Journal profile
Asian Journal of Science Education
ISSN 2715-5641 · Universitas Syiah Kuala · Indonesia
Asian Journal of Science Education: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Asian Journal of Science Education is published by Universitas Syiah Kuala. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Educational Methods and Outcomes, STEM Education and Science Education and Pedagogy, together about 55.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Focus of Asian Journal of Science Education (AJSE) provides a platform for original written works that enhance understanding of science education in general and science education in particular. Scope of Asian Journal of Science Education (AJSE) related to the field development and research, literature review in the field of Science Education at all ages and levels of education, especially; science, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and mathematics education. The second purpose of this Journal is the occasional publication of theoretical articles relating to Science Education.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief A. HalimPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 13, South Africa 2, United States 1, Malaysia 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Educational Methods and OutcomesSocial Sciences30.4%
- STEM EducationSocial Sciences13.7%
- Science Education and PedagogySocial Sciences11.4%
- Problem and Project Based LearningSocial Sciences5.2%
- Education and Critical Thinking DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.3%
- Innovative Education Methods and ToolsDecision Sciences3.6%
- Online Learning Methods and InnovationsSocial Sciences2.9%
- Experimental and Theoretical Physics StudiesPhysics and Astronomy2.3%
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
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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.46OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 120 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | 55 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 82 |
| 2023 | 19 | 19 | 58 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | 39 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 67 |
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 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 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
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 500,000 | Yes | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | IDR 500,000 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
- Conflicts of interest DISCLOSURE AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in an editor's own research without the express written consent of the author.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors retain copyright; licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Model summary
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional r…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
Published twice a year (April and October) Model summary
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Double-blind peer review by two reviewers; review process may take 3-4 months. Model summary
The reviewed script is the original text and not plagiarism that has been selected by the editorial board and is prepared based on the provisions of journal writing. Research articles submitted to the Asian Journal of Science Education will be reviewed by at least 2 (two) reviewers with uses a double-blind review process. In this case, reviewers have the authority to review the authenticity of the…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Anti-Plagiarism Policy
Duplicate publishing will be revoked/deleted by the editorial board. Model summary
All articles submitted to AJSE must be the original work (free of plagiarism). The submitted article has never existed in any media and/or is not being or will be submitted in any medias. The author is responsible for the authenticity of the submitted manuscript. All incoming articles will be checked for authenticity to prevent plagiarism by using turnitin anti-plagiarism software. Any forms of hi…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Syiah Kuala
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2715-5641
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Asian Journal of Science Education
How long does peer review take at Asian Journal of Science Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Asian Journal of Science Education?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Asian Journal of Science Education based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (13), South Africa (2) and United States (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Asian Journal of Science Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Asian Journal of Science Education is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Asian Journal of Science Education open access, and what is the APC?
Asian Journal of Science Education is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
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: .