History, Transitions, and the Future of Children, Youth and Environments

Abstract

The outgoing co-editors reflect on their service to Children, Youth and Environmentsby describing the historical themes, current trends, future directions in the fields, and their legacy. The transition to a new “home base” for the journal at the University of Cincinnati is described and the incoming co-editors are introduced. Goals for the journal are discussed including publishingarticles from multi-and inter-disciplinary fields and studies with innovative research methodologies; growing the significance of CYEby increasing nationaland international manuscript submissions, readership and subscriptions; and establishing an impact factor for the journal.