Aims & Scope
Childhood is a major international peer reviewed journal and a forum for research relating to children in global society that spans divisions between geographical regions, disciplines, and social and cultural contexts.
Childhood publishes theoretical and empirical articles, reviews and scholarly comments on children's social relations and culture, with an emphasis on their rights and generational position in society.
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Impact Factor
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.7 |
| 2024 | 1.60 |
Journal Rank
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13418 |
Journal Citation Indicator
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 244 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.416 |
Quartile
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 |
h-index
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 77 |
Impact Factor Trend
Abstracting & Indexing
Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.
Subjects & Keywords
Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.
Most Cited Articles
The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.
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The limits of children’s voices: From authenticity to critical, reflexive representation
Citation: 355
Authors: Spyros
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Children's Independent Spatial Mobility in the Urban Public Realm
Citation: 298
Authors: MARGARET, DEBORAH, DAVID, MICHAEL