| Discipline | Developmental psychology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Elizabeth A. Lemerise Amy Halberstadt Luna Centifanti |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1992–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 2.042 | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Soc. Dev. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0961-205X (print) 1467-9507 (web) |
| LCCN | 2003252099 |
| OCLC no. | 1043658015 |
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Social Development is a quarterly peer-reviewed online-only scientific journal covering developmental psychology, with a specific focus on children's behavioral development. It was established in 1992 by Rudolf Schaffer and is published by John Wiley & Sons.
The current editors-in-chief are Elizabeth A. Lemerise (Western Kentucky University), Amy Halberstadt (North Carolina State University), and Luna Centifanti (University of Liverpool). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 2.042, ranking it 31st out of 73 journals in the category "Psychology, Developmental".[1]