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Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 1.7), WoS AHCI. Published by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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ISSN 0010-9894Verify ISSN ↗2162-7223Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music | 27 / 196 | 86th | Q1 |
| Education | 970 / 1698 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 1.7.
Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education is Q1 in Music (rank 27 of 196) and Q3 in Education (rank 970 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education is indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.469, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 27.
Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education is published by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Its print ISSN is 0010-9894 and its online ISSN is 2162-7223.
Yes — indexed in the Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education has an h-index of 43 and a 2-year mean of 0.86 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #24 of 184 Scopus journals in Music.
Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 36. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 88 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (91.5%), Slovenia (1.1%) and Portugal (1.1%). 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.
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.
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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