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Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Universiti Utara Malaysia Press.
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ISSN 1675-8110Verify ISSN ↗2180-2483Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universiti Utara Malaysia Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 70 / 1434 | 95th | Q1 |
| Education | 438 / 1698 | 74th | Q2 |
| Developmental and Educational Psychology | 133 / 380 | 65th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present (also 2010, 2006), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.1.
Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction is Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 70 of 1434), Q2 in Education (rank 438 of 1698) and Q2 in Developmental and Educational Psychology (rank 133 of 380), by CiteScore 2025.
Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction 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 4.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.458, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 25.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$225 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction is published by Universiti Utara Malaysia Press. Its print ISSN is 1675-8110 and its online ISSN is 2180-2483.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction has an h-index of 32 and a 2-year mean of 2.37 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #44 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
Malaysian Journal of Learning and Instruction published 22 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 34. 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 93 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Malaysia (59%), Indonesia (14%) and Philippines (7.5%). 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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