Underpinned by a biopsychosocial approach, the journal presents the latest research, theory, and practical applications on helping to understand, prevent and treat children suffering from traumatic symptoms and disorders during childhood, and where the impact of these experiences continues into adulthood.
- Offers original research, prevention and treatment strategies regarding the psychological effects of trauma on children and adolescents
- Draws on the disciplines of psychology, medicine, social work, sociology, public health, nursing, law and education
Journal information
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Dominic McSherry
- Publishing model
- Hybrid (Transformative Journal). Learn about publishing Open Access with us
Journal metrics
- 43 days
- Submission to first decision
- 146 days
- Submission to acceptance
- 78,661 (2020)
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Latest issue
Volume 14
Special Issue: Bullying, Victimization, and Resiliency
Latest articles
Journal updates
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Call for Papers
Developmental perspectives on trauma and posttraumatic stress in childhood and adolescence: Implications for the next generations of the ICD and DSM diagnostic systems
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Introducing our New Editor-in-Chief!
Introducing the new Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma, Dominic McSherry!
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COVID-19 and impact on peer review
As a result of the significant disruption that is being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic we are very aware that many researchers will have difficulty in meeting the timelines associated with our peer review process during normal times. Please do let us know if you need additional time. Our systems will continue to remind you of the original timelines but we intend to be highly flexible at this time.
About this journal
- Electronic ISSN
- 1936-153X
- Print ISSN
- 1936-1521
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- CNKI
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- EBSCO Biomedical Reference Collection
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- EBSCO Child Development & Adolescent Studies
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- TD Net Discovery Service
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