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The Elementary School Journal
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Among the 46 education journals in this index it has the 11th highest h-index and the 43rd highest two-year mean citedness. Both are explained under how venues are ranked.
What it publishes
Mix of article types:
| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Research articles | 88% |
Main subject areas of those papers:
| Subject area | Share of papers |
|---|---|
| Reading and Literacy Development | 16% |
| Teacher Education and Leadership Studies | 11% |
| Science Education and Pedagogy | 7% |
| Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques | 7% |
| Early Childhood Education and Development | 7% |
| Education, Achievement, and Giftedness | 4% |
Most cited papers since 2023
- Attempting Equity in Classroom Practice (2023, 15 citations)
- How Do Intervention Studies Measure the Relation between Implementation Fidelity and Students’ Reading Outcomes? (2023, 15 citations)
- Building Classroom Relationships Through Photovoice (2025, 13 citations)
- Exploration of an SRSD Writing Strategy on Students’ Written Expressions of Math Reasoning and SenseMaking (2024, 11 citations)
- 41 Teachers, 41 Different Ways (2023, 11 citations)
Official rankings
Many evaluations use a national or commercial list rather than raw citation counts. We don't reproduce those lists here; check the journal on each one directly (search for ISSN 0013-5984):
- Scimago (SJR and quartile): what quartiles mean
- Norwegian register (level 1 or 2): national lists explained
- Finnish Publication Forum (JUFO level 0 to 3)
Similar journals
- Educational Research Review
- The Journal of Educational Research
- Journal of Teacher Education
- Journal of Educational Psychology
- Early Childhood Research Quarterly
- British Educational Research Journal
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