JOURNAL OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

metrics 2024

Elevating knowledge in special education.

Introduction

The JOURNAL OF SPECIAL EDUCATION, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a leading academic journal in the fields of education and rehabilitation, dedicated to advancing knowledge and research practices for individuals with disabilities. Established in 1966 and converging into a rich legacy of scholarship, the journal is esteemed for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles, boasting a top-tier Q1 ranking in both the Education and Rehabilitation categories. With a commendable impact, it ranks #36 out of 161 in Medicine Rehabilitation and #349 out of 1543 in Social Sciences Education, placing it in the 77th percentile in both contexts. The journal serves as a vital platform for educators, researchers, and practitioners to disseminate innovative studies and methodologies that profoundly influence special education practices. While not open access, its contributions are pivotal for advancing inclusive educational strategies and fostering greater understanding of diverse learning needs. For those engaged in special education research, the JOURNAL OF SPECIAL EDUCATION is an essential resource for current trends, theories, and practices shaping the future of the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.81
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index81
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.83
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life12.90
Citing Half Life8.40
JCI1.09
Total Documents539
WOS Total Citations1331
SCIMAGO Total Citations3508
SCIMAGO SELF Citations130
Scopus Journal Rank0.81
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.79
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.12

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Rehabilitation in Medicine
Rank #36/161
Percentile 77.64
Quartile Q1
Education in Social Sciences
Rank #349/1543
Percentile 77.38
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SPECIAL
Rank 33/62
Percentile 47.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SPECIAL
Rank 29/62
Percentile 53.23
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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