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Educational and Child Psychology

British Psychological Society · United Kingdom

ISSN0267-1611

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.233

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,186

Total Citationsi

12,174

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Developmental and Educational Psychology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,186

Publisher OrgBritish Psychological Society

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

British Psychological Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0267-1611

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

471

2019

144

2020

167

2021

2022

2023

384

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Educational and Psychological AssessmentsEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentFamily and Disability Support ResearchReading and Literacy Development

Frequently asked questions about Educational and Child Psychology

Is Educational and Child Psychology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Educational and Child Psychology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Educational and Child Psychology?

Educational and Child Psychology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.233.

Is Educational and Child Psychology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Educational and Child Psychology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Educational and Child Psychology?