Journal of Adolescence Citation Rate 2026
0140-1971
eISSN 1095-9254
Wiley
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Journal of Adolescence
Journal of Adolescence (JA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Attachment and Relationship Dynamics and Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression, published by Wiley in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0140-1971 (e-ISSN 1095-9254). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.06 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3000 USD). OpenAlex records 4,744 works and 208,307 citations, with an h-index of 197.
Journal of Adolescence Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Adolescence has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.06, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Attachment and Relationship Dynamics research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Journal of Adolescence operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Adolescence should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Journal of Adolescence against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Adolescence
- Budget $3000 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Attachment and Relationship Dynamics, Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0140-1971 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1095-9254 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3000 USD |
| h-index | 199 |
| Total Works | 4,768 |
| Total Citations | 211,359 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 2.79 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Adolescence is published by Wiley and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3000.
In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Adolescence is classified under Attachment and Relationship Dynamics, Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development and Early Childhood Education and Development.
Journal of Adolescence is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 4,768 works that have together drawn 211,359 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 199; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.055; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.79.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.055 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 189 | 469 |
| 2024 | 177 | 1,020 |
| 2023 | 151 | 1,649 |
| 2022 | 144 | 2,527 |
| 2021 | 118 | 3,306 |
| 2020 | 142 | 5,255 |
| 2019 | 147 | 5,869 |
| 2018 | 146 | 6,080 |
| 2017 | 155 | 7,387 |
| 2016 | 149 | 8,779 |
| 2015 | 175 | 7,593 |
| 2014 | 157 | 6,614 |
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