Fee Policy

The Journal of Child and Youth Psychology is a fully open-access journal that supports the free dissemination of scientific knowledge and enables researchers to participate in the publication process without any financial barriers.

No fees are charged to authors at any stage of the publication process, including manuscript submission, editorial evaluation, peer review, technical processing, language editing, or publication.

Authors are not required to pay any Article Processing Charges (APCs), page charges, submission fees, or any other publication-related costs.

All published articles are freely accessible online. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing reuse, distribution, and reproduction provided that appropriate credit is given to the authors and the original source.

No Submission Fees

The journal does not charge any fee for manuscript submission, initial screening, or the initiation of the peer-review process.

No Publication Fees

No APCs, page charges, or any other publication fees are requested for accepted manuscripts.

Free Access

All published articles are freely available online immediately after publication.

The Journal of Child and Youth Psychology aims to reduce financial barriers in scholarly communication, promote open-access principles, and ensure that research outputs are accessible to the academic community and society.