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Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 2001

ISSN1471-3802eISSN1471-3802
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
28
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total28
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
0.531
H-Index
61
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.989
Total Works
1,292
Total Citations
17,564
2yr Mean Citedness
1.71
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on special educational needs and inclusive education. It covers topics such as teacher education, instructional strategies like differentiated instruction, and the experiences of students with disabilities and their families. The journal also addresses systemic issues including referral processes, resource allocation, and the impact of policy on educational practices.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
Annual Volume~ 78 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,292
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1471-3802 / 1471-3802
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

EducationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education, Special

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Family and Disability Support ResearchCollaborative Teaching and InclusionDisability Education and EmploymentTeacher Education and Leadership StudiesAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchParental Involvement in EducationInclusion and Disability in Education and SportEducation Pedagogy and PracticesEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentEducational and Psychological Assessments
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref