Journal profile · Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Creative Arts in Education and Therapy
ISSN 2451-876X · eISSN 2468-2306 · Inspirees International B.V. · Netherlands
Creative Arts in Education and Therapy: fully open access; no APC; review about 15 weeks (community reports); 25 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Creative Arts in Education and Therapy is published by Inspirees International B.V.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Art Therapy and Mental Health, Diversity and Impact of Dance and Art Education and Development, together about 62.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Visual Arts and Performing Arts. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
An international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the fields of creative arts in education, therapy, and health through interdisciplinary research and practice.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Arts and Humanities-Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Editorial board by country: 15 in mainland China (about 23%); most named United States 19, Mainland China 15, United Kingdom 5, Israel 4, New Zealand 3 (65 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Art Therapy and Mental HealthArts and Humanities31%
- Diversity and Impact of DancePsychology16.6%
- Art Education and DevelopmentArts and Humanities14.9%
- Artistic and Creative ResearchArts and Humanities8.3%
- Arts and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities4.6%
- Music Therapy and HealthPsychology3%
- Theatre and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities2.5%
- Participatory Visual Research MethodsSocial Sciences2%
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | Q2 | 221/697 | 68th |
| Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 351/692 | 49th |
| Psychology (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 105/118 | 11th |
| Applied Psychology | Q4 | 238/258 | 7th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google Scholar, EBSCO, CNKI, OCLC, WorldCatPublisher 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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.73OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 262 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 20 | 77 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | 51 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 51 |
| 2023 | 20 | 20 | 37 |
| 2022 | 36 | 36 | 52 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 25 |
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 15 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- Inspirees International B.V.
- Country or region
- Netherlands
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2451-876X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2468-2306
- Society / sponsor
- International Association of Creative Arts in Education and Therapy
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Creative Arts in Education and Therapy
How long does peer review take at Creative Arts in Education and Therapy?
Authors report an average review time of about 15 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 Creative Arts in Education and Therapy based?
Of the 65 board members whose country the journal's board page names, 15 (about 23%) are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (19), Mainland China (15) and United Kingdom (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Creative Arts in Education and Therapy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Creative Arts in Education and Therapy is indexed in Scopus.
Is Creative Arts in Education and Therapy open access, and what is the APC?
Creative Arts in Education and Therapy is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, 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: .