Issues in Accounting Education

Aims & Scope

The mission of Issues in Accounting Education is to publish research, commentaries, instructional resources, and book reviews that assist accounting faculty in teaching and that address important issues in accounting education.

The journal will consist of two major sections, “Research and Commentary” and “Instructional Resources”.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.5
2024	1.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.634

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	34

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	9100

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	282

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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.

• The Evolution of Fraud Theory

  Citation: 294

  Authors: Jack, A. Scott, Mary-Jo, Richard A.

• Focusing Accounting Curricula on Students' Long-Run Careers: Recommendations for an Integrated Competency-Based Framework for Accounting Education

  Citation: 203

  Authors: Raef A., Edward J., Peter C., Gary, James E., David E., Gary L., Susan K., Marc J. F.

• Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis,

  Citation: 160

  Authors: Charles T., George, Srikant M., Madhav, Chris, Amelia Annette

• The Psychology and Sociology of Fraud: Integrating the Behavioral Sciences Component Into Fraud and Forensic Accounting Curricula

  Citation: 140

  Authors: Sridhar

• Wiki Art Gallery, Inc.: A Case for Critical Thinking

  Citation: 129

  Authors: Fred, Brandy

• Accounting Program Research Rankings by Topical Area and Methodology

  Citation: 126

  Authors: Joshua G., Scott L., Brady, David A.

• Publication Records of Faculty Promoted at the Top 75 Accounting Research Programs

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Steven M., Douglas F., David A.

• Accounting Educators' Opinions about Ethics in the Curriculum: An Extensive View

  Citation: 99

  Authors: Cindy, Stacy E., Dann G.

• Choosing Teaching Methods Based on Learning Objectives: An Integrative Framework

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Sarah E.

• The Pathways Commission on Accounting Higher Education: Charting a National Strategy for the Next Generation of Accountants

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Bruce K., William F., Leslie A., Judy D., Melvin T., Jerry R.

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