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Natural Sciences Education

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2168-8281
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
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.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.246
H-Indexi
18
SNIPi
0.371
Total Worksi
418
Total Citationsi
1,862
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agronomy and Crop Science; Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology; Education; Insect Science; Plant Science; Soil Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary Language
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications418
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2168-8281
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
N/A

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
22
119
2019
39
196
2020
40
342
2021
23
98
2022
37
70
2023
31
78
2024
33
28
2025
38
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.

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ3
Animal Science and ZoologyQ3
EcologyQ3
EducationQ3
Insect ScienceQ3
Plant ScienceQ3
Soil ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceAnimal Science and ZoologySoil ScienceInsect SciencePlant ScienceEcologyEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Educational Innovations StudiesAnimal and Plant Science EducationEnvironmental Education and SustainabilityInnovative Teaching MethodsProblem and Project Based LearningOnline and Blended LearningGeography Education and PedagogyHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringInterdisciplinary Research and Collaboration

Frequently asked questions about Natural Sciences Education

Is Natural Sciences Education a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Natural Sciences Education: it is indexed in Scopus, 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 Natural Sciences Education?

Natural Sciences Education is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.246.

Is Natural Sciences Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natural Sciences Education is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Natural Sciences Education?

Subject areas: Agronomy and Crop Science; Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology; Education; Insect Science; Plant Science; Soil Science.

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