Journal profile · Social Sciences-Education
Journal of Disability Studies in Education
ISSN 2588-879X · eISSN 2588-8803 · Brill · Netherlands
Journal of Disability Studies in Education: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 21 weeks (community reports); 7 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Disability Studies in Education is published by Brill. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Disability Rights and Representation, Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport and Disability Education and Employment, together about 70.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Education
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Disability Rights and RepresentationSocial Sciences30.8%
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and SportSocial Sciences21.8%
- Disability Education and EmploymentSocial Sciences18.1%
- Inclusive Education and DiversitySocial Sciences4.5%
- Collaborative Teaching and InclusionSocial Sciences3.8%
- Posthumanist Ethics and ActivismSocial Sciences2.3%
- Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchNeuroscience1.5%
- Critical Race Theory in EducationSocial Sciences1.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | Q2 | 729/1698 | — |
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
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
- 2.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.01LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.81OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 53 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 102 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 93 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 77 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | 40 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 26 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | 33 |
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 21 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 21 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | EUR 1,500 | 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Brill
- Country or region
- Netherlands
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2588-879X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2588-8803
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- 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 Journal of Disability Studies in Education
How long does peer review take at Journal of Disability Studies in Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 21 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 Journal of Disability Studies in Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Disability Studies in Education is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Disability Studies in Education open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Disability Studies in 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; 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: .