HomeSearchInternational Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance

International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 2001

ISSN1573-1782
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.613
H-Indexi
50
SNIPi
1.183
Total Worksi
772
Total Citationsi
11,142
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.11
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance is a dedicated platform promoting the importance of educational and vocational guidance globally. Publishes articles related to work, leisure, career development, counseling, guidance, and education. Features coverage with an international perspective, including comparative studies and multi or cross-cultural insights. Presents topics of broad international interest, like theoretical advancements and ethical issues. Emphasizes on significant national developments that hold wider global interest. All published articles highlight implications for practical applications.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2001
FrequencyThree Issues Per Year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications772
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Netherlands
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1573-1782
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — 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
32
555
2019
27
299
2020
66
815
2021
61
658
2022
51
285
2023
60
162
2024
65
106
2025
58
6
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ1
EducationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchPsychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Visual Arts and Performing ArtsEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Career Development and DiversityHigher Education and EmployabilityGrit, Self-Efficacy, and MotivationJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorEducation, Achievement, and GiftednessYouth Education and Societal DynamicsEducation Systems and PolicyCounseling Practices and SupervisionMentoring and Academic DevelopmentHigher Education Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance

Is International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance?

International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.11.

Is International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance?

International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance is a dedicated platform promoting the importance of educational and vocational guidance globally. Publishes articles related to work, leisure, career development, counseling, guidance, and education. Features coverage with an international perspective, including comparative studies and multi or cross-cultural insights. Presents topics of broad international interest, like theoretical advancements and ethical issues. Emphasizes on significant national developments that hold wider global interest. All published articles highlight impl

Compare This JournalFind Similar← Back to Search
Understand these signals
How to tell if a journal is predatoryWhat Q1–Q4 quartiles meanWeb of Science vs Scopus vs DOAJWhat is an APC?

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