''Developmental Review'' is a quarterly
peer-review
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ed
academic journal
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which publishes
review article
A review article is an article (publishing), article that summarizes the current Status quaestionis, state of understanding on a topic within a certain discipline. A review article is generally considered a secondary source since it may analyze ...
s in the field of
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 ...
. Presenting research that bears on important conceptual issues in developmental psychology, Developmental Review: Perspectives in Behavior and Cognition provides lifespan, aging, infancy, child, and adolescent behavioral scientists with authoritative articles that reflect current thinking and cover significant scientific developments, with a particular emphasis on human developmental processes.
It was created in 1981 by
Charles Brainerd
Charles Jon Brainerd (born 1944) is an American psychologist and professor in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell University. He is known for developing fuzzy-trace theory with his wife and colleague, Valerie F. Reyna. He serves as editor-i ...
and is published by
Elsevier
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. The current
editor-in-chief
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is
Valérie Camos
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(
University of Fribourg
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The roots of the university can be traced back to 1580, when the notable Jesuit Peter Canisius founded the Collège Saint-Michel in the City of Fribourg ...
). According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 8.308.
References
External links
*{{Official website, https://www.journals.elsevier.com/developmental-review
Elsevier academic journals
Academic journals established in 1981
Quarterly journals
Developmental psychology journals
English-language journals