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About the Child & Youth Care Forum format

Child & Youth Care Forum is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Early Childhood Education and Development, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Child Welfare and Adoption.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Child & Youth Care Forum 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inEarly Childhood Education and Development Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Child Welfare and Adoption Family and Disability Support Research Child Abuse and Trauma
ISSN1053-1890
Citation impact (2-yr)1.6
h-index71
i10-index781
Total citations30,649
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Minnesota
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Child & Youth Care Forum per year

54
2014
48
2015
43
2016
46
2017
50
2018
56
2019
49
2020
76
2021
62
2022
59
2023
60
2024
72
2025

Citation impact of Child & Youth Care Forum by publication year

1.6K
2014
1.4K
2015
1.4K
2016
1.3K
2017
984
2018
1K
2019
772
2020
990
2021
582
2022
344
2023
208
2024
56
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

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Child & Youth Care Forum template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Child & Youth Care Forum format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Child & Youth Care Forum template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Child & Youth Care Forum use?
Child & Youth Care Forum uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Child & Youth Care Forum 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Child & Youth Care Forum?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Child & Youth Care Forum document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Child & Youth Care Forum template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Child & Youth Care Forum format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Child & Youth Care Forum?
Child & Youth Care Forum is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Child & Youth Care Forum template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Child & Youth Care Forum PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Child & Youth Care Forum template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Child & Youth Care Forum template cost?
You can start writing in the Child & Youth Care Forum template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Child & Youth Care Forum PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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