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.

Child & Youth Services is an esteemed academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, focusing on the multidimensional aspects of child and youth welfare, development, and services. With an ISSN of 0145-935X and an E-ISSN of 1545-2298, this journal has been a vital platform for research disseminating innovative strategies and practices for improving the quality of life for children and adolescents globally. Its editorial board comprises experts in the field, ensuring rigorous peer review and high scholarly standards. The journal currently holds a Q3 rank in Health (Social Science) and a Q2 rank in Social Sciences (Miscellaneous) indicating its growing influence and relevance. Researchers and practitioners can greatly benefit from its comprehensive discourse, which spans multiple years of converged research from 1977 to 2024. Although not open access, the journal provides vital insights into contemporary issues, making it essential reading for those engaged in child and youth services, policy-making, and academic study.

Psychosocial Intervention is an esteemed academic journal devoted to the field of psychology, published by the COLEGIO OFICIAL PSICOLOGOS MADRID. With a strong commitment to advancing knowledge since its inception in 1992, this Open Access journal provides a platform for researchers and practitioners to disseminate their findings and insights. Recognized for its rigorous standards, Psychosocial Intervention has achieved impressive rankings in 2023, being placed in the Q1 Quartile for Applied Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Social Psychology, reflecting its leading status in the field. Furthermore, the journal holds commendable rankings in Scopus: Rank #31 in Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology, and Rank #40 in Applied Psychology, showcasing its contribution to impactful research. This journal not only serves as a vital resource for the academic community in Spain but also positions itself prominently on the international stage, encouraging collaboration and dialogue among scholars seeking to enhance psychosocial practices and interventions.

The Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, published by Springer International Publishing AG, stands as a vital resource in the interdisciplinary fields of criminology, psychology, and social sciences. With an ISSN of 2199-4641 and an E-ISSN of 2199-465X, this journal provides a platform for high-quality research that examines the intricate relationships between developmental pathways and criminological outcomes. The journal has been recognized with impressive rankings, categorized as Q2 in Applied Psychology, Q1 in Law, and Q2 in Life-span and Life-course Studies for 2023, reflecting its significance in advancing knowledge within these domains. With Scopus rankings placing it within the top percentiles, it offers a unique Open Access option, making research widely accessible to scholars, practitioners, and students seeking insights into the lifecycle approach to crime and justice. Operating from Switzerland at Gewerbestrasse 11, Cham CH-6330, Switzerland, the journal aims to foster scholarly communication and meaningful discourse on pivotal issues pertaining to developmental criminology from 2015 through 2024 and beyond.

Residential Treatment for Children & Youth is a leading journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the fields of social sciences, law, and child health. Established in 1986, this peer-reviewed journal offers a vital platform for the dissemination of research focused on the behavioral and psychological treatment of children and adolescents within residential settings. With a Scopus ranking of #246 in Social Sciences (Law) and #180 in Pediatrics, this journal maintains a high impact factor and primarily caters to academics, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the evolving challenges and best practices in residential treatment. Although it does not provide Open Access options, it remains a key resource for those seeking rigorous and insightful studies in child welfare and mental health. By bridging research and practice, Residential Treatment for Children & Youth aims to improve outcomes for vulnerable youth and exemplifies a commitment to advancing knowledge in this critical area.

Applied Developmental Science is a leading academic journal dedicated to enhancing the understanding of human development across the lifespan. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal stands out in its field with a remarkable impact factor and prestigious Q1 classification in Applied Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Life-span and Life-course Studies, as of 2023. By focusing on empirical research and innovative theoretical perspectives, Applied Developmental Science serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering a deep understanding of developmental processes. The journal’s high rankings highlight its influence and commitment to advancing knowledge in developmental psychology. Although not an open-access publication, it provides invaluable insights for those engaged in developmental science, making it a cornerstone for academic inquiry and professional practice within the discipline.

Sociologija is a pioneering, peer-reviewed journal published by the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, dedicated to advancing the field of sociology and related social sciences. Since its transition to Open Access in 2002, the journal has made significant strides in disseminating vital research and fostering academic discourse within and beyond its Serbian context. As of 2023, it is classified in the Q3 quartile of the Social Sciences category, reflecting its contributions to the academic community, with a Scopus ranking of #188 out of 275 in General Social Sciences. The journal spans a convergence period from 2007 to 2024, inviting submissions that engage with contemporary sociological theories and issues. Sociologija’s commitment to open accessibility ensures that critical research reaches a broader audience, supporting scholars, practitioners, and students in their quest for knowledge and understanding of social phenomena. With its headquarters in Belgrade, Serbia, the journal serves as a significant platform for regional and international scholarship, and plays a crucial role in the global discourse on social science.

JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY, published by Wiley, is a leading academic journal that serves as a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students in the fields of community psychology, social psychology, and social work. Established in 1973, the journal emphasizes empirical studies, theoretical advancements, and practical applications relevant to community dynamics and the psychosocial factors influencing communities. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Social Work and a Q2 ranking in Social Psychology as of 2023, the journal continues to be a cornerstone for scholarly discourse, engaging hundreds of contributors and readers worldwide. Although it is not an open-access journal, its impactful research regularly contributes to informed community interventions and policies. The journal is indexed under ISSN 0090-4392 and E-ISSN 1520-6629 and is recognized for its high quality through various metrics, including its Scopus rank of #109 in Psychology - Social Psychology. Researchers and professionals alike will find invaluable insights and cutting-edge findings within the pages of this esteemed publication.

Youth Justice-An International Journal is a pivotal scholarly platform published by SAGE Publications Ltd, dedicated to the multifaceted analysis of youth justice systems globally. Since its inception in 2001, this journal has been at the forefront of discussions surrounding developmental and educational psychology as well as legal frameworks affecting young individuals, achieving a distinguished Q1 ranking in Law and a notable Q3 ranking in Developmental and Educational Psychology in 2023. With its impact factor reflecting the relevance and significance of youth justice issues, this journal caters to a diverse audience of researchers, practitioners, and policymakers, providing access to cutting-edge research, case studies, and theoretical insights. Although it is not currently available as an Open Access publication, the rigorous peer-review process ensures that each article upholds the highest academic standards. Addressed to a global audience, Youth Justice is vital for those seeking to understand and improve youth justice practices across different contexts.

Primenjena Psihologija is a prominent academic journal published by the Univ Novom Sadu, dedicated to the field of Applied Psychology. With an ISSN of 1821-0147 and E-ISSN of 2334-7287, this open-access journal has been fostering scholarly discourse since its transition to open access in 2008. Emerging from Serbia, it provides a platform for researchers, practitioners, and students to share innovative findings that advance the understanding of psychological principles in real-world settings. The journal, focusing on topics relevant to various psychology applications, holds a Q4 ranking in the 2023 Applied Psychology category and is indexed in Scopus with a current percentile standing of 13th. The editorial team, committed to enhancing the journal's scope from 2017 to 2024, seeks submissions that explore contemporary challenges and developments in the field. By promoting accessibility to vital research, Primenjena Psihologija plays a crucial role in the dissemination of knowledge and the advancement of applied psychology in both academic and practical contexts.