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Early Child Development and Care

About Early Child Development and Care

Early Child Development and Care is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Taylor & Francis.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Early Child Development and Care maintains a standard position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 1.34, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0300-4430
ISSN (Online) 1476-8275
Publisher Taylor & Francis
Country United Kingdom
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About Early Child Development and Care

Early Child Development and Care is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Taylor & Francis.

Early Child Development and Care is published by Taylor & Francis from GB as a journal. It has published 5,298 works to date, attracting 66,622 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 86, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Early Childhood Education and Development, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Child Development and Digital Technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Early Child Development and Care

The current impact factor of Early Child Development and Care is 1.342.

No, Early Child Development and Care is not an open access journal.

Early Child Development and Care is published by Taylor & Francis.
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Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.342
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.342 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,298
Total Works
66,622
Total Citations
86
h-index
1.34
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Early Child Development and Care most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Early Childhood Education and Development
    Social Sciences
    1,746 works
  2. Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
    Psychology
    801 works
  3. Child Development and Digital Technology
    Social Sciences
    665 works
  4. Parental Involvement in Education
    Social Sciences
    568 works
  5. Family and Disability Support Research
    Psychology
    558 works
  6. Children's Rights and Participation
    Social Sciences
    303 works
  7. Reading and Literacy Development
    Psychology
    302 works
  8. Infant Development and Preterm Care
    Medicine
    277 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S145930022
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