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CURRICULUM MATTERS

NEW ZEALAND COUNCIL EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH Β· NZ Β· Est. 2005

ISSN1177-1828
βœ“ WOS SSCI
78
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
Total78
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

Aims & Scope

An avenue for discussion, commentary and information about curriculum. The main audience groups for these articles are teachers, teacher educators, graduate students of education and curriculum theorists.

General Information

Country / RegionNZ
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
FrequencyAnnually
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 Β· 58%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
NEW ZEALAND COUNCIL EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1177-1828
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
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Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
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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?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
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
9
55
2017
8
55
2018
12
22
2019
7
39
2020
8
7
2021
5
1
2022
10
3
2023
9
1
2024

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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Education Systems and PolicyEducator Training and Historical PedagogyTeacher Education and Leadership StudiesEducation and Critical Thinking DevelopmentGlobal Education and MulticulturalismLiteracy, Media, and EducationEducation and Technology IntegrationEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentDigital Storytelling and EducationMathematics Education and Teaching Techniques

Frequently asked questions about CURRICULUM MATTERS

Is CURRICULUM MATTERS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CURRICULUM MATTERS: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of CURRICULUM MATTERS?

CURRICULUM MATTERS 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is CURRICULUM MATTERS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CURRICULUM MATTERS is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of CURRICULUM MATTERS?

An avenue for discussion, commentary and information about curriculum. The main audience groups for these articles are teachers, teacher educators, graduate students of education and curriculum theorists.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref