Journal Details
Child Neuropsychology
A Journal on Normal and Abnormal Development in Childhood and Adolescence
Impact Factor 1.935 (2009 Thomson Reuters, 2008 Journal Citation Reports)
Published By: Psychology Press
Volume Number: 16
Frequency: 6 issues per year
Print ISSN: 0929-7049
Online ISSN: 1744-4136
Aims & Scope
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The purposes of Child Neuropsychology are to:
The primary emphasis of Child Neuropsychology is to publish original empirical research. Theoretical and methodological papers, and theoretically relevant case studies are welcome. Critical reviews of topics pertinent to child/developmental neuropsychology are encouraged. Emphases of interest include the following: information processing mechanisms; the impact of injury or disease on neuropsychological functioning; behavioral cognitive and pharmacological approaches to treatment/intervention; psychosocial correlates of neuropsychological dysfunction; definitive normative, reliability, and validity studies of psychometric and other procedures used in the neuropsychological assessment of children and adolescents. Articles on both normal and dysfunctional development that are relevant to the aforementioned dimensions are welcome. Multiple approaches (e.g., basic, applied, clinical) and multiple methodologies (e.g., cross-sectional, longitudinal, experimental, multivariate, correlational) are appropriate. Books, media, and software reviews will be published.
Peer Review Integrity All published research articles in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and refereeing by independent expert referees. Related Links Browse books in Child Neuropsychology, Developmental Psychology or Neuropsychology. View forthcoming conferences in Neuropsychology or Developmental Psychology. Special Issues
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