This journal focuses on psychological and social aspects of reproduction, pregnancy, childbirth, and infancy. It publishes research on maternal and infant mental health, parental experiences, and the psychological impact of reproductive health issues. Topics include childbirth fear, stillbirth bereavement, perinatal depression, infant emotional development, and the experiences of diverse parent groups.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1
Obstetrics and GynecologyQ2
Psychology (miscellaneous)Q2
Reproductive MedicineQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychology, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Psychology (miscellaneous)Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthReproductive MedicineObstetrics and Gynecology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentReproductive Health and TechnologiesAttachment and Relationship Dynamics