Journal of Youth Studies
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Empowering Voices through Rigorous Youth Research
Introduction
Journal of Youth Studies is a pivotal academic publication catering to the dynamic field of youth research, examining the social, cultural, and educational factors that influence young people's lives today. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal stands out in the realm of sociology and social sciences, boasting impressive impact factor rankings with Q2 in Lifespan and Life-course Studies and Q1 in both Social Sciences (miscellaneous) and Sociology and Political Science as of 2023. Situated in the United Kingdom with a robust editorial board, the journal encourages interdisciplinary discourse and is committed to advancing knowledge in youth-related topics, offering a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While currently not open access, the journal features a diverse array of empirical research and theoretical explorations that are indispensable for understanding the complexities of youth in contemporary society. Engaging with this journal means joining an esteemed community dedicated to impactful scholarship from 2003 extending into 2024 and beyond.
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