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Children and Schools is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by National Association of Social Workers.
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ISSN 1532-8759Verify ISSN ↗1545-682XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: National Association of Social Workers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 882 / 1698 | 48th | Q3 |
| Health (social science) | 219 / 387 | 43rd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present (also 1981–1995, 1978–1979), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.
Children and Schools is Q3 in Education (rank 882 of 1698) and Q3 in Health (social science) (rank 219 of 387), by CiteScore 2025.
Children and Schools is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 48th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.378, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 39.
Children and Schools is published by National Association of Social Workers. Its print ISSN is 1532-8759 and its online ISSN is 1545-682X.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Children and Schools has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 1.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #682 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
Children and Schools published 32 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 36. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 86 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (90.7%), Canada (4.1%) and Spain (2.9%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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