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International Journal of Developmental Disabilities

Maney Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 1965

ISSN2047-3877

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.615

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.245

Total Worksi

1,168

Total Citationsi

9,497

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Education, Special; Rehabilitation; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1965

FrequencyThree Issues Yearly, Mar. 2012-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,168

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?

Maney Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2047-3877

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

1.2k

2019

1.8k

2020

1.4k

2021

105

921

2022

131

2023

192

475

2024

205

214

2025

123

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

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education, SpecialRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPsychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchFamily and Disability Support ResearchBehavioral and Psychological StudiesChild Nutrition and Feeding IssuesDown syndrome and intellectual disability researchDisability Education and EmploymentChild Development and Digital TechnologyChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentDisability Rights and RepresentationAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Developmental Disabilities

Is International Journal of Developmental Disabilities a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Developmental Disabilities: 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 International Journal of Developmental Disabilities?

International Journal of Developmental Disabilities 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 1.00.

Is International Journal of Developmental Disabilities indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Developmental Disabilities is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Developmental Disabilities?