Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education

metrics 2024

Enhancing Well-being Through Nature-Inspired Education

Introduction

Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, published by SPRINGERNATURE, stands as a significant platform for interdisciplinary research in the realms of education and health professions, focusing particularly on the integration of environmental and outdoor contexts into educational practices and therapeutic interventions. With an ISSN of 2206-3110 and an E-ISSN of 2522-879X, this academically rigorous journal aims to foster a greater understanding of how outdoor experiences can influence learning outcomes and enhance well-being. It holds a commendable ranking in the 2023 Scopus categories—positioned in the Q3 quartile within both Education and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy, and Rehabilitation. Operating from its base in Switzerland, the journal emphasizes accessibility, striving to offer an open platform for contributions that inform educators, therapists, and researchers alike. With a convergence of perspectives from 2016 to 2024, the Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education plays a pivotal role in advancing discourse and innovation in outdoor education practices and their implications for health and physical activity.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.33
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index15
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.07
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.40
Citing Half Life8.20
JCI0.77
Total Documents157
WOS Total Citations291
SCIMAGO Total Citations412
SCIMAGO SELF Citations67
Scopus Journal Rank0.33
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.64
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.98
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.29

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #624/1543
Percentile 59.56
Quartile Q2
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation in Health Professions
Rank #112/247
Percentile 54.66
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 428/756
Percentile 43.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 323/756
Percentile 57.28
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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