Applied Developmental Science
Last updated ISSN 1088-8691
Applied Developmental Science is published by Taylor & Francis in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Applied Developmental Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Social Media and Politics
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1088-8691, 1532-480X |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 828 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/hads20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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