JOURNAL OF EDUCATION POLICY

metrics 2024

Elevating educational practices through scholarly excellence.

Introduction

The JOURNAL OF EDUCATION POLICY, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of education through rigorous research and critical analysis. Since its inception in 1986 and continuing through 2024, this esteemed journal has made significant contributions to educational policy discourse, with a notable Q1 ranking in the Education category, signifying its outstanding quality and influence. The journal's Scopus rank places it in the 94th percentile among over 1,500 education-focused publications, underlining its pivotal role in shaping educational practices and policies globally. Although it does not offer open access, JOURNAL OF EDUCATION POLICY is essential for researchers, educators, and policymakers seeking to deepen their understanding of education systems and contribute to reformative policies that impact society. By providing a platform for impactful scholarship, this journal remains at the forefront of educational research, making it a vital resource for the academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.63
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index90
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.57
Influence1.25
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life9.80
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI1.43
Total Documents1092
WOS Total Citations2979
SCIMAGO Total Citations8630
SCIMAGO SELF Citations937
Scopus Journal Rank1.63
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.82
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.02

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #90/1543
Percentile 94.17
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 99/756
Percentile 87.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 122/756
Percentile 83.86
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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