Journal of Pediatric Psychology

The official journal of the Society of Pediatric Psychology, of the American Psychological Association publishes articles related to theory, research, and professional practice in pediatric psychology.

The journal publishes papers on a wide variety of topics exploring the interrelationship between psychological and physical well-being of children, adolescents, and families including: psychosocial and developmental factors contributing to the etiology, course, treatment, and outcome of pediatric conditions; assessment and treatment of behavioral and emotional concomitants of disease, illness, and developmental disorders; the role of psychology in healthcare settings; behavioral aspects of pediatric medicine; the promotions of health and health-related behaviors; the prevention of illness and injury among children and youth; and issues related to the training of pediatric psychologists.

Platform:

OvidSP

Product Type:

Journal

ISSN:

0146-8693

Specialty:

• Child Development Psychology
• Psychology

Language:

English

Update Frequency:

10 Times a year

Coverage:

January 2001 - Present

Pdf Coverage:

September 2001 - Present

2024 Journal Impact Factor:

2.1 (Journal Citation Report, Web of Science Group)