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Journal of Philosophy of Education

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1967

ISSN1467-9752

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

0.412

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SNIP

1.007

Total Works

2,660

Total Citations

33,048

2yr Mean Citedness

1.09

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores philosophical and theoretical approaches to education, examining concepts such as critical thinking, moral education, teacher agency, and the impact of technology like AI on learning. It also delves into the ethical distribution of labor in addressing difficult historical narratives and the role of philosophy in children's education.

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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 Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1967

Annual Volume~ 91 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,660

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

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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?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1467-9752

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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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

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2026

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.

HistoryQ1

PhilosophyQ1

EducationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchHistory Of Social Sciences

Scopus Categories

PhilosophyHistoryEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religious Education and SchoolsEducation and Critical Thinking DevelopmentPolitical Philosophy and EthicsPhilosophy, Ethics, and ExistentialismPragmatism in Philosophy and EducationWittgensteinian philosophy and applicationsEducational Philosophies and PedagogiesEpistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsGlobal Educational Policies and ReformsEthics in medical practice