Journal of Child and Youth Psychology

About the Journal

Journal of Child and Youth Psychology (JCYP) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access, and free scholarly journal that publishes research addressing psychological processes across childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. The journal aims to provide a high-quality academic publication platform for original research in developmental psychology, clinical psychology, psychological counseling and guidance, educational psychology, child development, and related disciplines.

JCYP considers original research articles and review articles focusing on the psychological development, mental health, well-being, behaviour, interpersonal relationships, family and educational experiences of children, adolescents, and young adults, as well as preventive and intervention-oriented practices. Interdisciplinary studies and research conducted in diverse cultural contexts are also within the scope of the journal.

All manuscripts considered suitable for peer review are evaluated through a double-blind peer-review process involving at least two independent reviewers. The journal follows the principles and guidance of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and internationally recognized standards of scholarly publishing ethics. Editorial decisions are based on scientific quality, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, and relevance to the journal’s aims and scope.

Journal of Child and Youth Psychology adopts an open-access publishing model, providing readers with free access to all published content. The journal charges no submission fees, review fees, article processing charges (APCs), page charges, or publication fees.

Manuscripts are accepted exclusively through the journal’s online submission and editorial management system. Submissions sent by e-mail are not considered. For editorial inquiries, please contact editor@cgpdergisi.com.

ISSN: 3108-530X | Publishing Model: Continuous Publication | Languages: Turkish and English | Access: Open Access | Publication Fee: Free