Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

metrics 2024

Elevating Standards in Pediatric Research

Introduction

Lancet Child & Adolescent Health is a premier academic journal published by Elsevier Scientific Ltd, focusing on groundbreaking research in the fields of Developmental Psychology and Pediatrics. Since its inception in 2017, the journal has quickly gained prominence, evidenced by its remarkable ranking in the Q1 quartile across both its disciplines and its impressive Scopus rankings, placing it in the 99th percentile of Developmental Psychology and Pediatric research. With an emphasis on enhancing child and adolescent health outcomes through high-quality, peer-reviewed articles, the journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, healthcare professionals, and academics. Although it operates without open access, the impact of this journal extends globally as it bridges the gap between innovative research and practical application in clinical settings, elucidating the ever-evolving landscape of child and adolescent health. It is located in the vibrant academic environment of the Netherlands, providing a crucial repository for knowledge aimed at transforming practices and improving well-being for younger populations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank4.23
Journal Impact Factor19.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)19.80
H-Index69
Journal IF Without Self19.90
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.64
Influence7.38
Immediacy Index4.20
Cited Half Life3.30
Citing Half Life5.40
JCI10.06
Total Documents1313
WOS Total Citations7476
SCIMAGO Total Citations17684
SCIMAGO SELF Citations102
Scopus Journal Rank4.23
Cites / Document (2 Years)6.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)7.59
Cites / Document (4 Years)6.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Developmental and Educational Psychology in Psychology
Rank #1/360
Percentile 99.72
Quartile Q1
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health in Medicine
Rank #1/330
Percentile 99.70
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PEDIATRICS
Rank 2/186
Percentile 99.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PEDIATRICS
Rank 1/186
Percentile 99.46
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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