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Journal of Peace Education

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1989

ISSN1740-0201eISSN1740-021X

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.492

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.135

Total Worksi

586

Total Citationsi

7,938

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.21

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Peace Education publishes original research on theory, curriculum, pedagogy, and praxis in peace education, covering advanced topics within diverse cultural settings. It aims to link theory and research to educational practice and is committed to furthering original research on peace education, theory, curriculum, and pedagogy. The journal understands peace education as education for the achievement of non-violent, ecologically sustainable, just and participatory societies.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

FrequencyBiannual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications586

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

1740-0201 / 1740-021X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

✓ 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

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

221

2019

164

2020

154

2021

176

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

EducationQ2

Political Science and International RelationsQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Peace and Human Rights EducationEducator Training and Historical PedagogyPeacebuilding and International SecurityValues and Moral EducationGlobal Education and MulticulturalismIndian History and PhilosophyGlobal Peace and Security DynamicsJewish and Middle Eastern StudiesEducation and experiences of immigrants and refugeesGender, Security, and Conflict

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Peace Education

Is Journal of Peace Education a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Peace Education: 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 Journal of Peace Education?

Journal of Peace Education 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 1.21.

Is Journal of Peace Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Peace Education is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.