Journal of Human Growth and Development
Last updated ISSN 0104-1282
Journal of Human Growth and Development is published by University of São Paulo in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Human Growth and Development concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Health, Nursing, Elderly Care
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Children's Physical and Motor Development
- Science and Education Research
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | University of São Paulo |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0104-1282, 2175-3598 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,342 |
| Publishing since | 1991 |
| Journal website | www.journals.usp.br/jhgd |
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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