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European Journal of Developmental Psychology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN1740-5610

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.696

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.047

Total Worksi

1,071

Total Citationsi

28,803

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.68

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

European Journal of Developmental Psychology aims to cover the areas of cognitive and social development, and the development of the person, including self, identity, and personality. It addresses these topics from a disciplinary and/or interdisciplinary perspective. The journal also publishes in the areas of longitudinal study and measurement invariance.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyBimonthly, 2008-

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,071

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1740-5610

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

344

2019

1.2k

2020

822

2021

513

2022

230

2023

250

2024

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.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ2

Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Development

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologySocial Psychology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentBullying, Victimization, and AggressionAttachment and Relationship DynamicsChild Development and Digital TechnologySocial and Intergroup PsychologyCultural Differences and ValuesCognitive Abilities and TestingYouth Development and Social Support

Frequently asked questions about European Journal of Developmental Psychology

Is European Journal of Developmental Psychology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for European Journal of Developmental Psychology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of European Journal of Developmental Psychology?

European Journal of Developmental Psychology 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 1.68.

Is European Journal of Developmental Psychology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

European Journal of Developmental Psychology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.