Child Development
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Journal
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
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Developmental and Educational Psychology
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Education
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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
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Publisher
SJR 2025
1.924
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SJR Score
H-Index
309
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.46
Total Docs. (latest)
149
Total Citations (3yr)
2,473
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14678624, 00093920
Coverage
1945-1948, 1950-2025
Journal Rank
#1,562
Subject Categories
Developmental and Educational Psychology
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Education
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Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
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Social Work
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
As the flagship journal of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Child Development has published articles, essays, reviews, and tutorials on various topics in the field of child development since 1930.
Spanning many disciplines, the journal provides the latest research, not only for researchers and theoreticians, but also for child psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, psychiatric social workers, specialists in early childhood education, educational psychologists, special education teachers, and other researchers.
In addition to six issues per year of Child Development, subscribers to the journal also receive a full subscription to Child Development Perspectives and Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Medline
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 149 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 471 |
| Total Refs. | 10,006 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 2,473 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 466 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.46 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 67.15 |
| % Female | 67.2% |
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