Aims & Scope

Founded as School Review in 1893, the American Journal of Education acquired its present name in November 1979.

The Journal seeks to bridge and integrate the intellectual, methodological, and substantive diversity of educational scholarship, and to encourage a vigorous dialogue between educational scholars and practitioners.

To achieve that goal, papers are published that present research, theoretical statements, philosophical arguments, critical syntheses of a field of educational inquiry, and integrations of educational scholarship, policy, and practice.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 2.3
2024 2.00

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 2777

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 174

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.377

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
2.3
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.377
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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