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Children and Society

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0951-0605
SJR Q1Scopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q1+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.722
H-Index
94
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.299
Total Works
2,958
Total Citations
45,248
2yr Mean Citedness
1.19
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on children's and young people's experiences, perspectives, and agency across various social, cultural, and educational contexts. It explores themes of activism, identity, family relationships, and well-being, often with a focus on marginalized groups and the impact of societal structures on youth. The research utilizes qualitative methodologies to understand children's engagement with issues such as racism, divorce, digital culture, and environmental interactions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published
FrequencyFive Issues Per Year, 1998
StatusActive
Total Publications2,958
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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0951-0605
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EducationQ1
Health (social science)Q2
Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ2
Social WorkQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Social WorkLife-span and Life-course StudiesHealth (social science)Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Children's Rights and ParticipationEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentChild Welfare and AdoptionChild Abuse and TraumaHomelessness and Social IssuesYouth Education and Societal DynamicsFamily and Disability Support ResearchChild and Adolescent HealthFamily Support in IllnessPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref