Research in Science Education
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Social Sciences
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Education
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.199
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
77
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.69
Total Docs. (latest)
111
Total Citations (3yr)
1,096
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
15731898, 0157244X
Coverage
1971-2026
Journal Rank
#3,641
Subject Categories
Education
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
The scope of the journal is wide-ranging in both content and type of articles.
Articles representing a range of qualitative, quantitative and mixed research methods are invited.
The journal welcomes papers based on innovative methods.
The content of the articles relates to science education generally and includes, for example, relevant aspects of information technology education and design technology education.
Scholarly reports of research, major review articles and position papers, comments and criticism on recently published papers in the journal or issues of general interest to science educators are published.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 111 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 236 |
| Total Refs. | 6,528 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 1,096 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 222 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.69 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 58.81 |
| % Female | 54.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Research in Science Education?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Research in Science Education has an SJR of 1.199 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Research in Science Education?
Research in Science Education has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.199 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Research in Science Education?
The H-index of Research in Science Education is 77, meaning 77 of its articles have each been cited at least 77 times.
Is Research in Science Education indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Research in Science Education is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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