Open access journal

African Child Psychology

African Child Psychology is a peer‑reviewed scholarly journal published under the Pan‑African Research Journals (PARJ) platform, advancing African‑centred and global research.

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Primary publishing language: en
Call for papers

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We welcome original research, reviews, and policy analysis aligned with the journal scope.

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Focus areas

Curated coverage

Society and culture

  • Identity and community
  • Religion and belief systems
  • Cultural heritage

Behaviour and wellbeing

  • Psychology and behaviour
  • Social services
  • Community health and welfare

Development studies

  • Poverty and inequality
  • Migration and displacement
  • Urbanisation and livelihoods