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CHILDREN & SOCIETY

WILEY · US

ISSN1099-0860eISSN1099-0860

✓ WOS SSCI

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total84

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?

263

days submission → published

measured · last 18 articles · accept 230d

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SNIPi

1.299

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Social Work.

General Information

Country / RegionUS

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 123 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

WILEY

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1099-0860 / 1099-0860

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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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

744

2019

998

2020

110

972

2021

154

1.1k

2022

151

706

2023

111

300

2024

107

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Work

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

Frequently asked questions about CHILDREN & SOCIETY

Is CHILDREN & SOCIETY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CHILDREN & SOCIETY: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of CHILDREN & SOCIETY?

CHILDREN & SOCIETY 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.

Is CHILDREN & SOCIETY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CHILDREN & SOCIETY is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of CHILDREN & SOCIETY?