Child Development : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1467-8624pISSN: 0009-3920
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Aims and Scope of Child Development
Child Development is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering developmental psychology from the fetal period to adolescence. It was established in 1930 and the editor-in-chief is Cynthia GarcÃa Coll. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Society for Research in Child Development. The journal publishes original contributions on topics in child development from the fetal period through adolescence. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 
9.2
Eigenfactor
0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor
5 - 10
SJR
Q1Education
SNIP
2.6
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Child Development Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1930 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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