Journal profile

Child abuse & neglect

Publisher: Elsevier Science Inc
ISSN0145-2134 | 1873-7757 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.11
Citation rate 4.40 3,657 total citations
h5-index 60 h5 depth signal
Cited share 82.9% 709 of 855
Total citations 3,657 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.12 External metric anchor
Self-citation 8.2% 300 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,688
Canada 456
China 383
United Kingdom 382
Australia 338

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 3,380
Sociology 955
Psychiatry 650
Homelessness & Human Trafficking 302
Law & Legal Studies 228

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 8,695 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 855 709 cited publications
Last 12 months 456 38.0 publications/month
Open access share 44.3% 202 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,688 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 3,380 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 21 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v6n1, 1982-
PubMed
v6n1, 1982-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry & Psychology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
International Congress on Child Abuse & Neglect

Broad Categories

Pediatrics Psychiatry & Psychology

MeSH Descriptors

Child Abuse

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Includes the proceedings of the 1st- International Congress on Child Abuse and Neglect, 1976-

Place of publication varies.

Also available online.

Official journal of: the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, vol. 3, no. 1-

Vol. 16, no. 2 (1992)19920824 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper