Journal profile · Social Sciences-Cultural Studies
Journal of Culture and Values in Education
ISSN 2590-342X · OpenED Network · Turkey
Journal of Culture and Values in Education: fully open access; APC about USD 950; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Culture and Values in Education is published by OpenED Network. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, Multilingual Education and Policy and Critical and Liberation Pedagogy, together about 23.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
About the Journal Journal of Culture and Values in Education (JCVE) (E-ISSN: 2590-342X) is a peer-reviewed open-access academic e-journal for cultural and educational research. The journal published twice a year in online versions until 2023. The journal has started to publish three issues As of 2023: 1st issue from January to April; 2nd issue from May to August; and 3rd issue from September to December The journal accepts article submissions online through the website of the journal which can be reached at http://cultureandvalues.org The overarching goal of the journal is to disseminate original research findings that make significant contributions to different areas of education, culture and values of different societies. The aim of the journal is to promote the work of academic researchers in the humanities, cultural studies and education. Journal of Culture and Values in Education is published by OpenED Network. Focus and Scope The topics related to this journal include but are not limited to: General Education Cognition, Culture and Values Communication and Culture Cross-cultural Learning in Education Cultural Studies in Education Educational Assessment and Evaluation Intercultural Communication International and Comparative Education Language and Culture Popular Culture and Education Identity Politics & Minorities Race & Ethnicity in Education Immigration/Migration Multicultural Education Popular Culture & Cultural Studies Transnationalism in Education Citizenship and Policies of Integration Information for Authors Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the the Author Guidelines. Authors need to register with the journal prior to submitting, or if already registered can simply log in and begin to Make a Submission. Article Processing Charge To cover the cost of providing a high-quality publishing service and free access to readers, authors of manuscripts accepted to JCVE shall pay a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC). As of April 15, 2025, ACP is 950 USD. There is no charge for rejected articles and no surcharge based on the length of the article, figures, or supplementary data. Editorial items (Editorials, Corrections, Additions, Retractions, Letters, Comments, etc.) are published free of charge. Competing interest policy JCVE has a transparent publications policy, requiring authors to declare any relevant competing interests of a personal, professional or financial nature at the time of submission. All authors
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Cultural Studies
Editor-in-chief Bulent TarmanPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 10, Canada 1 (11 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences11.7%
- Multilingual Education and PolicySocial Sciences6.2%
- Critical and Liberation PedagogySocial Sciences5.9%
- Critical Race Theory in EducationSocial Sciences5.5%
- Values and Moral EducationSocial Sciences5.2%
- Education during COVID-19 pandemicSocial Sciences5.2%
- International Student and Expatriate ChallengesSocial Sciences4.5%
- Indigenous and Place-Based EducationSocial Sciences4.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | Q1 | 106/1434 | 92nd |
| Language and Linguistics | Q1 | 119/1137 | 89th |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | Q1 | 185/744 | 75th |
| Education | Q2 | 566/1698 | 66th |
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
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
- 3.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.29LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.63LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year (publisher)
- 5Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 274 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 63 | 63 | 278 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 249 |
| 2024 | 54 | 54 | 210 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 198 |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | 107 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | 91 |
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 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double 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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 950 | — | — |
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 websiteConflicts of interest, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism, Self-archiving
- Conflicts of interest Competing interest policy
JCVE has a transparent publications policy, requiring authors to declare any relevant competing interests of a personal, professional or financial nature at the time of submission. All authors should disclose any financial and personal relationships with other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence or bias their work.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright and Open Access Policy
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Model summary
The content of JCVE is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). The authors retain copyright of their articles. Users are free to reuse the published material if proper citation of the original publication is given. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater g…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Copyright and Open Access Policy
The content of JCVE is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). The authors retain copyright of their articles. Users are free to reuse the published material if proper citation of the original publication is given. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater g…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review Peer Review Process
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically by using the online manuscript submission gateway. For more information about peer review process, please refer to Editorial and Peer Review Policy
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Global or Self Plagiarism
Authors cannot use other researchers’ opinions or thoughts as their own. Similarly, authors cannot use thoughts, opinions, and parts of research from their own previous work without citing properly. All manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. For more information, please refer to Publication Ethics Policy.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving Self-archiving
OpenED Network allow authors to self-archive their articles in institutional or other specialized repositories and their personal websites. Authors are advised to use the final PDF version published on the Journal’s website for self-archiving purposes. However, it’s not an obligation and authors are free to use the version they prefere; pre-print, post-print or publisher’s PDF version. There is no…
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
- OpenED Network
- Country or region
- Turkey
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2590-342X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Culture and Values in Education
How long does peer review take at Journal of Culture and Values in Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 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 Journal of Culture and Values in Education based?
Of the 11 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (10) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Culture and Values in Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Culture and Values in Education is indexed in Scopus.
Is Journal of Culture and Values in Education open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Culture and Values in Education is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 950.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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: .