Psychology, Developmental: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry	ca. 13.3
2	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry	ca. 7.6
-	Journal of Adolescent Health	ca. 7.6
4	Developmental Review	ca. 6.6
5	European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry	ca. 6.4
-	Child Development Perspectives	ca. 6.4
7	Autism	ca. 5.2
8	Journal of Youth and Adolescence	ca. 4.9
9	Autism Research	ca. 4.7
-	Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience	ca. 4.7
-	Adolescent Research Review	ca. 4.7
12	Child Development	ca. 4.6
13	Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology	ca. 4.2
14	Developmental Psychology	ca. 4
15	Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders	ca. 3.9
16	Sex Roles	ca. 3.8
-	Applied Developmental Science	ca. 3.8
-	Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders	ca. 3.8
-	Journal of Adolescence	ca. 3.8
20	Psychology and Aging	ca. 3.7
-	Early Childhood Research Quarterly	ca. 3.7
-	Developmental Science	ca. 3.7
-	International Journal of Behavioral Development	ca. 3.7
24	Journal of Pediatric Psychology	ca. 3.6
-	Journal of Research on Adolescence	ca. 3.6
26	Development and Psychopathology	ca. 3.3
27	Attachment & Human Development	ca. 3.2
28	Journal of Attention Disorders	ca. 3
-	Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology	ca. 3
30	Early Education and Development	ca. 2.9
-	Child Psychiatry & Human Development	ca. 2.9
32	New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development	ca. 2.8
33	Emerging Adulthood	ca. 2.6
-	Journal of Latinx Psychology	ca. 2.6
-	Infancy	ca. 2.6
-	Journal of Experimental Child Psychology	ca. 2.6
-	School Mental Health	ca. 2.6
38	Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders	ca. 2.5
-	Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology	ca. 2.5
40	Journal of School Violence	ca. 2.4
-	Infant Mental Health Journal	ca. 2.4
-	Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics	ca. 2.4
43	British Journal of Developmental Psychology	ca. 2.3
44	Journal of Child Language	ca. 2.2
-	Journal of Adult Development	ca. 2.2
-	Parenting-Science and Practice	ca. 2.2
-	Infant and Child Development	ca. 2.2
48	Journal of Early Adolescence	ca. 2.1
-	Journal of Cognition and Development	ca. 2.1
-	Infant Behavior & Development	ca. 2.1

-	Journal of Child and Family Studies	ca. 2.1
52	Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities	ca. 2
-	European Journal of Developmental Psychology	ca. 2
-	International Journal of Aging & Human Development	ca. 2
-	Journal of Adolescent Research	ca. 2
-	Social Development	ca. 2
57	First Language	ca. 1.9
-	Child Care Health and Development	ca. 1.9
-	Aging Neuropsychology and Cognition	ca. 1.9
60	Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities	ca. 1.8
-	Cognitive Development	ca. 1.8
-	Child & Youth Care Forum	ca. 1.8
-	Mind Brain and Education	ca. 1.8
-	Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry	ca. 1.8
65	Journal of Genetic Psychology	ca. 1.6
66	Language Learning and Development	ca. 1.5
-	Developmental Neuropsychology	ca. 1.5
68	Early Child Development and Care	ca. 1.4
69	Infants & Young Children	ca. 1.1
70	Journal for the Study of Education and Development	ca. 0.8
-	Merrill-Palmer Quarterly-Journal of Developmental Psychology	ca. 0.8
72	Praxis der Kinderpsychologie und Kinderpsychiatrie	ca. 0.6
-	Kindheit und Entwicklung	ca. 0.6