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Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.2), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Wiley-Blackwell.
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ISSN 0012-1622Verify ISSN ↗1469-8749Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Cost to publish: About US$5,300 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health | 20 / 351 | 94th | Q1 |
| Neurology (clinical) | 68 / 403 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Developmental Neuroscience | 7 / 38 | 82nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1958–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.2.
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology is Q1 in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (rank 20 of 351), Q1 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 68 of 403) and Q1 in Developmental Neuroscience (rank 7 of 38), by CiteScore 2025.
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 7.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 94th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.484, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 182.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$5,300 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology is published by Wiley-Blackwell. Its print ISSN is 0012-1622 and its online ISSN is 1469-8749.
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 Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology has an h-index of 228 and a 2-year mean of 1.7 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #89 of 344 Scopus journals in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology published 439 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 589. 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 72 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (31.6%), United Kingdom (14.3%) and Australia (11.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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