TOPICS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION

metrics 2024

Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders in Early Childhood Special Education

Introduction

TOPICS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION is a premier journal published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, dedicated to advancing the field of early childhood education for children with special needs. This journal, with its ISSN 0271-1214 and E-ISSN 1538-4845, has been a significant resource since its inception in 1981, bridging critical research in education and public health through rigorous peer-reviewed articles. Recognized for its excellence, it boasts a 2023 categorization in the Q1 quartile in both Education and Public Health, as well as impressive Scopus rankings that position it among the top journals in its fields. The journal aims to provide a platform for innovative practices, policy development, and empirical research, fostering collaboration among educators, practitioners, and scholars. It is essential for those engaged in shaping effective interventions and systems for young learners, making it a must-read for professionals and academics seeking to enhance their understanding and impact in early childhood special education.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.92
Journal Impact Factor2.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index64
Journal IF Without Self2.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.16
Influence0.75
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life10.00
Citing Half Life7.80
JCI1.36
Total Documents582
WOS Total Citations1153
SCIMAGO Total Citations2691
SCIMAGO SELF Citations305
Scopus Journal Rank0.92
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.24
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Education in Social Sciences
Rank #309/1543
Percentile 79.97
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #214/665
Percentile 67.82
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SPECIAL
Rank 13/62
Percentile 79.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION, SPECIAL
Rank 12/62
Percentile 80.65
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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