Child Maltreatment (journal)

Child Maltreatment (journal)  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
Child Maltreat
Language English
Edited by Candice Feiring, PhD
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1996-present
Frequency Quarterly
2.770
Indexing
ISSN 1077-5595
LCCN 96640810
OCLC no. 41181179
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Child Maltreatment is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work. The journal's editor is Candice Feiring, PhD (The College of New Jersey, Ewing). It has been in publication since 1996 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children.

Scope

Child Maltreatment aims to report current and at-issue scientific information and technical innovations in a form immediately useful to practitioners and researchers from fields such as mental health, child protection and law. The multidisciplinary journal provides a forum for the discussion on dissemination of research and findings.

Abstracting and indexing

Child Maltreatment is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2011 impact factor is 2.770, ranking it 2 out of 41 journals in the category ‘Social Work’.[1] and 2 out of 38 journals in the category ‘Family Studies’. [2]

References

  1. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Work". 2010 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2011.
  2. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Family Studies". 2010 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2011.

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