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International Review of Education

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1955

ISSN1573-0638
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
0.572
H-Index
82
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.152
Total Works
3,963
Total Citations
41,639
2yr Mean Citedness
1.39
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Aims & Scope

International Review of Education is a scholarly platform dedicated to policy-relevant and theoretically-informed research in lifelong and life-wide learning in international and comparative contexts. Provides insight into adult education, non-formal education, adult literacy, open and distance learning, and vocational education. Explores lifelong learning policies and various applications of the lifelong learning paradigm.

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

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Language
1st Year Published1955
Annual Volume~ 68 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,963
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Netherlands
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1573-0638
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?
N/A

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

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
E-learningQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

E-learningEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Educational Policies and ReformsEducation Systems and PolicyGlobal Education and MulticulturalismHigher Education Learning PracticesGlobal Educational Reforms and InequalitiesPoverty, Education, and Child WelfareHuman auditory perception and evaluationSociology and Education StudiesEducation, sociology, and vocational trainingEducational Robotics and Engineering
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref