Top 10 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Journal 2026

The highest citation rate poverty, education, and child welfare journal currently in our catalog is World Development, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 4.22, published by Elsevier BV. The ranked list below shows the full poverty, education, and child welfare journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Publications
#1
World Development
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0305-750X
CR: 4.22
#2
Journal of Development Economics
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0304-3878
CR: 3.04
#3
The Journal of Development Studies
Taylor & Francis · ISSN: 0022-0388
CR: 1.52
#4
Economic Development and Cultural Change
University of Chicago Press · ISSN: 0013-0079
CR: 0.90

All Journals in Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare

Economic Development and Cultural Change

University of Chicago Press

0013-0079 IF 0.90
Journal of Development Economics

Elsevier BV

0304-3878 IF 3.04
The Journal of Development Studies

Taylor & Francis

0022-0388 IF 1.52
World Development

Elsevier BV

0305-750X IF 4.22

Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate poverty, education, and child welfare journal in 2026?

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Are there open access poverty, education, and child welfare journals with high citation rate?

Yes — poverty, education, and child welfare 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 poverty, education, and child welfare journal ranking mean?

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