FAMILY RELATIONS
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Illuminating the Science of Family Interactions
Introduction
Family Relations, published by WILEY, is a leading journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of family dynamics and relationships within the fields of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Education, Social Sciences, and Social Work. With an impressive impact factor, this journal ranks in the top quartiles across multiple categories, including being placed in Q1 for both Education and Social Work and Q2 for Developmental and Educational Psychology in 2023. Established in 1981 and converged from 1996 to 2024, Family Relations has a rich history of publishing rigorous research that informs both academic and practical applications in education and social services. Although not an open access journal, it remains highly regarded with robust Scopus rankings, emphasizing its significance in shaping policies and practices relevant to modern families. The editorial team invites researchers, professionals, and students to contribute valuable insights that will foster a deeper understanding of the complexities of family life.
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