Trends in Neuroscience and Education

Scope & Guideline

Unlocking the Potential of Neuroscience in Education

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the scholarly insights of Trends in Neuroscience and Education with our comprehensive guidelines detailing its aims and scope. This page is your resource for understanding the journal's thematic priorities. Stay abreast of trending topics currently drawing significant attention and explore declining topics for a full picture of evolving interests. Our selection of highly cited topics and recent high-impact papers is curated within these guidelines to enhance your research impact.
LanguageEnglish
ISSN2452-0837
PublisherELSEVIER
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AbbreviationTRENDS NEUROSCI EDUC / Trends Neurosci. Educ.
Frequency4 issues/year
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AddressRADARWEG 29, 1043 NX AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

Aims and Scopes

Trends in Neuroscience and Education focuses on the intersection of neuroscience and educational practices, aiming to enhance learning outcomes through scientific insights. The journal is dedicated to bridging theoretical research and practical applications, emphasizing evidence-based approaches in educational settings.
  1. Educational Neuroscience Integration:
    The journal emphasizes the integration of neuroscience findings into educational practices, aiming to inform teaching methods and learning environments based on empirical evidence.
  2. Cognitive and Executive Function Studies:
    A core area of research involves the exploration of cognitive processes and executive functions, particularly how these relate to learning, development, and educational outcomes in diverse populations.
  3. Teacher Training and Development:
    The journal consistently focuses on improving teacher education through the application of neuroscience, addressing neuromyths, and promoting scientifically grounded pedagogical strategies.
  4. Assessment and Evaluation Techniques:
    Research includes innovative methodologies for assessing learning experiences and outcomes, utilizing technologies like eye-tracking and neuroimaging to enhance educational assessments.
  5. Child Development and Learning Practices:
    The journal covers studies on child development, particularly in early education, investigating how various factors like play, physical activity, and emotional processing influence learning.
Recent publications in the journal highlight several emerging themes that reflect the evolving landscape of educational neuroscience. These trends indicate a growing interest in specific areas of research that are likely to shape future educational practices.
  1. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Learning:
    There is an increasing trend towards interdisciplinary research that combines neuroscience, psychology, and education to develop comprehensive frameworks for understanding learning processes.
  2. Technology in Education:
    The use of technology, including neurotechnology and data analytics, is gaining prominence, with studies exploring how these tools can enhance learning experiences and outcomes.
  3. Focus on Lifelong Learning and Adult Education:
    Recent publications indicate a shift towards understanding learning across the lifespan, with emerging research on adult education and professional development informed by neuroscience.
  4. Neuroscience Literacy for Educators:
    The trend towards improving neuroscience literacy among educators is growing, emphasizing the need for teachers to understand and apply scientific findings in their instructional practices.
  5. Social and Emotional Learning (SEL):
    Research focusing on the intersection of cognitive processes and social-emotional factors in learning is on the rise, highlighting the importance of SEL in educational contexts.

Declining or Waning

While the journal continues to explore a broad range of topics, some areas have shown a decline in focus over the recent years. This may reflect shifts in research priorities or emerging interests in educational neuroscience.
  1. Traditional Neuromyths:
    Research on traditional neuromyths seems to be waning, as the focus shifts towards more nuanced understandings of neuroscience in education rather than debunking myths.
  2. General Studies on Learning Styles:
    There is a noticeable decline in studies centered around specific learning styles, as the field moves towards more comprehensive, evidence-based approaches to learning and instruction.
  3. Single-Domain Interventions:
    Research focusing solely on single-domain interventions without considering the interplay of cognitive, emotional, and social factors in learning is becoming less prominent, as holistic approaches gain traction.

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