Name: List of Top Journals of Developmental Psychology sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-05-19T15:06:00Z
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1.5(top 50%)

2-year impact

11.6K(top 2%)

PR articles

498.6K(top 1%)

PR citations

266(top 1%)

PR h-index

304(top 1%)

h-index

1.5(top 50%)

2-YI (no self-cite.)

12.1K

documents

636.6K

doc citations

Top Journals (by peer-reviewed citations)

#	Journal	Citations
1	Child Development	24.2K
2	Developmental Psychology	18.8K
3	Behavioral and Brain Sciences	15.1K
4	Frontiers in Psychology	11.4K
5	Journal of Experimental Child Psychology	10.0K
6	Development and Psychopathology	7.5K
7	Journal of Youth and Adolescence	7.1K
8	Social Development	6.4K
9	Developmental Science	5.4K
10	International Journal of Behavioral Development	5.3K
11	Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology	5.2K
12	Early Childhood Research Quarterly	5.0K
13	PLoS ONE	4.7K
14	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines	4.7K
15	Journal of Child and Family Studies	4.5K
16	Cognitive Development	4.2K
17	Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology	4.2K
18	Early Education and Development	3.7K
19	Developmental Review	3.6K
20	Journal of Research on Adolescence	3.5K

What are top citing journals?

These journals contain the most peer-reviewed articles that cite Developmental Psychology's peer-reviewed articles. Only peer-reviewed-to-peer-reviewed citations are counted.

Scientometrics

Overviews

Citing Bodies

Developmental Psychology

Developmental Psychology, Child Development, Child psychology

Top Journals (by peer-reviewed citations)