Top 10 Developmental and Educational Psychology Journals In The World 2026

1. Educational Psychology Review

Educational Psychology Review is an international forum for the publication of peer-reviewed integrative review articles, special thematic issues, reflections or comments on previous research or new research directions, interviews, replications, and intervention articles - all pertaining to the field of educational psychology. All publications provide breadth of coverage appropriate to a wide readership in educational psychology and sufficient depth to inform specialists in that area. The journal uses continuous article publishing. If your article is accepted following peer review, it will be more...

2. Educational Psychologist

Educational Psychologist publishes articles related to the psychology of learning and instruction. Articles in this journal may adopt one or more lenses or perspectives on educational psychology, from a focus upon psychological mechanisms through social and societal phenomena related to the psychology of learning and instruction. This journal publishes theoretical and conceptual articles as well as reviews and meta-analyses that make significant contributions to theory or the methods used to explore such theory, lead the field in new directions, and advance more...

3. Asia Pacific Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education

The journal serves as a vehicle for reporting and sharing the results of studies by early childhood education in the Pacific area. It is peer reviewed to insure that only high quality manuscripts are accepted for publication. The journal is multi-disciplinary and serves educators and other professionals concerned with the education and care of young children. It focuses primarily on research activities in the Pacific Rim area, though research reports from other areas are not excluded. The journal includes research more...

4. Acta Comportamentalia

Acta Comportamentalia is published by Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, based in Brazil, publishing since 2013. It covers research in Social Sciences, Psychology. Topics covered include law, society, sociology of law, legal theory. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a anonymous peer review process. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

5. Acta Psychologica

Acta Psychologica is published by Elsevier, based in Netherlands, publishing since 2021. It covers research in Psychology, Arts and Humanities. Topics covered include clinical psychology, health psychology, cognition, language. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. Article processing charge: 2650 USD. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...

6. Adolescent Research Review

Adolescent Research Review is published by Springer Nature, publishing since 2016. It covers research in Medicine, Social Sciences, Psychology. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

7. Adultspan Journal

Adultspan Journal is published by American Counseling Association, publishing since 2009. It covers research in Psychology. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

8. Advances in Autism

Advances in Autism is published by Emerald Publishing, publishing since 2015. It covers research in Medicine, Neuroscience, Nursing, Psychology. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

9. Adversity and Resilience Science

Adversity and Resilience Science is published by Springer Nature, publishing since 2020. It covers research in Psychology, Medicine. The journal is indexed in Scopus. more...

10. African Journal of Psychological Assessment

African Journal of Psychological Assessment is published by AOSIS (Pty) Ltd, based in South Africa, publishing since 2019. It covers research in Psychology. Topics covered include psychological assessment, psychometrics. The journal is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ; it uses a double anonymous peer review process. Article processing charge: 18308 ZAR. For full aims and scope, see the journal's official page. more...