International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning

metrics 2024

Empowering Global Learning Through Open Access Research

Introduction

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning (ISSN: 1492-3831) is a premier academic journal published by ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY PRESS, focusing on the dynamic fields of open and distributed learning. As an open access journal since 2001, it facilitates the widespread dissemination of research findings, promoting global access to cutting-edge scholarship. This journal has earned accolades such as a Q1 ranking in Education and a Q2 ranking in E-learning, reflecting its vital role in advancing knowledge in these critical areas. With impressive rankings in Scopus, where it stands at Rank #208 out of 1543 within Social Sciences: Education, the journal appeals to researchers, educators, and institutions striving to innovate and improve remote learning practices. Located in Canada, the journal looks ahead to its converged years from 2000 to 2024, ensuring a forward-thinking approach to the evolving landscape of education. By providing a platform for high-quality research, the International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning continues to shape the future of educational practices globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index90
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.39
Influence0.72
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life7.80
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI1.53
Total Documents1350
WOS Total Citations3039
SCIMAGO Total Citations9930
SCIMAGO SELF Citations883
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.17
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.77
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.92

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #208/1543
Percentile 86.52
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 133/756
Percentile 82.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 102/756
Percentile 86.51
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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