What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.415 (Q2) and an H-index of 25.

Who publishes International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning is published by IGI Global Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,789 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #13,814Gold OA

International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning

Identifier (ISSN):1941-8647(Print)/1941-8655(Online)

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Publisher:IGI Global Publishing

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.415

#13,814

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

25 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

20articles/year

100% Gold OA•96.3% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The primary mission of the International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL) is to provide insight and understanding into the role of innovative learning theory and practice in an increasingly mobile and pervasive technological environment. As technology enables a more seamless experience of device-supported learning worlds that may integrate mobile, embedded, augmented, and immersive technologies, researchers, professionals, and academicians may expect to see increasing interest and activity in blended approaches to learning. IJMBL brings together experts at the forefront of this field, in both technology and pedagogical practice, and assists them in the development and dissemination of new approaches to both mobile and blended learning.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science95.5%Psychology74.7%Sociology68.8%Mathematics66.2%Political science62.2%Law61.9%Pedagogy61.6%Mathematics education59.1%World Wide Web50.6%Operating system49.4%Multimedia47.7%Philosophy40.9%Educational technology37.8%Mobile device37.5%Economics34.7%Engineering33%Biology33%Epistemology25.3%Artificial intelligence24.1%Medicine24.1%Geography23.3%Linguistics22.2%History21.6%Economic growth20.5%Computer network20.5%

Primary Research Areas

Education & Educational Research

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank400/760

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank446/762

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCRESCI	400/760	Q3
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCIESCI	446/762	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year21

Total Citations46

2025

IF1

Articles / Year4

Total Citations5

2024

IF0.9

Articles / Year4

Total Citations12

2023

IF1.4

Articles / Year16

Total Citations62

2022

IF—

Articles / Year46

Total Citations209

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	21	46
2025	1	4	5
2024	0.9	4	12
2023	1.4	16	62
2022	—	46	209
2021	—	25	158
2020	—	19	225
2019	—	29	315
2018	—	30	246
2017	—	23	243
2016	—	30	356
2015	—	22	283

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #13,814Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2009-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.415

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.20

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,789 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations93

3-Year Documents49

Citable Documents49

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate20.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q2

EducationQ2

E-learningQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Education

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (ISSN: 1941-8647) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, published by IGI Global Publishing in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.415 (Q2), an H-index of 25.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,789 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.