Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Asian Education and Development Studies
ISSN 2046-3162 · eISSN 2046-3170 · Emerald
Asian Education and Development Studies: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 87 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Asian Education and Development Studies is published by Emerald and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics, Socioeconomic Development in Asia and Higher Education Governance and Development, together about 29.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Hong Kong and Taiwan PoliticsSocial Sciences12.7%
- Socioeconomic Development in AsiaSocial Sciences8.6%
- Higher Education Governance and DevelopmentSocial Sciences7.9%
- Global Education and MulticulturalismSocial Sciences5.8%
- International Development and AidSocial Sciences4.8%
- China's Socioeconomic Reforms and GovernanceSocial Sciences4.7%
- Global Educational Reforms and InequalitiesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Global Educational Policies and ReformsSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 5.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.48LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.96LetPub ·
- h-index
- 33OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 155OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.86OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 15.8%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 3.45%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 85LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 665 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 107 | 7 | 50 |
| 2025 | 87 | 5 | 304 |
| 2024 | 42 | 6 | 321 |
| 2023 | 19 | 3 | 202 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 2021 | 33 | 2 | 554 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Emerald
- ISSN
- 2046-3162
- Electronic ISSN
- 2046-3170
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Asian Education and Development Studies
What CAS zone is Asian Education and Development Studies in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Asian Education and Development Studies is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Asian Education and Development Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Asian Education and Development Studies is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Asian Education and Development Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Asian Education and Development Studies is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .