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Urban Education

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States

ISSN0042-0859eISSN1552-8340

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.882

H-Index

107

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.136

Total Works

2,789

Total Citations

63,696

2yr Mean Citedness

1.12

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on urban education, examining issues of equity, race, and social justice within educational settings. It explores pedagogical approaches, teacher networks, and the impact of historical and societal factors on students and educators. The journal also addresses policy implications, curriculum development, and the experiences of diverse student populations, including multilingual learners and students of color.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencySix No. A Year, Jan. 2003-

StatusActive

Total Publications2,789

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0042-0859 / 1552-8340

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EducationQ1

Urban StudiesQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchUrban Studies

Scopus Categories

Urban StudiesEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Critical Race Theory in EducationTeacher Education and Leadership StudiesSchool Choice and PerformanceParental Involvement in EducationDiverse Education Studies and Reforms