Clinical Psychology Review, published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, stands as a leading journal within the fields of clinical psychology and psychiatry, boasting an impressive impact factor that places it in the top tier of its category, specifically ranked Q1 in both Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental Health for 2023. With a remarkable Scopus ranking of #3 out of 311 in Clinical Psychology and #6 out of 567 in Psychiatry and Mental Health, the journal reflects cutting-edge research and advancements in understanding complex psychological phenomena. Since its inception in 1981, it has been dedicated to disseminating comprehensive reviews that synthesize existing research and propose future directions, making it an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, and students alike. Although the journal does not operate under an open access model, it is widely recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to publishing high-quality scholarship. Addressed from its base in Kidlington, Oxford, the journal invites contributions that stimulate debate, encourage new ideas, and push the boundaries of knowledge in clinical psychology.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SERVICE RESEARCH, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading platform for disseminating cutting-edge research in the fields of social sciences, social work, and sociology. With a history spanning from 1978 to 2024, this journal serves as a vital resource for academics, practitioners, and students seeking to explore the complex dynamics of social services and their impact on communities. The journal holds a commendable reputation, ranking in the second quartile (Q2) in Social Sciences and Sociology and Political Science, and third quartile (Q3) in Social Work, reflecting its significant influence as evidenced by its percentile rankings in Scopus. While the journal does not offer open access, it is widely recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and commitment to advancing knowledge in social service practice and policy. As the landscape of social issues continues to evolve, JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SERVICE RESEARCH remains an essential conduit for innovative insights and empirical findings, fostering informed decision-making and scholarly debate.

Early Child Development and Care is an esteemed journal published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary understanding of early child development. With an ISSN of 0300-4430 and E-ISSN 1476-8275, the journal has established itself as a pivotal resource in the fields of Developmental and Educational Psychology and Pediatrics, holding a Q3 and Q2 ranking respectively in 2023. The comprehensive coverage from 1971 to the present encompasses critical research findings, theoretical discussions, and practical applications, catering to an audience of researchers, educators, and child care professionals. With a solid impact factor reflecting its relevance across disciplines, this journal aims to foster knowledge exchange and informed practices in child development and care, empowering its readers with evidence-based insights. Although not an open-access publication, it remains accessible to a wide array of institutions, ensuring that vital research contributes to the ongoing discourse in early childhood studies.

Children & Society is an esteemed journal published by WILEY, dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary understanding of issues affecting children and young people within their social contexts. With an ISSN of 0951-0605 and an E-ISSN of 1099-0860, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and practitioners in the fields of Education, Health (social science), and Life-span and Life-course Studies, reflecting its impactful position as evident in its Q2 rankings across multiple categories in 2023. As a reputable publication based in the United Kingdom, Children & Society aims to contribute to the scholarly conversation surrounding policy, practice, and research that influences children’s lives globally, bridging academic insights with real-world applications. The journal’s breadth of themes encourages the exploration of social work practices, developmental psychology, and educational strategies, making it an essential resource for academics, professionals, and students alike seeking to deepen their understanding of children's societal roles.

CHILD MALTREATMENT, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a premier multidisciplinary journal dedicated to understanding the complexities of child abuse and neglect. With a strong focus on improving outcomes for affected children and families, the journal serves as a key resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in the fields of Developmental and Educational Psychology, Pediatrics, and Social Work. Featuring an impressive impact within its categories, including a Q1 ranking in three significant areas—Developmental and Educational Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Social Work—this journal is recognized for its contribution to advancing knowledge and best practices. Its robust Scopus rankings highlight its reputation, with the journal placing in the top 10 percent of relevant fields. With a commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of child maltreatment through innovative research, CHILD MALTREATMENT is an essential platform for sharing empirical findings, theoretical perspectives, and practical interventions that aim to eradicate child abuse and enhance policy frameworks.

International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of psychological aspects in sport and exercise settings. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in both Applied Psychology and Sports Science categories, solidifying its position within the top tier of scholarly publications. Pivotal for researchers, professionals, and students alike, it aims to disseminate high-quality research exploring the psychological dynamics influencing performance and well-being in physical activity contexts. The journal covers diverse topics ranging from motivation and team dynamics to mental health and performance enhancement, serving as a vital resource for ongoing scholarship in the field. With an extensive collection of cutting-edge studies since its inception in 2009, the International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology continues to be an essential platform for innovative ideas and rigorous research, available through traditional access models.

Australian Social Work, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of social work through rigorous research and scholarly discourse. Since its inception in 1971, the journal has provided a vital platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to engage with contemporary issues and developments within social work and its related disciplines. With an impressive 2023 impact factor reflected in its Q1 and Q2 rankings across prominent categories such as Social Sciences and Health (social science), it is recognized for its quality and relevance in the field. The journal does not offer open access, ensuring that its articles maintain a high standard of peer review while catering to a targeted readership. By exploring critical topics and fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, Australian Social Work contributes significantly to the evolution of social work practice and policy, positioning itself as an indispensable resource for those committed to academic excellence and social betterment.

Social Work-Maatskaplike Werk is a prominent open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of social work through scholarly research and practical insights. Published by the University of Stellenbosch's Department of Social Work, this journal has been contributing to the academic community since its inception in 1973, with an uninterrupted publication record that includes valuable contributions each year through 2024. With an ISSN of 0037-8054 and an E-ISSN of 2312-7198, the journal provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to publish influential studies in social work, sociology, and political science. Currently ranked in Q4 for Social Work and Q3 for Sociology and Political Science, as well as holding a Scopus rank of #971 out of 1466, Social Work-Maatskaplike Werk is pivotal for those aiming to understand and impact social policies and practices in South Africa and beyond. The journal is accessible for free online, promoting wider dissemination of knowledge and fostering collaboration within the global community of social work professionals.

Revista sobre la Infancia y la Adolescencia is a premier academic journal dedicated to the multidisciplinary study of childhood and adolescence, published by UNIV POLITECNICA VALENCIA, EDITORIAL UPV. Since 2011, this Open Access journal has provided unrestricted access to high-quality research, making essential findings available to researchers, practitioners, and policymakers worldwide. With its ISSN number 2174-7210, the journal aims to foster a deeper understanding of the developmental and social issues affecting children and adolescents, exploring diverse topics including psychology, education, health, and social policy. As a critical platform for sharing cutting-edge research, it supports the dissemination of knowledge that is vital for advancing the well-being of future generations. Located in Valencia, Spain, the journal is keenly positioned to connect with a global readership interested in innovative approaches to child and adolescent studies.

The International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a premier platform dedicated to advancing the understanding of the social, emotional, and psychological dimensions affecting youth and adolescence. With an ISSN of 0267-3843 and an E-ISSN of 2164-4527, this esteemed journal has been committed to open access since 2014, allowing for broad dissemination of research that informs policy and practice. Based in the United Kingdom, this journal has exhibited its critical importance in the field by achieving a Q1 ranking in Health (social science) and placing 20th out of 371 in Scopus rankings with a remarkable 94th percentile standing. Covering a comprehensive range of topics from mental health to social influences, the journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike who are engaged in the multidisciplinary study of adolescent health and development. The publication timeline spans from 1987 to 2024, reflecting its rich history and commitment to contributing valuable knowledge to the academic community.