Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training

metrics 2024

Connecting research to real-world vocational education solutions.

Introduction

Welcome to Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, a premier journal dedicated to advancing the field of vocational education and training research. Published by Springer in the United States, this Open Access journal has been providing researchers, practitioners, and policymakers with critical insights since its inception in 2009. With an impressive impact factor that places it in the second quartile (Q2) of education journals, and a Scopus rank of 465 out of 1543 in the Social Sciences category, this journal is committed to disseminating high-quality, empirical studies that inform practices and policies in vocational education. By promoting open access to research findings, it ensures that vital knowledge reaches a global audience, supporting the continuous development of vocational professionals. Whether you are a researcher seeking to publish your work or a student aiming to deepen your understanding of this essential field, Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training serves as a valuable resource for the latest evidence-based discussions and innovations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.20
Citing Half Life8.20
JCI0.82
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations225
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 277/756
Percentile 63.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 305/756
Percentile 59.66
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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