EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH QUARTERLY
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Advancing Knowledge in Early Childhood Development
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EARLY CHILDHOOD RESEARCH QUARTERLY, published by Elsevier Science Inc, stands as a pivotal journal in the fields of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Education, and Sociology and Political Science. With an impressive ranking in the 2023 Q1 category and notable Scopus standings (e.g., 84th percentile in Sociology and Political Science), the journal is recognized for its rigorous and impactful research contributions spanning the years from 1986 to 2024. Although it does not offer open access, the journal ensures a widespread influence by providing essential insights into early childhood development, educational practices, and sociopolitical dynamics affecting young learners. The importance of this journal cannot be overstated; it serves as a critical resource for researchers, educators, and policy-makers dedicated to enhancing the quality of early childhood education and understanding the complexities of development in these formative years. Its curated content not only drives academic discourse but also informs practical applications in the field, making it an essential read for those committed to advancing knowledge and practice in early childhood education.
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