DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path of Human Development

Introduction

DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE, published by Wiley, is a premier international journal dedicated to advancing the field of developmental psychology and cognitive neuroscience. With an ISSN of 1363-755X and an E-ISSN of 1467-7687, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners alike since its inception in 1998. The journal is esteemed for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles that explore key aspects of human development, contributing to its remarkable impact factor and prestigious rankings: it is categorized in Q1 in both Cognitive Neuroscience and Developmental and Educational Psychology, placing it in the top tiers of scholarly work. Notably, it holds an impressive Scopus rank of #30 out of 360 in Developmental and Educational Psychology and #19 out of 115 in Cognitive Neuroscience. The continuous exploration of developmental processes, education, and cognitive functions makes DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE an indispensable tool for those striving to deepen their understanding or contribute to these dynamic fields. Although the journal follows subscription-based access options, its high-quality findings offer invaluable insights for academicians, students, and professionals committed to the evolving landscape of developmental research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.69
Journal Impact Factor3.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.10
H-Index150
Journal IF Without Self3.10
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.36
Influence1.72
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life9.40
Citing Half Life10.70
JCI1.13
Total Documents2412
WOS Total Citations8842
SCIMAGO Total Citations27721
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1310
Scopus Journal Rank1.69
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.89
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.41

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #30/360
Percentile 91.67
Quartile Q1
Cognitive Neuroscience in Neuroscience
Rank #19/115
Percentile 83.48
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Rank 23/91
Percentile 75.30
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 17/99
Percentile 83.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Rank 25/91
Percentile 72.53
Quartile Q2
PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 21/99
Percentile 78.79
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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