Journal profile
Al Jahiz
ISSN 2722-5070 · eISSN 2722-5275 · Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Keguruan IAIN Metro · Indonesia
Al Jahiz: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Al Jahiz is published by Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Keguruan IAIN Metro. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Educational Methods and Outcomes, STEM Education and Science Education and Pedagogy, together about 50.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Al Jahiz: Journal of Biology Education Research receives and publishes scientific articles from research in the field of biology education and the use of biological research in learning. Special emphasis is as follows: (1) Research on Biology / Science Learning at all levels of education. (2) Pure Biology Research from the Biological Sciences Branch was developed into teaching materials, reference books or learning media for Biology / Science at all levels of education and applications in the community. (3) Biology Education curriculum at all levels of education. (4) Classroom Action Research (CAR). (5) Lesson Study (LS). (6) Other Qualitative Research from Biology Education at all levels of education. (7) Management of the Biology / Science Laboratory at all levels of education. (8) Evaluation of Learning Biology / Science at all levels of education. (9) Professional Teacher Trends in Biological Education.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Nasrul HakimPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 12, Japan 1, Germany 1, Malaysia 1, Philippines 1 (16 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Educational Methods and OutcomesSocial Sciences25.2%
- STEM EducationSocial Sciences15.9%
- Science Education and PedagogySocial Sciences9.3%
- Innovative Education Methods and ToolsDecision Sciences9.3%
- Online Learning Methods and InnovationsSocial Sciences4.3%
- Educational Technology and E-LearningComputer Science3.5%
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences3.1%
- Innovative Teaching and Learning MethodsPsychology2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SINTA, DIMENSIONS, Google Scholar, MorarefPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 123 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 17 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | 41 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 10 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Keguruan IAIN Metro
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 2722-5070
- Electronic ISSN
- 2722-5275
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 7, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Al Jahiz
How long does peer review take at Al Jahiz?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Al Jahiz based?
Of the 16 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (12), Japan (1) and Germany (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Al Jahiz?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Al Jahiz is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Al Jahiz open access, and what is the APC?
Al Jahiz is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .