| Title | Journal of Education Policy |
| Abbreviation | J. Educ. Policy |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Education (Q1) |
| h-index | 94 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 2069 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.632 |
| Impact Score | 5.37 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 02680939, 14645106 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1986-2025 |
The Journal of Education Policy aims to discuss, analyse and debate policymaking, policy implementation and policy impact at all levels of and in all facets of education. It offers a forum for theoretical debate, and historical and comparative studies, as well as policy analysis and evaluation reports. The journal also analyses key policy documents and reviews relevant texts and monographs.
Journal of Education Policy is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Education (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Education Policy is 2069. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.632. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 94. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Education Policy journal is 02680939, 14645106. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Education Policy is cited by a total of 725 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Education Policy is 5.37, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Education Policy IF is increased by a factor of 0.55 and approximate percentage change is 11.41% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Education Policy is 5.37. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.37 |
| 2023 | 4.82 |
| 2022 | 4.34 |
| 2021 | 3.41 |
| 2020 | 3.06 |
| 2019 | 3.67 |
| 2018 | 3.46 |
| 2017 | 3.04 |
| 2016 | 3.56 |
| 2015 | 3.47 |
| 2014 | 2.32 |
Journal of Education Policy has an h-index of 94. It means 94 articles of this journal have more than 94 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Education Policy is 02680939, 14645106. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Education Policy is 2069. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.632. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.632 |
| 2023 | 1.63 |
| 2022 | 1.410 |
| 2021 | 1.820 |
| 2020 | 2.274 |
| 2019 | 2.274 |
| 2018 | 2.835 |
| 2017 | 2.105 |
| 2016 | 2.245 |
| 2015 | 2.470 |
| 2014 | 1.507 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2069 |
| 2023 | 1949 |
| 2022 | 2358 |
| 2021 | 1465 |
| 2020 | 1076 |
| 2019 | 1052 |
| 2018 | 727 |
| 2017 | 1268 |
| 2016 | 1132 |
| 2015 | 958 |
| 2014 | 2287 |
Journal of Education Policy is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1986-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Education Policy is J. Educ. Policy. This abbreviation ('J. Educ. Policy') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Education (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Education Policy latest impact IF is 5.37. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.37 (2024) and 2.32 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.68 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Education Policy has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.632, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.835 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.410 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Education Policy over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.68.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Education Policy is 94.
The Journal of Education Policy is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Journal of Education Policy is currently ranked 2069 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 727 in 2018 and its lowest position of 2358 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Education Policy is J. Educ. Policy.
Journal of Education Policy is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.
The Journal of Education Policy encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Education Policy is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 02680939, 14645106.
The best quartile for the Journal of Education Policy is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Education Policy coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1986-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 5.37 |
| 2023 | 4.82 |
| 2022 | 4.34 |
| 2021 | 3.41 |
| 2020 | 3.06 |
| 2019 | 3.67 |
| 2018 | 3.46 |
| 2017 | 3.04 |
| 2016 | 3.56 |
| 2015 | 3.47 |
| 2014 | 2.32 |
