Journal profile · PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes
ISSN 2340-8340 · Universidad Miguel Hernández · Spain
Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes: CAS Zone 4 · Psychology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes is published by Universidad Miguel Hernández and is in Zone 4 of Psychology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Health and Lifestyle Studies and Stress and Burnout Research, together about 33.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Clinical Psychology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Journal of Clinical Psychology in Childhood and Adolescence ([Revista de Psicología Clínica con Niños y Adolescentes], JCPCA) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to publishing high-quality original research relevant to professionals and researchers in the field of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): PSYCHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENTAL
Editor-in-chief Jose P. Espada.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 45, United States 10, United Kingdom 4, Netherlands 3, Italy 2 (71 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentPsychology19.1%
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions7.3%
- Stress and Burnout ResearchPsychology7.1%
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderMedicine5.7%
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine5%
- COVID-19 and Mental HealthPsychology4.5%
- Impact of Technology on AdolescentsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionPsychology4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Psychology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology, Developmental | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Psychology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Psychology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Psychology, Developmental | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
DialnetPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- h-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.13OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 10%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 93.51%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 26LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 281 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 1 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 30 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 58 |
| 2023 | 31 | 31 | 84 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | 126 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | 118 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Open access under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Model summary
Open Access Journal of Clinical Psychology in Childhood and Adolescence is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review Model summary
All submissions undergo a rigorous anonymous peer-review process.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Miguel Hernández
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2340-8340
- Society / sponsor
- Spanish Society of Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes
What CAS zone is Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes is in Zone 4 of Psychology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Psychology, Developmental. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Psychology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes based?
Of the 71 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (45), United States (10) and United Kingdom (4). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Psicologia Clinica con Ninos y Adolescentes is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .