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Clinical Child And Family Psychology Review

Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review is an international, interdisciplinary forum for identifying new developments and reviewing current thought and practices in the behavioral sciences pertaining to infants, children, adolescents, and families. It publishes original research reviews, conceptual and theoretical papers, and related work across disciplines including psychology, medicine, social work, public health, and education, covering etiology, assessment, treatment, intervention, prevention, methodology, and public policy. The journal publishes a majority of invited review articles but is also open for submissions.

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Subject Psychology, Clinical
Impact Factor 6.1
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1096-4037
eISSN 1573-2827
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range Open access APC: £2690.00 GBP / $4090.00 USD / €3090.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC charges apply.

Submission Instructions

Clinical Child And Family Psychology Review is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Review Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a heading titled "Statements and Declarations." Review Papers must include a disclosure statement and a statement of responsibility indicating who had the idea for the article, who performed the literature search and data analysis, and who drafted and/or critically revised the work.
References References must be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses. Reference list entries must include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication and must be alphabetized by the last name of the first author.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless file size causes upload problems, in which case large figures should be submitted separately. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and provided with captions.
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Conceptual Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords and relevant content under the heading "Statements and Declarations."
References References must be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses. Reference list entries must include only works cited in the text that are published or accepted for publication and must be alphabetized by the last name of the first author.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless file size causes upload problems, in which case large figures should be submitted separately. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and each must have a caption.
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Theoretical Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords and relevant content under the heading "Statements and Declarations," with sections marked "Not applicable" when not relevant, and any use of a large language model documented in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript.
References References must be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses. Reference list entries must include only works cited in the text that are published or accepted for publication and must be alphabetized by the last name of the first author, with journal names and book titles italicized and DOI links given in full when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless file size causes upload problems, in which case large figures should be submitted separately. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions, with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files.
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Issue-Focused Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript Include 4 to 6 keywords and a "Statements and Declarations" section, using "Not applicable" for any irrelevant declaration subsection.
References Citations must use name-and-year style in the text. Issue-Focused Papers must cite appropriate and relevant literature in support of their claims, and the reference list must include only cited published or accepted works arranged alphabetically by the first author's last name with full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text unless file size causes upload problems, in which case large figures should be submitted separately. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by captions, with figure captions included in the manuscript text file rather than in the figure files.
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Recent Publications

Beyond Perceptions: Meta-Analyses on Observed Parent–Child Interaction Behaviors and Childhood and Adolescent Depression

Wilma G. M. Wentholt, Marc L. Molendijk, Loes H. C. Janssen, Lisanne A. E. M. van Houtum, Marieke S. Tollenaar, Lenneke R. A. Alink, Bernet M. Elzinga

10.1007/s10567-026-00572-8
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What Makes Parents of Young Children Stressed? A Systematic Review of Quantitative Studies

Dora d’Orsi, Carolina Garraio, Rita Santos, Marisa Matias, Manuela Veríssimo, Eva Diniz

10.1007/s10567-026-00573-7
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Women’s Experiences of Screening and Assessment of Mental Health Problems in the Perinatal Period: A Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis

Kerry Hozhabrafkan, Patricia Gooding, Anja Wittkowski, Sanaa Hyder, Sarah Peters

10.1007/s10567-026-00571-9
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A Scoping Review of Australian Aboriginal Early Relational Health Knowledge Systems

Shannon McNeair, Catherine Chamberlain, Naomi Priest, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Suzanne Vassallo, Kayla Mansour, Lisa Ritland, Craig A. Olsson, Juli Coffin

10.1007/s10567-026-00570-w
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Opportunities to Improve the Implementation of Relational Health Interventions for Children and Families: A Secondary Analysis of a Scoping Review

Natasha Pearce, Donna Cross, Jacinta Francis, Jonathan H. Sae-Koew, Alexander M. Godley, Caitlin Attwell, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Jacqueline Allen, Ross Homel, Craig A. Olsson, Jacqueline Allen, Cath Chamberlain, Juli Coffin, Donna Cross, Tracy Evans-Whipp, Alex Fischer, Jacinta Francis, Matthew Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, Rebecca Glauert, Melissa Green, Ross Homel, Primrose Letcher, Jacqui A. Macdonald, Kayla Mansour, Jennifer McIntosh, Shaun Mclaws, Siobhan M. O’Dean, Craig Olsson, Felicity Painter, Natasha Pearce, Naomi Priest, Lisa Ritland, Tim Slade, Liz Spry, Sarah Whittle, Lu Zhang, Stephen R. Zubrick

10.1007/s10567-026-00567-5
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Electronic submission reduces editorial processing and reviewing times and shortens overall publication time. After acceptance, proofs are sent after typesetting, and the article is published online after receipt of corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A submission letter is referenced for reviewer suggestions and for transparency on reuse of material and unpublished material, but a general cover letter requirement is not stated.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: £2690.00 GBP / $4090.00 USD / €3090.00 EUR, plus VAT or local taxes where applicable. Subscription publishing is available with no APC.

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Research Topics

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Child Abuse and Trauma Family and Disability Support Research Early Childhood Education and Development Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Attachment and Relationship Dynamics Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Migration, Health and Trauma Child Welfare and Adoption Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression Behavioral and Psychological Studies Child Development and Digital Technology Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Youth Substance Use and School Attendance Resilience and Mental Health Intimate Partner and Family Violence Family Dynamics and Relationships Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Family Support in Illness Infant Development and Preterm Care Digital Mental Health Interventions Impact of Technology on Adolescents Homelessness and Social Issues

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