Early Education and Development
Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1989
ISSN1556-6935
SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.165
H-Index
109
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.616
Total Works
1,915
Total Citations
59,506
2yr Mean Citedness
1.48
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Early Education and Development focuses on child development programs and early childhood education. The journal covers topics such as child care, child psychology, and preschool education.
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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 LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1989
Frequency6 Issues Per Year, 2009-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,915
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
6/12 · 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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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.
Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ1
EducationQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Education & Educational ResearchPsychology, DevelopmentPsychology, Educational
Scopus Categories
Developmental and Educational PsychologyEducation
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentParental Involvement in EducationChild Development and Digital TechnologyFamily and Disability Support ResearchReading and Literacy DevelopmentEducational and Psychological AssessmentsCognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skillsChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentLanguage Development and Disorders
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref