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Research in Comparative and International Education

SAGE Publications Inc. · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1745-4999eISSN1745-4999
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
0.58
H-Index
45
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.116
Total Works
699
Total Citations
10,556
2yr Mean Citedness
1.53
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on comparative and international education, focusing on various levels of education from pre-service teacher training to higher education. It examines educational policies, practices, and challenges across different countries and cultural contexts, including topics such as inclusive education, global citizenship education, leadership in higher education, internationalization, and student experiences. The research often involves cross-cultural comparisons and analyses of educational systems in diverse global settings.

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications699
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1745-4999 / 1745-4999
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?
English

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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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Global Education and MulticulturalismGlobal Educational Policies and ReformsHigher Education Governance and DevelopmentEducator Training and Historical PedagogyInternational Student and Expatriate ChallengesTeacher Education and Leadership StudiesHigher Education Learning PracticesEducation Systems and PolicySchool Choice and PerformanceGlobal Educational Reforms and Inequalities
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref