Journal of Pediatric Psychology
Published by Oxford University Press
ISSN : 0146-8693 eISSN : 1465-735X
Abbreviation : J. Pediatr. Psychol.
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Pediatric Psychology (ISSN 0146-8693) is published ten times a year by Oxford University Press for the Society of Pediatric Psychology, PO Box 170231, Atlanta, GA 30317.
The journal is the scientific publication of the Society of Pediatric Psychology (SPP), Division 54 of the American Psychological Association, whose mission is to promote the health and psychological well being of children, youth and their families through science and an evidence-based approach to practice, education, training, advocacy, and consultation.
As such, the journal publishes articles related to theory, research, and professional practice in pediatric psychology.
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Impact Factor
Year | Value |
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2025 | 2.1 |
2024 | 2.70 |
SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
Year | Value |
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2024 | 1.052 |
Quartile
Year | Value |
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2024 | Q1 |
h-index
Year | Value |
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2024 | 143 |
Journal Rank
Year | Value |
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2024 | 4443 |
Journal Citation Indicator
Year | Value |
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2024 | 1033 |
Impact Factor Trend
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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 Medicine and Psychology, 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 Development and Validation of the Children’s Hope Scale
Citation: 826
Authors: C. R., Betsy, William E., Michael, Leanne, Michael, Lori, Howard, Kandy J.
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The Functional Disability Inventory: Measuring a Neglected Dimension of Child Health Status
Citation: 749
Authors: Lynn S., John W.
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An Introduction to Latent Variable Mixture Modeling (Part 1): Overview and Cross-Sectional Latent Class and Latent Profile Analyses
Citation: 739
Authors: Kristoffer S., Natalie A., Gilbert R.
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Parenting Stress Among Caregivers of Children With Chronic Illness: A Systematic Review
Citation: 654
Authors: M. K., R. A.
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Assessing Distress in Pediatric Intensive Care Environments: The COMFORT Scale
Citation: 608
Authors: Bruce, Kim W., Celeste M., Jeffrey L.
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Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire: Validation of a New Measure of Parental Feeding Practices
Citation: 572
Authors: D., S.
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Revision of a Parent-Completed Developmental Screening Tool: Ages and Stages Questionnaires
Citation: 468
Authors: Jane, Diane, LaWanda