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Knowledge Management and E-Learning

University of Hong Kong · China · Est. 2009

ISSN2073-7904eISSN2073-7904
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 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
0.845
H-Indexi
42
CiteScorei
5.2
SNIPi
1.219
Total Worksi
586
Total Citationsi
8,029
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.33
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Knowledge Management & E-Learning (KM&EL) is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that aims to publish latest and quality research articles in the multidisciplinary area of knowledge management and electronic learning. We hope to foster a platform for leading research in the emerging new landscape of knowledge intensive economy, which requires the integration of knowledge and learning.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Frequency4 issues per year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications586
Publisher OrgHong Kong Bao Long Accounting & Secretarial Limited
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2008
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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✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Hong Kong
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2073-7904 / 2073-7904
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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
28
719
2019
29
605
2020
31
534
2021
27
454
2022
38
361
2023
37
139
2024
38
19
2025
15
1
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.

EducationQ1
E-learningQ2
Management of Technology and InnovationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational Research

Scopus Categories

E-learningManagement of Technology and InnovationEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Online and Blended LearningKnowledge Management and SharingInnovative Teaching and Learning MethodsOnline Learning and AnalyticsTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourMobile Learning in EducationImpact of Technology on AdolescentsTechnology-Enhanced Education StudiesE-Learning and Knowledge ManagementOrganizational and Employee Performance

Frequently asked questions about Knowledge Management and E-Learning

Is Knowledge Management and E-Learning a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Knowledge Management and E-Learning: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Knowledge Management and E-Learning?

Knowledge Management and E-Learning 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 5.2.

Is Knowledge Management and E-Learning indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Knowledge Management and E-Learning is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Knowledge Management and E-Learning?

Knowledge Management & E-Learning (KM&EL) is an open access, peer-reviewed international journal that aims to publish latest and quality research articles in the multidisciplinary area of knowledge management and electronic learning. We hope to foster a platform for leading research in the emerging new landscape of knowledge intensive economy, which requires the integration of knowledge and learning.

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