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Music Education Research

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN1469-9893

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ 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

0.734

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.571

Total Works

1,083

Total Citations

21,875

2yr Mean Citedness

0.96

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Music Education Research publishes research on all areas of music education. This includes research issues from the viewpoint of philosophy, sociology, psychology, and comparative studies.

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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 Published1999

Annual Volume~ 59 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,083

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1469-9893

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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

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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

MusicQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchMusic

Scopus Categories

MusicEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Music Education InsightsNeuroscience and Music PerceptionMusic Therapy and HealthArt Education and DevelopmentMusic Education and AnalysisMusicians’ Health and PerformanceTeacher Education and Leadership StudiesMusic History and CultureCreativity in Education and NeuroscienceMusic Technology and Sound Studies