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Journal of Special Education Leadership

Council of Administrators of Special Education Β· United States Β· Est. 2001

ISSN1525-1810
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.284
H-Indexi
20
SNIPi
0.282
Total Worksi
192
Total Citationsi
1,901
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Special Education Leadership seeks articles that provide useful information for administrators on managing and leading, focusing on validated theory, research, or practice. The journal also publishes employment opportunities, conference announcements, and marketing materials related to educational and administrative publications, products, and services.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2001
Annual Volume~ 5 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications192

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Council of Administrators of Special Education
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1525-1810
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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
8
110
2014
7
50
2015
9
122
2016
9
34
2017
8
115
2018
7
82
2019
7
19
2020
1
1
2021

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ3
EducationQ3
Public AdministrationQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyPublic AdministrationEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Collaborative Teaching and InclusionEducation Systems and PolicyDisability Education and EmploymentFamily and Disability Support ResearchTeacher Education and Leadership StudiesPasture and Agricultural SystemsParental Involvement in EducationEducational and Psychological AssessmentsDiverse Educational Innovations StudiesBehavioral and Psychological Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Special Education Leadership

Is Journal of Special Education Leadership a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Special Education Leadership: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Special Education Leadership?

Journal of Special Education Leadership is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.284.

Is Journal of Special Education Leadership indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Special Education Leadership is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref