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Status
Active
Coverage
2020–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
1.5
SJR · SCImago
0.574
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
10
Best quartile
Q3 · 38th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 1045 / 1698 | 38th | Q3 |
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Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), DOAJ. Published by The Mayday Group.
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Publisher: The Mayday Group
Scopus · Q3Open Access
1.5
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
2
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Quick answers
Is Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
What quartile is Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education in Scopus?
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education is Q3 in Education (rank 1045 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education?
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3, 38th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.574, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 10.
Who publishes Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education and what is its ISSN?
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education is published by The Mayday Group. Its ISSN is 1545-4517.
Is Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 0.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #1,184 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
23
h-index
0.5
2-yr mean citations
47
i10-index
238
works indexed
1,715
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#1,184 of 1,610 Bottom 27% Education
Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education published 45 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education? — latest 81 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 81 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (54.7%), Canada (15.4%) and Australia (6.2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration54.7% of recent authorship from United States
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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