What is the Impact Factor of Research in Educational Administration & Leadership?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Research in Educational Administration & Leadership is 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Research in Educational Administration & Leadership indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Research in Educational Administration & Leadership is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.386 (Q2) and an H-index of 12.

Who publishes Research in Educational Administration & Leadership and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Research in Educational Administration & Leadership is published by Dokuz Eylul University. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #14,566Diamond OAHybrid

Research in Educational Administration & Leadership

Identifier (ISSN):2564-7261(Print)

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Publisher:Dokuz Eylul University

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Research in Educational Administration & Leadership

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.386

#14,566

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

12 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate25%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

25articles/year

90.54% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Research in Educational Administration & Leadership (ISSN: 2564-7261) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, published by Dokuz Eylul University. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.386 (Q2), an H-index of 12.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political SciencePsychologySociologyEconomicsLawEducationComputer ScienceEconomic GrowthPhilosophyMathematicsSocial SciencesSocial PsychologyManagementBiologyMedicineGeographyPhysicsEpistemologyMathematics Education

Primary Research Areas

Education & Educational Research

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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

Rank476/760

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH

Rank499/762

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCRESCI	476/760	Q3
EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH	JCIESCI	499/762	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF1

Articles / Year14

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.7

Articles / Year24

Total Citations25

2024

IF0.4

Articles / Year24

Total Citations108

2023

IF0.4

Articles / Year21

Total Citations120

2022

IF—

Articles / Year26

Total Citations191

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1	14	0
2025	0.7	24	25
2024	0.4	24	108
2023	0.4	21	120
2022	—	26	191
2021	—	36	216
2020	—	38	258
2019	—	28	213
2018	—	16	114
2017	—	18	100
2016	—	12	156

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,566Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2016-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.386

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.43

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations112

3-Year Documents71

Citable Documents69

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 Rate50.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

EducationQ2

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: 25%

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.