Distance Education

metrics 2024

Shaping the Future of Global Education

Introduction

Distance Education is a premier academic journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, specializing in the dynamic and rapidly evolving fields of education and e-learning. With an impressive impact reflected in its Q1 rankings in both education and e-learning categories for 2023, this journal stands out as a leader in disseminating high-quality research and innovative practices that inform and inspire educators, policymakers, and researchers globally. The journal has been at the forefront of distance education studies since 1980 and continues to provide critical insights into pedagogical approaches, technological advancements, and learner engagement methodologies. Although it does not offer open access options, its rigorous peer-review process ensures that contributions are both impactful and relevant. Located in the United Kingdom at 2-4 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, OX14 4RN, Oxon, England, it serves as an essential resource for anyone invested in the future of education, aiming to bridge the gap between traditional and online learning environments.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.70
Journal Impact Factor3.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.40
H-Index69
Journal IF Without Self3.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.33
Influence1.22
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life6.80
JCI2.47
Total Documents647
WOS Total Citations1917
SCIMAGO Total Citations5253
SCIMAGO SELF Citations370
Scopus Journal Rank1.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.26
Cites / Document (3 Years)6.93
Cites / Document (4 Years)7.47

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #42/1543
Percentile 97.28
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 45/756
Percentile 94.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 22/756
Percentile 97.09
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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