Best Journals for Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (2026)

We track 29 journals in Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, with an average citation rate of 2.42 and average APC of $3300. 4 are open access.

Top 10 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Journals by Citation Rate

#1
BMJ Mental Health
BMJ · ISSN: 2755-9734 OA
CR: 4.64
#2
Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0047-2891
CR: 3.87
$3690
#3
Psychiatry Research
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0165-1781
CR: 3.82
$3420
#4
CR: 3.50
$4530
#5
BMC Psychology
BioMed Central · ISSN: 2050-7283 OA
CR: 3.49
$1054
#6
Behavior Therapy
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0005-7894
CR: 3.45
$3200
#7
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica
Wiley · ISSN: 0001-690X
CR: 3.02
$4430
#8
Behavioral Sciences
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute · ISSN: 2076-328X OA
CR: 3.00
$1515
#9
American Psychologist
American Psychological Association · ISSN: 0003-066X
CR: 2.77
#10
Child Abuse & Neglect
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0145-2134
CR: 2.75
$3980

All Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Journals

BMJ Mental Health

BMJ

2755-9734
IF 4.64 OA
Psychiatry Research

Elsevier BV

0165-1781
IF 3.82
BMC Psychology

BioMed Central

2050-7283
IF 3.49 OA
Behavior Therapy

Elsevier BV

0005-7894
IF 3.45
Behavioral Sciences

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

2076-328X
IF 3.00 OA
American Psychologist

American Psychological Association

0003-066X
IF 2.77
Journal of Personality

Wiley

0022-3506
IF 2.31
Children

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

2227-9067
IF 2.17 OA
Child Development

Wiley

0009-3920
IF 2.09
Journal of Adolescence

Wiley

0140-1971
IF 2.06
Psychology in the Schools

Wiley

0033-3085
IF 1.96
Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Oxford University Press

0146-8693
IF 1.74

Frequently Asked Questions

The best journals for Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development are ranked by impact factor on this page. We track 29 journals in this field, with an average impact factor of 2.42.

There are currently 4 open access journals in Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development indexed in our database.

The average Article Processing Charge for Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development journals is approximately $3300 USD.
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development at a Glance
29
Journals
4
Open Access
2.42
Avg IF
$3300
Avg APC
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