Children-Basel is a prestigious peer-reviewed academic journal published by MDPI, focusing on the field of Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health. Established in 2014, it has gained significant recognition, evidenced by its Q2 ranking in the 2023 Category Quartiles, placing it among the top journals in its category. With an E-ISSN of 2227-9067, the journal embraces an Open Access model, making it widely accessible to researchers, practitioners, and students worldwide. This accessibility encourages the dissemination of critical knowledge and innovative research findings that address the myriad challenges and advancements in child health. Operating from its base in Basel, Switzerland, Children-Basel aims to foster a global dialogue among professionals dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children, thereby enhancing the scientific understanding and clinical practice within this vital field.

Journal of Children's Services, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, serves as a leading platform for research and discourse in the realms of social science, particularly focusing on developmental and educational psychology, health, law, and sociology. With an ISSN of 1746-6660 and an E-ISSN of 2042-8677, this journal not only addresses critical issues faced by children today but also offers valuable insights into effective practices within the community and institutional settings. Since its inception in 2006, the Journal has been progressively recognized, securing a Q3 ranking in Developmental and Educational Psychology and Q2 in Education and Health (Social Science) as of 2023, reflecting its growing impact on the academic community. Moreover, its commendable rankings within the Scopus database underscore its relevance, particularly in the fields of Law and Sociology and Political Science. Although the journal does not currently offer Open Access options, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that all published content meets high academic standards. The Journal of Children's Services is a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students dedicated to improving outcomes for children, encouraging innovation and collaboration across disciplines.

Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, published by SAGE Publications Ltd, serves as a vital platform for advancing research in the fields of pediatrics and mental health for children and adolescents. With an ISSN of 0973-1342 and an E-ISSN of 2754-6349, this journal is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of mental health challenges faced by younger populations in India and beyond. As a peer-reviewed entity, it publishes high-quality articles that cover critical topics such as developmental psychology, behavioral issues, and intervention strategies. Although categorized in Q3 for Pediatrics and Q4 for Psychiatry and Mental Health, the journal is committed to enhancing its scholarly impact and addressing significant gaps in knowledge within these vital areas. Recognizing the importance of open access, while not currently offering this option, the journal aims to disseminate important findings to a broader audience, making substantive contributions to the field. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with the journal's content to drive progress in child and adolescent mental health.

Psychoanalytic Study of the Child is a distinguished journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the intersection of psychoanalysis and child development. Established in 1945, this journal provides a platform for rigorous research and theoretical frameworks that advance our understanding of children's psychological experiences and developmental processes. With an ISSN of 0079-7308 and E-ISSN 2474-3356, it rigorously evaluates submissions that span various disciplines, reflected in its 2023 category quartiles, which include Q2 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Q3 in Developmental and Educational Psychology, as well as Psychiatry and Mental Health. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal maintains a commitment to high-quality publication standards and impactful research that contributes to the ongoing dialogue within its field. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights and significant advancements in child psychoanalysis within its pages, making it an essential resource for academia and clinical practice.

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal is a premier scholarly publication focused on the critical field of social work, particularly addressing the unique needs and challenges faced by children and adolescents. Published by Springer in the United States, this journal boasts an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q1 ranking in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and Q2 in Social Work as of 2023, evidencing its influential contributions to the discipline. The journal is indexed with notable recognition, including a ranking of #99 out of 604 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and #57 out of 275 in General Social Sciences, showcasing its robust academic standing. With a publication history dating from 1984 to 2024, it serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students to exchange insights, develop practices, and inform policy-making that supports the welfare of youth. The journal’s commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering an understanding of complex social issues ensures its continued relevance in fostering the growth of effective social work practices.

Journal of Child Science, published by GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG, is a pioneering academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of pediatrics, perinatology, and child health, with a special focus on surgical interventions involving children. Since its inception in 2017, this journal has endeavored to provide a platform for high-quality, peer-reviewed research that addresses critical topics related to child development and health care. With an ISSN of 2474-5871, it occupies a Q4 quartile ranking in both Pediatrics and Surgery as of 2023, demonstrating its growing presence in the academic community. Although currently non-open access, the journal aims to become a vital resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students interested in improving child health outcomes through informed and evidence-based practices. With a commitment to upholding rigor and integrity in research, Journal of Child Science stands as an essential avenue for discourse and discovery in child science and medicine.

Welcome to the International Journal of Child Youth & Family Studies, a pivotal platform dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of child and youth care, family studies, and community health. Published by the University of Victoria, School of Child and Youth Care, this open access journal has been providing accessible scholarly content since 2010, facilitating the dissemination of research that addresses the complexities and challenges faced by children and families in today’s society. With a commitment to rigor and inclusivity, the journal promotes interdisciplinary dialogue and presents a diverse range of perspectives and methodologies, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. By engaging with contemporary issues and innovative practices, the International Journal of Child Youth & Family Studies plays an essential role in shaping policies and informing best practices in child and family welfare, thus contributing significantly to the global academic discourse.

JOURNAL OF CHILD PSYCHOTHERAPY, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a pivotal platform for the dissemination of research and practice in the fields of child psychotherapy, clinical psychology, and pediatric mental health. With a rich history spanning from 1963 to 2024, this journal engages a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and students, striving to advance theoretical and practical knowledge regarding the psychological well-being of children. Although currently classified in the lower quartiles within its categories—Clinical Psychology (Q4), Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q3), and Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q4)—it serves as an important conduit for emerging ideas and findings, encouraging dialogue and innovative approaches to child mental health. While it does not offer open access, the journal's contributions are invaluable for those committed to understanding and enhancing child therapy practices. Researchers interested in the intersection of psychological practices and pediatric health will find the journal’s focused scope particularly relevant and impactful.

Welcome to the Journal of Family Trauma Child Custody & Child Development, a leading academic platform dedicated to advancing research and knowledge in the crucial intersections of family dynamics, child custody, and developmental psychology. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal seeks to address the pressing issues surrounding family trauma and child development from both a psychological and legal perspective. With its ISSN 2690-4586 and E-ISSN 2690-4594, this peer-reviewed journal has shown significant growth since its inception in 2020, achieving impressive rankings within its categories: Q2 in Law, demonstrating a robust foundation in legal perspectives affecting child custody, as well as Q3 in Health (Social Science) and Q4 in Developmental and Educational Psychology, underscoring its diverse impact. As researchers, professionals, and students explore the complex relationships between family structure, trauma, and child welfare, this journal remains a vital resource for insightful analysis and practical applications, contributing significantly to the evolving conversation in these critical fields. Note that while it provides traditional access options, the journal also encourages a broader outreach to diverse stakeholders interested in enhancing child development and family law practices.

Child Care Health and Development is a prestigious journal published by Wiley, dedicated to advancing the fields of child health and developmental psychology. With a rich publication history spanning from 1975 to 2024, this journal holds significant influence and credibility, illustrated by its impressive ranking in diverse categories such as Q1 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Q2 in Developmental and Educational Psychology as of 2023. The journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, practitioners, and students, promoting interdisciplinary studies that address pressing issues in child care, health, and development. While currently not an open-access journal, it still provides critical insights into public health and environmental factors affecting children, evidenced by its Scopus rankings. The journal is published in the United Kingdom and continues to impact the academic community by fostering knowledge dissemination and supporting practices that enhance the welfare of children globally.