This journal publishes research on adolescent development, focusing on psychological well-being, risk behaviors, and social-emotional functioning. Articles examine factors such as adverse childhood experiences, executive functions, materialism, positive affect, bullying, academic resilience, body image, and parent-child relationships. The research often employs longitudinal designs and considers diverse populations and cultural contexts.
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Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ1
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ1
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
Social PsychologyQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Psychology, Development
Scopus Categories
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthDevelopmental and Educational PsychologySocial PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental Health
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentBullying, Victimization, and AggressionAttachment and Relationship DynamicsEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentYouth Development and Social SupportChild Abuse and TraumaAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthIdentity, Memory, and TherapyImpact of Technology on AdolescentsSuicide and Self-Harm Studies