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Journal of Peace Education

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1989

ISSN1740-0201eISSN1740-021X

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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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

0.448

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.135

Total Works

586

Total Citations

7,938

2yr Mean Citedness

1.21

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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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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications586

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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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?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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

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