Compare journals
Get an email when this journal's indexing changes
Added to or removed from Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas or ONOS. One confirmation click; unsubscribe anytime.
Journal of General Education
Journal of General Education is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Penn State University Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0021-3667Verify ISSN ↗1527-2060Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Journal of General Education indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2010–2021 (also 1980, 1975–1976)).
What is the impact factor of Journal of General Education?
Journal of General Education has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Journal of General Education and what is its ISSN?
Journal of General Education is published by Penn State University Press. Its print ISSN is 0021-3667 and its online ISSN is 1527-2060.
Is Journal of General 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 General Education in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of General Education open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of General Education for 15 years, between 1975 and 2021, with 32 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 963 works and 11,217 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2021, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2021, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of General Education? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of General Education has an h-index of 42 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Journal of General Education published 35 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 92. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Journal of General Education? — latest 19 articles, 2021–2023
In its latest 19 research articles (2021–2023), authors are most often from United States (84.2%), Puerto Rico (5.3%) and Brazil (5.3%). 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 Journal of General Education? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration84.2% 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.
Official sources & links
Community experience: reader comments on this journal
More from Penn State University Press
Penn State University Press has 45 other titles in our data; 40 are currently indexed in Scopus.
Related journals
8 journalsIndex data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
Comments load as you scroll here.