Annual Review of Developmental Psychology

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History

The Annual Review of Developmental Psychology was first published in 2019 by publisher Annual Reviews. Its founding editors were Susan A. Gelman and Sandra R. Waxman. As of 2024, the editors became Sandra R. Waxman and Avshalom Caspi. [2]

Scope and indexing

The Annual Review of Developmental Psychology defines its scope as covering significant advances relevant to "the developmental sciences, including cognitive, linguistic, social, cultural, and biological processes across the lifespan". [4]

As of 2025, Journal Citation Reports lists the journal's impact factor as 5.2, ranking it 11 of 94 journal titles in the category "Psychology, Developmental (ESCI)". [1] It is abstracted and indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) among others. [5] .

Editorial processes

The Annual Review of Developmental Psychology is helmed by the editor or the co-editors. The editor is assisted by the editorial committee, which includes associate editors, regular members, and occasionally guest editors. Guest members participate at the invitation of the editor, and serve terms of one year. All other members of the editorial committee are appointed by the Annual Reviews board of directors and serve five-year terms. The editorial committee determines which topics should be included in each volume and solicits reviews from qualified authors. [6] Unsolicited manuscripts are not accepted. Peer review of accepted manuscripts is undertaken by the editorial committee. [7]

As of 2025, the editorial committee consists of the two co-editors and the following members: [8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Journal Impact Factors". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  2. 1 2 Caspi, Avshalom; Gelman, Susan A.; Waxman, Sandra R. (11 December 2023). "Introduction". Annual Review of Developmental Psychology. 5: i–ii. doi:10.1146/annurev-dp-05-100623-100001. ISSN   2640-7922 . Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  3. Gelman, Susan A.; Waxman, Sandra R. (9 December 2022). "Introduction". Annual Review of Developmental Psychology. 4 (1): i–i. doi:10.1146/annurev-dp-04-092722-100001. ISSN   2640-7922 . Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  4. "Annual Review of Developmental Psychology". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  5. "Web of Science Master Journal List - WoS MJL by Clarivate". mjl.clarivate.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  6. "Editorial Principles and Policies". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  7. "Information for Unsolicited Authors and Reviewers". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  8. "Annual Review of Developmental Psychology - Current Editorial Committee". Annual Reviews. Retrieved 8 July 2025.