BRITISH JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

metrics 2024

Shaping future research in developmental processes.

Introduction

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, published by Wiley, is a leading journal dedicated to advancing the field of psychology with a particular focus on developmental and educational psychology as well as developmental neuroscience. With an ISSN of 0261-510X and E-ISSN 2044-835X, this journal has become an essential platform for researchers and professionals to disseminate their findings, fostering a deeper understanding of developmental processes across the lifespan. As evidenced by its Q2 rankings in both relevant categories for 2023, the journal is recognized for its high-quality content and impactful research. It serves as a vital resource for those studying the complexities of human development, providing insights that inform both academic inquiry and practical applications. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal maintains a strong commitment to accessibility through various subscription options. Embracing a broad and contemporary scope, the British Journal of Developmental Psychology continues to contribute significantly to scholarly conversations in the field and is poised to shape future research trajectories through 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index91
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.31
Influence0.86
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life13.50
Citing Half Life10.30
JCI0.73
Total Documents1025
WOS Total Citations2494
SCIMAGO Total Citations5962
SCIMAGO SELF Citations218
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.89
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.81
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #107/360
Percentile 70.28
Quartile Q2
Developmental Neuroscience in Neuroscience
Rank #18/37
Percentile 51.35
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Rank 33/91
Percentile 64.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Rank 56/91
Percentile 38.46
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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