Developmental Psychology (journal)

Developmental Psychology is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the American Psychological Association covering research in developmental psychology. Publishing formats are research articles, reviews, and theoretical or methodological articles.^[1] The current editor-in-chief is Eric F. Dubow (Bowling Green State University and University of Michigan).

Developmental Psychology

Discipline	Developmental psychology
Language	English
Edited by	Eric F. Dubow
Publication details
History	1969–present
Publisher	American Psychological Association (United States)
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	3.845 (2020)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Dev. Psychol.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	DEVPA9
ISSN	0012-1649 (print) 1939-0599 (web)
LCCN	77235958
OCLC no.	01566542
Links
Journal homepage Online access

The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion guidelines^[2] that provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible.^[3]

History

The journal was established in 1969,^[4] with Boyd R. McCandless (Emory University) as founding editor-in-chief.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed by the following services:

• Academic Search
• CAB Abstracts
• Criminal Justice Abstracts
• Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
• Global Health
• MEDLINE/PubMed
• PsycINFO
• Scopus
• Social Sciences Citation Index

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.845.^[5]