Australian Journal of Adult Learning

metrics 2024

Exploring New Horizons in Adult Learning and Education

Introduction

Introducing the Australian Journal of Adult Learning, a premier publication dedicated to advancing the field of adult education and learning. Published by ADULT LEARNING AUSTRALIA INC, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners committed to exploring innovative pedagogical practices and policies within adult learning contexts. With a focus on interdisciplinary scholarship, the journal covers a broad scope of topics pertinent to adult education, engaging approximately 2-3 issues annually since its inception. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in both the Education and E-learning categories, its impact is underscored by a commitment to fostering inclusive and accessible lifelong learning opportunities across Australia and beyond. With the advantage of open access options enabling wider dissemination of research findings, the Australian Journal of Adult Learning is poised to play a crucial role in shaping the discourse and practices in adult education well into 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index21
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.49
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.30
Citing Half Life11.80
JCI0.24
Total Documents425
WOS Total Citations349
SCIMAGO Total Citations604
SCIMAGO SELF Citations78
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.41
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.63
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.35

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #1172/1543
Percentile 24.04
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 579/756
Percentile 23.50
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 595/756
Percentile 21.30
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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