Enfance, established in 1949 and published by PRESSES UNIV FRANCE, is a distinguished academic journal specializing in the multidisciplinary study of childhood and development. With its ISSN 0013-7545 and E-ISSN 1969-6981, it serves as a vital platform for researchers, educators, and practitioners interested in the complexities of child development, education, and health. While not open access, Enfance has carved its niche within the arts and humanities as well as social sciences, as reflected in its 2023 category quartiles and Scopus rankings. These accolades underscore its relevance, particularly in developmental and educational psychology, education, and pediatrics. The journal's commitment to advancing understanding within these fields through rigorous, peer-reviewed research makes it an essential resource for those dedicated to improving the wellbeing and development of children globally. Situated in Paris, France, Enfance continues to be at the forefront of innovative discussions in the study of childhood, making significant contributions to both academic and practical applications.

JOURNAL OF FAMILY ISSUES, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a leading academic journal in the field of social sciences, specifically focusing on the complexities and dynamics of family structures, relationships, and issues faced by families today. With its ISSN 0192-513X and E-ISSN 1552-5481, this esteemed journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers aiming to advance the understanding of family life in contemporary contexts. Since its inception in 1980, the JOURNAL OF FAMILY ISSUES has garnered a remarkable reputation, currently ranking Q1 in the 2023 category of Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and placing in the top 82nd percentile among its peer journals in the Scopus database. The journal is not open access, ensuring a rigorous peer-review process that upholds the highest standards of academic scholarship. With a comprehensive range of articles and research findings, it aims to foster dialogue and disseminate knowledge on critical family issues, making it indispensable for those dedicated to the study and advocacy of family-related topics.

New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, published by Wiley-Hindawi, is a leading journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of child and adolescent psychology, educational development, and social psychology. With an impressive Q1 ranking in multiple categories—including Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology—this journal stands at the forefront of research innovation, making significant contributions to understanding developmental processes and challenges faced by children and adolescents. The journal spans a comprehensive publishing history from 1978 to 2023, allowing for a rich dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and students eager to explore emerging trends and methodologies. Researchers can access a wealth of studies and theoretical frameworks, enhancing the journal's stature within the academic community. New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development remains an invaluable resource for anyone committed to improving the lives of younger populations through evidenced-based practices and policies.

Journal of Children and Media is a leading academic journal that explores the intersection of media and childhood, aiming to contribute to our understanding of how children's engagement with media shapes their development, behaviors, and cultural contexts. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom, this journal boasts an impressive impact factor and recognition as a Q1 journal in both Communication and Cultural Studies categories, reflecting its influence and rigor in the field. The journal's scope includes empirical research, theoretical discussions, and critical analyses that address the diverse aspects of children's media engagement, making it an essential resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners interested in child development and media studies. Although it does not currently offer open access, its robust presence in the Scopus rankings—31st in Cultural Studies and 67th in Communication—highlights its significant contribution to social sciences. With converged years from 2014 to 2024, the Journal of Children and Media is at the forefront of addressing contemporary issues and fostering dialogue about the impact of media on young audiences.

Parenting-Science and Practice, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic journal that delves into the multifaceted realm of parenting, emphasizing evidence-based practices and theoretical advancements. With an ISSN of 1529-5192 and E-ISSN 1532-7922, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners in the fields of developmental and educational psychology, education, and social psychology. Recognized for its rigorous scholarship, it holds a commendable Q1 ranking in both Education and Social Psychology, and a Q2 ranking in Developmental and Educational Psychology. The journal’s extensive reach, encompassing research from 2001 to 2024, positions it at the forefront of parenting studies, facilitating knowledge exchange and innovation in practice. While not offering open access, it continues to uphold high academic standards to advance the field. Its notable Scopus rankings further affirm its significance, particularly in Social Sciences and Psychology, making it an essential reference for anyone dedicated to the scientific exploration of parenting dynamics.

The JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JOURNAL, published by Wiley, is an esteemed platform dedicated to the intersection of law, juvenile justice, and family dynamics. With an ISSN of 0161-7109 and an E-ISSN of 1755-6988, this scholarly journal serves as a vital resource for researchers and practitioners focused on the evolving challenges within family law and juvenile courts. Since its inception in 1953, the journal has provided a critical forum for peer-reviewed articles that highlight best practices, theoretical frameworks, and contemporary issues affecting families and minors. Holding a prestigious Q2 ranking in Law and Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in 2023, it continues to drive impactful discourse within the legal community. Although it is not an open-access journal, the insights and findings presented are indispensable for those committed to advancing knowledge and policy in juvenile and family law. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, the JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JOURNAL plays a crucial role in shaping the future of justice for children and families across the United States.

Revija za Socijalnu Politiku is a prominent open-access journal dedicated to the fields of social policy, political science, and sociology, published by SVEUCLISTE ZAGREBU, PRAVNI FAKULTET-UNIV ZAGREB, FAC LAW in Croatia. Since its inception in 1994, the journal has fostered a rich academic discourse, providing a platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate and engage with impactful findings in social policy and related disciplines. With an ISSN of 1330-2965 and an E-ISSN of 1845-6014, it continues to enrich the academic landscape, reflected in its performance with a Q3 ranking within both Political Science and International Relations, and Sociology and Political Science categories for 2023. This ranking, alongside its Scopus position—462 out of 706 in the former and 969 out of 1466 in the latter field—demonstrates the journal's commitment to publishing influential research. By maintaining an open-access model, Revija za Socijalnu Politiku facilitates widespread dissemination of knowledge, empowering scholars to access vital research without barriers. Its convergence years from 2005 to 2023 mark a trajectory of continual growth and relevance in the academic community, making it an essential resource for those interested in social policy and its societal implications.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND FAMILY LAW, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a distinguished academic periodical that delves into the interconnected realms of social welfare, family law, and public policy. With an ISSN of 0964-9069 and E-ISSN 1469-9621, this journal has been a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse since its inception in 1979, evolving through various phases to address contemporary issues that shape societal structures. As a Q2 ranked journal in both Law and Sociology and Political Science categories for 2023, it occupies a prominent position in its field, with Scopus rankings reflecting a notable standing among peer publications. The journal offers researchers, professionals, and students access to high-quality research that informs practice, policy-making, and comprehension of the socio-legal dynamics impacting family life. With its comprehensive coverage of relevant topics, the JOURNAL OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND FAMILY LAW stands as an essential resource for those engaged in the study and application of law in a societal context.

The Family Journal, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in the realms of social psychology and broader social sciences. With an esteemed ISSN of 1066-4807 and an E-ISSN of 1552-3950, this journal has carved a niche in providing insights into family dynamics, relationships, and the psychosocial factors influencing them. Ranking in the Q3 category for Social Psychology and Q2 for Miscellaneous Social Sciences in 2023, it showcases a diverse array of empirical studies and theoretical papers that propel current knowledge and practice. Although it does not currently offer open access, the journal maintains high visibility and citations, making it a key platform for significant academic contributions. With a publication history extending from 1993 to 2024, The Family Journal continues to reflect the evolving landscape of family studies, thus emphasizing its importance within the academic community.

Child & Family Social Work is a prominent journal published by WILEY that focuses on the intersection of social work and child welfare. With a commitment to advancing the field through rigorous research and evidence-based practice, it serves as a critical platform for disseminating findings and fostering discussions among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. The journal holds a respectable impact factor and has achieved significant recognition, ranked in the Q2 category for both Health (social science) and Social Work, as well as Q1 in Sociology and Political Science in 2023. Its broad scope encompasses the complexities of social work with children and families across various contexts, ensuring it remains an essential resource for those dedicated to improving outcomes for vulnerable populations. Although the journal offers traditional access options, it retains its high standards of quality and relevance, making it a vital asset for anyone invested in the fields of social science and child welfare.