This journal publishes research on family relationships, caregiving, and societal structures. It examines diverse family forms, including those affected by separation, migration, and incarceration, and explores intergenerational dynamics, sibling relationships, and the impact of social policies and cultural values on family life. The journal also investigates evolving concepts of kinship, parenting in digital and changing social contexts, and the experiences of individuals within various relationship structures.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Family Studies
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Intergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingWork-Family Balance ChallengesFamily Dynamics and RelationshipsYouth Education and Societal DynamicsChild Welfare and AdoptionSocial Policy and Reform StudiesChildren's Rights and ParticipationFamily Support in IllnessEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentMigration and Labor Dynamics