What is the Impact Factor of Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education?

The journal Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.415 (Q2) and an H-index of 26.

Who publishes Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,879 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education

Identifier (ISSN):1360-3108(Print)/1460-7018(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

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Clarivate IF trend for Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education

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Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.415

#13,817

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

26 papers with at least that number of citations each

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Self-Citation RateN/A

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Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

42articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education (ISSN: 1360-3108) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Taylor & Francis in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.415 (Q2), an H-index of 26.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science53.6%Economics40.3%Computer science39.8%Business38%Law35.1%Sociology32.4%Psychology31.7%Engineering23.6%Philosophy21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Social Sciences Education

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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2026Latest

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Articles / Year42

Total Citations14

2025

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Articles / Year62

Total Citations60

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Articles / Year36

Total Citations94

2023

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Articles / Year37

Total Citations127

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Articles / Year27

Total Citations213

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	42	14
2025	0	62	60
2024	—	36	94
2023	—	37	127
2022	—	27	213
2021	—	26	140
2020	—	17	145
2019	—	26	224
2018	—	34	359
2017	—	16	151
2016	—	28	416
2015	—	38	370

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #13,817Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1997-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social 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)

1.74

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,879 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations126

3-Year Documents77

Citable Documents58

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 Rate57.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

EducationQ2

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

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Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 42 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,879 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.