Top 10 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Journal 2026

The highest citation rate child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development journal currently in our catalog is BMJ Mental Health, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 4.64, published by BMJ. The ranked list below shows the full child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Publications
#1
BMJ Mental Health
BMJ · ISSN: 2755-9734
CR: 4.64
Open Access
#2
Journal of Youth and Adolescence
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0047-2891
CR: 3.87
#3
CR: 3.50
#4
BMC Psychology
BioMed Central · ISSN: 2050-7283
CR: 3.49
Open Access
#5
Behavior Therapy
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0005-7894
CR: 3.45
#6
Behavioral Sciences
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute · ISSN: 2076-328X
CR: 3.00
Open Access
#7
American Psychologist
American Psychological Association · ISSN: 0003-066X
CR: 2.77
#8
Child Abuse & Neglect
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0145-2134
CR: 2.75
#9
Asian Journal of Psychiatry
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 1876-2018
CR: 2.69
#10
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
Springer Science+Business Media · ISSN: 0933-7954
CR: 2.46

All Journals in Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

American Psychologist

American Psychological Association

0003-066X IF 2.77
Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Elsevier BV

1876-2018 IF 2.69
BMC Psychology

BioMed Central

2050-7283 IF 3.49
BMJ Mental Health

BMJ

2755-9734 IF 4.64
Behavior Therapy

Elsevier BV

0005-7894 IF 3.45
Behavioral Sciences

Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

2076-328X IF 3.00
Behaviour Research and Therapy

Elsevier BV

0005-7967 IF 2.35
Child Abuse & Neglect

Elsevier BV

0145-2134 IF 2.75
Child Care Health and Development

Wiley

0305-1862 IF 1.51
Community Mental Health Journal

Springer Science+Business Media

0010-3853 IF 1.57
Developmental Psychobiology

Wiley

0012-1630 IF 1.54
Infant Behavior and Development

Elsevier BV

0163-6383 IF 2.35
Journal of Adolescence

Wiley

0140-1971 IF 2.06
Journal of Child and Family Studies

Springer Science+Business Media

1062-1024 IF 1.49
Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Oxford University Press

0146-8693 IF 1.74
Journal of Personality

Wiley

0022-3506 IF 2.31
Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Springer Science+Business Media

0047-2891 IF 3.87
Personality and Individual Differences

Elsevier BV

0191-8869 IF 1.87
Psychology in the Schools

Wiley

0033-3085 IF 1.96
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Springer Science+Business Media

0933-7954 IF 2.46

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development journal in 2026?

The top-ranked child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

How do I search journal of child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development citation rate?

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Are there open access child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development journals with high citation rate?

Yes — child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development journal ranking mean?

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