''Developmental Science'' is a
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication designed to further the progress of science by disseminating new research findings to the scientific community. These journals serve as a platform for researchers, schola ...
covering
developmental psychology
Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across the course of their lives. Originally concerned with infants and children, the field has expanded to include adolescence, adult development ...
and
developmental cognitive neuroscience
Developmental cognitive neuroscience is an interdisciplinary scientific field devoted to understanding psychological processes and their neurological bases in the developing organism. It examines how the mind changes as children grow up, interrelat ...
that was established in 1998. The current
editors
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are Charles A. Nelson, Michelle de Haan, and Paul C. Quinn.
Topics covered include:
*
Clinical,
computational
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Mechanical or electronic devices (or, historic ...
, and
comparative
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approaches to development
*
Cognitive
Cognition is the "mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses". It encompasses all aspects of intellectual functions and processes such as: perception, attention, thought, ...
and
social development Social development can refer to:
* Psychosocial development
* Social change
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* Functional
neuroimaging
Neuroimaging is the use of quantitative (computational) techniques to study the neuroanatomy, structure and function of the central nervous system, developed as an objective way of scientifically studying the healthy human brain in a non-invasive ...
of the
developing brain
*
Developmental disorder
Developmental disorders comprise a group of psychiatric conditions originating in childhood that involve serious impairment in different areas. There are several ways of using this term. The most narrow concept is used in the category "Specific D ...
s
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2014
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 3.808.
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-7687
Academic journals established in 1998
Wiley-Blackwell academic journals
English-language journals
Bimonthly journals
Developmental psychology journals
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