Child & Youth Services

metrics 2024

Innovating Care: Advancing Research for Young Lives

Introduction

Child & Youth Services is an esteemed academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the multidimensional aspects of child and youth welfare, development, and services. With an ISSN of 0145-935X and an E-ISSN of 1545-2298, this journal has been a vital platform for research disseminating innovative strategies and practices for improving the quality of life for children and adolescents globally. Its editorial board comprises experts in the field, ensuring rigorous peer review and high scholarly standards. The journal currently holds a Q3 rank in Health (Social Science) and a Q2 rank in Social Sciences (Miscellaneous) indicating its growing influence and relevance. Researchers and practitioners can greatly benefit from its comprehensive discourse, which spans multiple years of converged research from 1977 to 2024. Although not open access, the journal provides vital insights into contemporary issues, making it essential reading for those engaged in child and youth services, policy-making, and academic study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.35
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index22
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.80
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.44
Total Documents461
WOS Total Citations337
SCIMAGO Total Citations665
SCIMAGO SELF Citations42
Scopus Journal Rank0.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.32
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.01
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #264/604
Percentile 56.29
Quartile Q2
Health (social science) in Social Sciences
Rank #230/371
Percentile 38.01
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL WORK
Rank 58/91
Percentile 36.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

SOCIAL WORK
Rank 70/91
Percentile 23.08
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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