Reading & Writing-Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa
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Advancing Knowledge in Literacy and Education
Introduction
Reading & Writing - Journal of the Reading Association of South Africa is a distinguished open access journal published by AOSIS, focusing on pivotal research within the fields of education and linguistics. Established to promote literacy and reading initiatives, this journal serves as an invaluable platform for scholars and educators aiming to enhance literacy practices in the South African context and beyond. With an ISSN of 2079-8245 and e-ISSN 2308-1422, it enables a wide reach since its initiation as an open access publication in 2010, breaking barriers for the dissemination of knowledge. Its notable Q2 placement in Linguistics and Language and Q3 in Education underscores its relevance and rigor, reflecting a high standard in scholarship as per the 2023 metrics. Further, it holds commendable Scopus rankings across several categories, including a 75th percentile in Language and Linguistics, indicating its strong standing within the academic community. This journal not only allows for unrestricted access to cutting-edge research but also encourages collaboration and dialogue among researchers, educators, and practitioners, ultimately aiming to foster a deeper understanding of literacy development in diverse educational settings.
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