Children & Society
Last updated ISSN 0951-0605
Children & Society is published by Wiley in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,620.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Children & Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Children's Rights and Participation
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Family Support in Illness
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0951-0605, 1099-0860 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,620 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,013 |
| Publishing since | 1987 |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1099-0 |
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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