Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Child Growth

and Development Child growth and development is the study of how children grow, develop and change over time. It is essential for parents, educators, and health care providers to understand how children learn, think, and behave so they can meet the individual needs of each child. A child’s growth and development ca…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 57× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2691-5014 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

and Development Child growth and development is the study of how children grow, develop and change over time. It is essential for parents, educators, and health care providers to understand how children learn, think, and behave so they can meet the individual needs of each child. A child’s growth and development can be divided into several different areas, including physical, cognitive, language, and social. Each area of development is impacted by a variety of factors such as genetics, nutrition, and environment. With a greater understanding of how children develop, experts can provide more effective tools and interventions to support the development of healthy and thriving children.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 57 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Child Growth, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Pediatric Health And Nutrition (ISSN 2691-5014).

Journal editorial board
Narcis Flavius Tepeneu · Romania Ann Scheimann · United States Stefan Bittmann · Germany

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