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JSciMed Central was listed in Beall's List of potential predatory open-access publishers. [4] The company has been criticized for sending out email spam to scientists, calling out for papers, [7] [8] [9] and to publish journals that have not achieved indexing in any recognized service, and were therefore considered as potential or probable predatory open-access journals.
The epidemiology of child psychiatric disorders is the study of the incidence, prevalence, and distribution of conditions in child and adolescent psychiatry.Subfields of pediatric psychiatric epidemiology include developmental epidemiology, which focuses on the genetic and environmental causes of child psychiatric disorders.
Population studies have consistently shown major depression to be about twice as common in women as in men, although it is not yet clear why this is so. [7] The relative increase in occurrence is related to pubertal development rather than chronological age, reaches adult ratios between the ages of 15 and 18, and appears associated with psychosocial more than hormonal factors.
Developmental psychopathology is the study of the development of psychological disorders (e.g., psychopathy, autism, schizophrenia and depression) with a life course perspective. [1] Researchers who work from this perspective emphasize how psychopathology can be understood as normal development gone awry. [ 2 ]
Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology; Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders; Journal of Child and Family Studies; Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry; Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology; Journal of Cognition and Development; Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics; Journal of Early Childhood Research
The scientific study of the causes of developmental disorders involves many theories. Some of the major differences between these theories involves whether environment disrupts normal development, if abnormalities are pre-determined, or if they are products of human evolutionary history which become disorders in modern environments (see evolutionary psychiatry). [5]
The International Journal of Behavioral Development is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research in the field of developmental psychology. The journal's current editor-in-chief is Brett Laursen (Florida Atlantic University). It was established in 1978 and is currently published by SAGE Publications on behalf of International Society ...
The International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience is the official journal of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience. It was published up to 2020 by Elsevier when it was transferred to Wiley. It publishes original work in developmental neuroscience.