Mathematics Education Research Journal
Springer Netherlands · Netherlands
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Aims & Scope
Mathematics Education Research Journal ( MERJ ) is focused on issues of significance to researchers in mathematics education. The journal has a particular interest in bringing forth new knowledge and ideas related to the identification of or ways to address important problems or concerns in the field. These ideas may be presented as theoretical, conceptual, or empirical contributions and can draw on the range of methodological traditions and research approaches. MERJ accepts high quality articles from all regions internationally. In their submissions, authors must make connection to issues and themes of international interest, including those from the Australasian region. All manuscripts are subject to rigorous peer review.
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Ethics & Quality
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Publication & Citation Trend
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
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Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Frequently asked questions about Mathematics Education Research Journal
Is Mathematics Education Research Journal a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mathematics Education Research Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Mathematics Education Research Journal?
Mathematics Education Research Journal 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.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 1.61.
Is Mathematics Education Research Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Mathematics Education Research Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Mathematics Education Research Journal?
Mathematics Education Research Journal ( MERJ ) is focused on issues of significance to researchers in mathematics education. The journal has a particular interest in bringing forth new knowledge and ideas related to the identification of or ways to address important problems or concerns in the field. These ideas may be presented as theoretical, conceptual, or empirical contributions and can draw on the range of methodological traditions and research approaches. MERJ accepts high quality articles from all regions internationally. In their submissions,
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