Development and Psychopathology is a highly regarded interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of the interplay between typical development and the emergence of psychopathology across the lifespan. The journal publishes cutting-edge research that integrates biological, psychological, and social perspectives.
The journal covers a broad range of topics, including: developmental neuroscience, genetic influences, cognitive development, emotional regulation, social relationships, and environmental risk factors related to psychopathology. Indexed in major databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, it targets child psychologists, psychiatrists, developmental psychologists, neuroscientists, and other professionals interested in the origins and course of mental disorders.
Development and Psychopathology serves as a vital resource for disseminating innovative research, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and informing evidence-based practices aimed at promoting mental health and preventing psychopathology. The journal welcomes submissions that employ rigorous methodologies and contribute to theoretical advancements in the field.