Development and Psychopathology
Last updated ISSN 0954-5794
Development and Psychopathology is published by Cambridge University Press in psychology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,550.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Development and Psychopathology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Cognitive Abilities and Testing
- Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression
Key facts
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0954-5794, 1469-2198 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,550 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,615 |
| Publishing since | 1977 |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=DPP |
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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