richard Schwester, John Jay College
Associate Editor: Jason Levy, Virginia Commonwealth University
Mark Chubb, Portland State University
Sandro Cinti, University of Michigan
Rod Colvin, John Jay College
Glenn Corbett, John Jay College
Ric Curtis, John Jay College
Erik Goodman, Michigan State University
Steve Gorelick, CUNY Graduate Center
Norman Groner, John Jay College
James Hawdon, Virginia Tech University
Victor Herbert, John Jay College
Charles Jennings, John Jay College
Russell Jones, Virginia Tech University
Betty Kirby, Central Michigan University
Frank Ochberg, Dart Foundation
Atte Oksanen, University of Tampere (Finland)
Judy-Lynne Peters, John Jay College
Pekka Räsänen, University of Turku (Finland)
John Ryan, Virginia Tech University
Gabrielle Salfati, John Jay College
Bruce Shapiro, Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma
Jeffrey Stern, Department of Homeland Security (formerly)
Ralph Taggart, Michigan State University
Robert Till, John Jay College
