Journal profile

Journal of youth and adolescence

Publisher: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
ISSN0047-2891 | 1573-6601 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.22
Citation rate 5.40 2,143 total citations
h5-index 53 h5 depth signal
Cited share 91.1% 368 of 404
Total citations 2,143 Citation footprint
Metric signal 6.31 External metric anchor
Self-citation 7.1% 153 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,093
China 427
Netherlands 177
Canada 119
United Kingdom 103

Citing Fields of Research

Psychiatry & Psychology 1,686
Sociology 582
Psychiatry 360
Education & Pedagogy 339
Communication Studies 142

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 4,732 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 404 368 cited publications
Last 12 months 162 13.5 publications/month
Open access share 27.2% 44 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,093 citing publications
Leading citing field Psychiatry & Psychology 1,686 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 21 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v38n1, Jan. 2009-
PubMed
v38n1, Jan. 2009-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Psychiatry & Psychology

Broad Categories

Behavioral Sciences Pediatrics Psychology Psychiatry & Psychology

MeSH Descriptors

Adolescent

Latest Publications

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

02
Boby Ho-Hong Ching, Manling Huang
While self-compassion buffers stress, the longitudinal cognitive mechanisms supporting academic buoyancy under high-pressure educational systems remain unclear. A three-wave design tracked 856 Chinese adolescents (mean age = 15.43 years,...
08
Rebecca van Rijn, Paul A.M. van Lange, Lydia Krabbendam et al.
Prosocial risk-taking, helping others at uncertain personal costs, has been proposed to emerge from the intersection of prosociality and risk-taking, suggesting that prosocial risk-taking is most likely to occur when adolescents are both...
09
Boxuan Song
Gender-inequitable attitudes are consistently associated with bullying perpetration, yet whether supportive schools weaken the link between those attitudes and behavior, or only lower the overall level of perpetration, remains unclear. D...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Also issued online.