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Designs for Learning

Stockholm University Press · Sweden · Est. 2008

ISSN2001-7480
SJR Q1Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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 ↗
📊 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
0.507
H-Indexi
17
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
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Stockholm University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2001-7480
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
3
19
2017
11
93
2018
14
277
2019
8
69
2020
6
29
2021
15
88
2022
6
17
2023
9
13
2025

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.

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. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — 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 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref