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Designs for Learning

Stockholm University Press Β· Sweden Β· Est. 2008

ISSN2001-7480
SJR Q1βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q178
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
10
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Fast Β· vs ~15 wk median
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.507
H-Indexi
17
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
147
Total Citationsi
1,325
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cultural Studies; Linguistics and Language; Communication; Ecology; Education; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Human-Computer Interaction.

General Information

Country / RegionSweden
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications147
Publisher OrgStockholm University Press
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~10 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
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Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Stockholm University Press
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2001-7480
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, CLOCKSS
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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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
Citations received
3
19
2017
11
92
2018
14
272
2019
8
66
2020
6
27
2021
15
85
2022
6
16
2023
9
11
2025

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

Cultural StudiesQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ1
CommunicationQ2
EcologyQ2
EducationQ2
Developmental and Educational PsychologyQ3
Human-Computer InteractionQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Developmental and Educational PsychologyCultural StudiesHuman-Computer InteractionCommunicationLinguistics and LanguageEcologyEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovative Teaching and Learning MethodsDigital Storytelling and EducationLiteracy, Media, and EducationDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesOnline and Blended LearningEducation and Technology IntegrationInnovative Education and Learning PracticesChild Development and Digital TechnologyEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningEducational Games and Gamification

Frequently asked questions about Designs for Learning

Is Designs for Learning a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Designs for Learning: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Designs for Learning?

Designs for Learning is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.507.

Is Designs for Learning indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Designs for Learning is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Designs for Learning?

Subject areas: Cultural Studies; Linguistics and Language; Communication; Ecology; Education; Developmental and Educational Psychology; Human-Computer Interaction.

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