Journal profile · Social Sciences-Education
Educacao e Pesquisa
ISSN 1517-9702 · eISSN 1678-4634 · Universidade de Sao Paulo · Brazil
Educacao e Pesquisa: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 181 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Educacao e Pesquisa is published by Universidade de Sao Paulo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education Pedagogy and Practices, History of Education Research in Brazil and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, together about 33.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Education and Research publishes unpublished articles resulting from research in the field of education, which are written in Portuguese, Spanish, or English, resulting from theoretical or empirical studies, or from literature reviews. Articles must establish a consistent dialogue with the educational field, through the detailing of the conceptual and methodological work, by the explicitation of the analytical processes, as well as by the relevance of the contributions to the development of knowledge in Education.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Education
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education Pedagogy and PracticesSocial Sciences20.1%
- History of Education Research in BrazilArts and Humanities8.1%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences5.2%
- Education and Public PolicySocial Sciences5%
- Historical Education Studies WorldwideSocial Sciences4.5%
- Linguistics and Education ResearchArts and Humanities4.4%
- Gender, Sexuality, and EducationSocial Sciences4.1%
- Critical and Liberation PedagogySocial Sciences4.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Q4 | 1373/1698 | 19th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SciELOPublisher website
Other: Latindex
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
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.57LetPub ·
- h-index
- 62OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 504OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.56OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,065 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 74 | 74 | 1,276 |
| 2025 | 181 | 181 | 1,978 |
| 2024 | 122 | 122 | 2,300 |
| 2023 | 156 | 156 | 2,518 |
| 2022 | 168 | 168 | 2,300 |
| 2021 | 97 | 97 | 2,398 |
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 72 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Editorial review, Unspecified 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 | |
| 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Conflicts of interest, Publication ethics, Open access, Peer review, Preprints
- Authorship Authorship Contribution
An author is defined as the person who has effectively contributed to the conception of the study, development, analysis and interpretation of the data, as well as the final version of the text. It is recommended that the article should have no more than four authors. In case the article is written by more than four authors, the editor-in-chief and the editorial staff must be provided with the con…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Conflicts of interest Policy on Conflict of Interest
The conflict of interests can be of personal, commercial, political, academic, or financial nature. In case the research developed or the publication of the article raises doubts about potential conflicts of interest, the authorship must declare in a final note that no connections to funding bodies, as well as to commercial or political institutions, have been omitted. Similarly, the institution t…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Publication ethics Publication Ethics
The editorial policies of Education and Research have been established in accordance with the guidelines defined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO), following the recommendations established by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and the good practice of the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access
This journal follows the Open Access model, allowing unrestricted virtual access (including no financial barriers) to all scientific texts published by the journal. Open Access is a condition whereby the copyright holder of an academic work grants usage rights to third parties through an open license (Creative Commons Attribution, CC-BY), permitting immediate free access to the work and authorizin…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Education and Research publishes the name or names of the editors responsible for the evaluation of the article at the end of the text. The process of evaluating manuscripts submitted for evaluation begins with a pre-analysis of the files considering formal elements and compliance with the guidelines of the journal. In case of inadequacy, the manuscript is rejected and returned to the authors requ…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints Preprints
Education and Research accepts submissions that are present on preprint platforms. In this case, the authorship of the manuscript must fill out a form, indicating this situation and the repository where the text is located.
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
- Universidade de Sao Paulo
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1517-9702
- Electronic ISSN
- 1678-4634
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Educacao e Pesquisa
How long does peer review take at Educacao e Pesquisa?
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.
Which databases index Educacao e Pesquisa?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Educacao e Pesquisa is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Educacao e Pesquisa open access, and what is the APC?
Educacao e Pesquisa 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: .