Espacio Abierto, with ISSN 1315-0006, is a distinguished academic journal published by the Universidad del Zulia and Consejo de Desarrollo Científico y Humanístico, dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary research and dialogue within the fields of social sciences and humanities. Nestled in the vibrant city of Maracaibo, Venezuela, this journal provides a valuable platform for scholars to disseminate their findings and contribute to critical discussions on social, cultural, and scientific issues affecting Latin American societies. While specific metrics such as the impact factor and h-index are still in development, Espacio Abierto aims to enrich scholarly literature with accessible and insightful content that enhances academic inquiry and professional practice. By welcoming contributions from researchers, professionals, and students alike, it aspires to be an essential resource for those seeking to advance knowledge and engage with contemporary challenges.

SYSTEMIC PRACTICE AND ACTION RESEARCH is a premier journal published by Springer/Plenum Publishers, dedicated to advancing knowledge and methodologies within the fields of systemic practice and action research. With a strong focus on the interplay between technology and management, the journal serves as a vital platform for scholars and professionals to share pioneering research and insights from 1996 through to 2024. Indexed by Scopus and recognized in the Q3 quartile for the management categories in both Technology and Innovation, as well as Strategy and Management, the journal showcases rigorous empirical studies and theoretical frameworks that shape contemporary discourse. Offering open access to its contents, SYSTEMIC PRACTICE AND ACTION RESEARCH ensures that vital research findings are widely disseminated, fostering collaboration and innovation among researchers, professionals, and students alike. Situated in the heart of New York, the journal reflects the dynamic nature of the field and remains committed to enriching the landscape of management and systemic inquiry.

Educational Research for Social Change is an esteemed open-access journal published by the NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY's Faculty of Education, fostering impactful discourse in the fields of Education, Sociology, and Political Science. Since its inception in 2012, the journal has committed to promoting research that champions social transformation through education, ensuring accessibility for diverse audiences. With a strong focus on empirical studies, theoretical advancements, and policy implications, it operates within a converged timeline from 2018 to 2024, aspiring to elevate educational practices and socio-political understandings in South Africa and beyond. Currently holding a Q3 quartile ranking in both Education and Sociology as per the 2023 metrics, it ranks within the 48th and 32nd percentiles of their respective fields on Scopus, a testament to its growing influence and relevance. By providing a platform for innovative ideas and critical analyses, the journal serves as a vital resource for scholars, practitioners, and students eager to engage in meaningful dialogue about educational reform and social change.

Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, published by UNIV CALGARY PRESS, is a vital resource for scholars and practitioners in the field of adult education. With its ISSN 0835-4944 and E-ISSN 1925-993X, this journal aims to contribute significantly to the discourse surrounding lifelong learning, adult educational practices, and the challenges faced by adult learners in diverse contexts. Although currently not available as an Open Access publication, it continues to play a crucial role in disseminating quality research and innovative practices that shape educational policy and practice in Canada and beyond. The journal frequently features peer-reviewed articles, critical essays, and research reports that support the professional growth of educators, researchers, and policymakers. By bridging theory and practice, the Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education stands as an essential platform for fostering dialogue and collaboration within the adult education community.

Revista Interuniversitaria de Formacion del Profesorado-RIFOP, published by the ASOC UNIV FORMACION PROFESORADO-AUFOP in Spain, is a distinguished academic journal that has been fostering the discourse around teacher education since its inception in 1987. With an established reputation for quality, the journal is indexed in prominent databases and boasts impressive rankings: it holds a Q1 rating in Cultural Studies and a Q3 rating in Education, positioning it among the leading publications in its field. With an emphasis on open access, RIFOP provides invaluable insights and research findings that are freely available to a global audience, promoting widespread dissemination and engagement among researchers, educators, and policymakers. Notable metrics include its ranking in the 81st percentile in Social Sciences - Cultural Studies and 37th percentile in Education, highlighting its relevance and impact. By creatively intersecting theory and practice, RIFOP continues to contribute significantly to the evolving landscape of teacher training and educational methodologies, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in innovative educational practices and research.

Linhas Críticas is a prominent open access journal published by UNIV BRASILIA, dedicated to fostering scholarly discourse in the fields of social sciences and humanities. With ISSN 1516-4896 and E-ISSN 1981-0431, the journal has been fully accessible since 2014, reflecting its commitment to disseminating high-quality research to a global audience. Positioned as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, Linhas Críticas offers a platform for innovative ideas and critical analyses that engage with contemporary social issues, theories, and practices. The journal aims to enhance interdisciplinary understanding and foster dialogues that contribute to academic growth. By emphasizing rigorous peer-reviewed articles, Linhas Críticas continues to establish itself as an essential publication for those seeking to explore and contribute to critical thought in Brazil and beyond.

Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun - Icelandic Journal of Education is a distinguished academic journal published by the University of Iceland, School of Education. With an ISSN of 2298-8394 and E-ISSN of 2298-8408, this journal has been an important platform for scholarly discourse since it became Open Access in 2016, allowing for wider dissemination and engagement within the educational community. The journal primarily focuses on education in Iceland, addressing critical issues and innovative practices in pedagogy, curriculum design, and educational policy. By publishing original research, reviews, and case studies, Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun aims to foster international collaboration and reflect on transformative educational practices. Researchers, educators, and students alike will find valuable insights that stimulate further inquiry and contribute to the advancement of educational theory and practice. With its commitment to accessibility and quality scholarship, this journal stands as a vital resource for anyone passionate about the future of education in Iceland and beyond.

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional-Brazilian Journal of Occupational Therapy (ISSN: 2526-8910) is a distinguished academic journal published by CUBA EDITORA in Brazil, dedicated to advancing research and practices in the fields of occupational therapy and rehabilitation. As an Open Access journal since 2009, it fosters wide dissemination of knowledge, allowing researchers, professionals, and students to access valuable content without barriers. The journal holds a meaningful position in the academic landscape, categorized in the Q3 quartile for Education, Health (social science), and Occupational Therapy as of 2023, underscoring its impact within these domains. With its ranking among the leading publications in its field, amidst a growing body of literature, Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional serves as a vital platform for disseminating innovative research that contributes to the understanding of occupational therapy practices and their implications on health and education. Researchers aiming to publish high-quality studies in these areas can benefit from the journal’s commitment to scholarly excellence and knowledge dissemination.

Action Research is a distinguished academic journal that delves into the dynamic intersection of practice and theory within the realms of organizational behavior, sociology, and management. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, this esteemed journal provides a platform for innovative research that seeks to address complex social issues through a collaborative and participatory lens. With its impact factor reflected in its robust rankings—Q2 in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Q1 in Sociology and Political Science (2023)—the journal is a critical resource for scholars and practitioners alike, fostering cross-disciplinary dialogues that enhance both theoretical understanding and practical application. Operating from the United Kingdom, the journal has embraced a considerable historical scope from 2003 to 2024, positioning itself at the forefront of contemporary research challenges. By ensuring accessibility to leading studies in Social Sciences, this journal not only enriches the academic community but also empowers professionals and students striving for excellence in their respective fields.

Affilia - Feminist Inquiry in Social Work, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a critical scholarly platform dedicated to advancing feminist perspectives and social justice within the realm of social work. Since its inception in 1986, this prestigious journal has contributed significantly to the fields of Gender Studies, Social Sciences, and Social Work, consistently earning a Q1 ranking in these categories as of 2023. With a commendable Scopus ranking placing it among the top tiers of its field—ranked 28th in Gender Studies and 81st in the broader Social Sciences—the journal aims to foster an engaging discourse around the intersection of gender, social inequalities, and community practices. Although it does not operate under an Open Access model, its insights are invaluable to researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore and contribute to feminist scholarship and evidence-based practices in social work. As we approach its convergence period concluding in 2024, Affilia continues to challenge existing paradigms and empower voices within social work, making it an essential resource for those committed to progressive change.