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Child: Care, Health and Development

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0305-1862eISSN1365-2214

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

246

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 238d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.85

H-Indexi

130

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.175

Total Worksi

4,672

Total Citationsi

116,220

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pediatrics; Psychology, Development; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications4,672

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0305-1862 / 1365-2214

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

105

3.2k

2019

110

1.6k

2020

112

1.4k

2021

147

1.6k

2022

119

756

2023

158

530

2024

205

255

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.

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ2

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

PediatricsPsychology, Development

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Family and Disability Support ResearchInfant Development and Preterm CareChild and Adolescent HealthChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentCerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Child: Care, Health and Development

Is Child: Care, Health and Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Child: Care, Health and Development: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Child: Care, Health and Development?

Child: Care, Health and Development is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.45.

Is Child: Care, Health and Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Child: Care, Health and Development is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Child: Care, Health and Development?