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Science and Education

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands

ISSN0926-7220eISSN1573-1901

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

341

days submission → published

measured · last 7 articles · accept 305d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI · AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.162

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.039

Total Worksi

2,365

Total Citationsi

47,540

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.18

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Science & Education is the official journal of the IHPST group, which focuses on enhancing teaching, learning, and curricula in science and mathematics through historical, philosophical, and sociological approaches. Promotes the inclusion of history and philosophy in science and mathematics teacher education programs. Encourages the discussion of the philosophy and purpose of science and mathematics education. Fosters collaboration among scientists, mathematicians, historians, philosophers, cognitive psychologists, sociologists, and educators. Complemented by the book series Science: Philosophy, History and Education.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly Except For Nov. And Dec., <Vol. 19, No. 2 (Feb. 2010)->

StatusActive

Total Publications2,365

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0926-7220 / 1573-1901

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.6k

2019

2.6k

2020

118

2.3k

2021

107

1.7k

2022

520

2023

115

786

2024

107

213

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

EducationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchHistory & Philosophy Of Science

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Science Education and PedagogyEducational Strategies and EpistemologiesEducation and Critical Thinking DevelopmentPhilosophy and History of ScienceEvolution and Science Education

Frequently asked questions about Science and Education

Is Science and Education a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Science and Education: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Science and Education?

Science and Education is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.18.

Is Science and Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Science and Education is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.