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Status
Active
Coverage
2009–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
5.8
SJR · SCImago
0.646
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
38
Best quartile
Q1 · 85th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 252 / 1698 | 85th | Q1 |
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Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.8), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd..
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ISSN 1758-1184Verify ISSN ↗2050-7003Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Scopus · Q1WoS · ESCIONOS
5.8
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.8.
What quartile is Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education in Scopus?
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education is Q1 in Education (rank 252 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education?
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 5.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.646, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 38.
Who publishes Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education and what is its ISSN?
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1758-1184 and its online ISSN is 2050-7003.
Is Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education has an h-index of 49 and a 2-year mean of 3.08 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #262 of 1,610 Scopus journals in Education.
49
h-index
3.08
2-yr mean citations
425
i10-index
1,276
works indexed
14,066
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#262 of 1,610 Top 17% Education
Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education published 139 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 182. 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 Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education? — latest 99 articles, 2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Indonesia (39.1%), Malaysia (10.9%) and Ghana (7.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.8 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.8 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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