Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Journal for Multicultural Education
ISSN 2053-535X · Emerald
Journal for Multicultural Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 63 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal for Multicultural Education 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 Global Education and Multiculturalism, Critical Race Theory in Education and Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, together about 34.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (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
- Global Education and MulticulturalismSocial Sciences12.5%
- Critical Race Theory in EducationSocial Sciences11.3%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences10.8%
- Educator Training and Historical PedagogySocial Sciences7%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences6.5%
- International Student and Expatriate ChallengesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Higher Education Research StudiesSocial Sciences4.9%
- Second Language Learning and TeachingArts and Humanities4.8%
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
- 3.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.56LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.03LetPub ·
- h-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 134OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.09OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 6.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 4.13%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 56LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 440 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 42 | 11 | 19 |
| 2025 | 63 | 11 | 55 |
| 2024 | 39 | 7 | 227 |
| 2023 | 31 | 7 | 231 |
| 2022 | 53 | 13 | 405 |
| 2021 | 36 | 4 | 305 |
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
- 2053-535X
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal for Multicultural Education
What CAS zone is Journal for Multicultural Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Journal for Multicultural Education 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 Journal for Multicultural Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal for Multicultural Education is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Journal for Multicultural Education open access, and what is the APC?
Journal for Multicultural Education 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .