Educational Management Administration and Leadership

Aims & Scope

Educational Management, Administration and Leadership is an international peer-reviewed journal which publishes original and significant contributions on educational administration, management and leadership, in its widest sense, from all over the world.

This includes primary research projects located in schools, and in further, vocational and higher education institutions.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.3
2024	2.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	1886

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1414

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.711

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	67

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• Bringing context out of the shadows of leadership

  Citation: 414

  Authors: Philip

• Distributed Leadership and School Improvement

  Citation: 403

  Authors: Alma

• A systematic review of studies on leadership models in educational research from 1980 to 2014

  Citation: 345

  Authors: Sedat, Mehmet Sukru, Murat, Emine

• The Effect of Instructional Leadership and Distributed Leadership on Teacher Self-efficacy and Job Satisfaction: Mediating Roles of Supportive School Culture and Teacher Collaboration

  Citation: 269

  Authors: Yan, Mehmet Şükrü, Sedat

• Leadership for Learning: Does Collaborative Leadership Make a Difference in School Improvement?

  Citation: 268

  Authors: Philip, Ronald H.

• Distributed Leadership

  Citation: 223

  Authors: Alma

• Distributed Leadership in Higher Education

  Citation: 218

  Authors: Richard, Georgy, Jonathan

• A meta-analysis of distributed leadership from 2002 to 2013

  Citation: 196

  Authors: Meng, Mika, Kaija

• Variabilities and Dualities in Distributed Leadership

  Citation: 193

  Authors: Philip A., Nigel, Janet A., Christine

• The Study of Educational Leadership and Management

  Citation: 160

  Authors: Ronald H., Philip

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