Aims & Scope

Ankara University Faculty of Educational Sciences Journal of Special Education aims to contribute to the development of special education at a national and international level. Our journal serves as a platform for the dissemination of scientific studies to address the problems in the field.

We publish important and scientific studies on current topics in special education, including children and individuals with special needs and exceptionalities. Our journal accepts various types of studies, such as quantitative, qualitative, and mixed research, case studies, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses, that comply with APA 7 and our publication rules.

The target audience of our journal includes professionals, experts, academicians, researchers, specialists, and doctoral students working in the field of Educational Science, as well as undergraduate and graduate students studying in the field. Our journal accepts articles on a continuous basis and is categorized under Education & Educational Research in WoS.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.6
2024 0.50

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 Health Professions, Medicine and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Health Professions, Medicine and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies. Learn more.

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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
0.6
First Published: 2025

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