Journal profile · Social Sciences-Education
Journal of Education and Community Health
ISSN 2383-2150 · eISSN 2383-2312 · Hamadan University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Journal of Education and Community Health: fully open access; no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of Education and Community Health is published by Hamadan University of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Behavioral Health and Interventions, Health and Wellbeing Research and Health Literacy and Information Accessibility, together about 39.6% of its articles. (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
- Behavioral Health and InterventionsPsychology16.4%
- Health and Wellbeing ResearchHealth Professions13.8%
- Health Literacy and Information AccessibilityHealth Professions9.4%
- School Health and Nursing EducationHealth Professions5%
- Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesMedicine4.3%
- Nutrition, Health and Food BehaviorNursing4.3%
- Health and Well-being StudiesPsychology3.9%
- Smoking Behavior and CessationMedicine3.1%
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 | Q3 | 1114/1698 | — |
| Health (social science) | Q3 | 267/387 | — |
| Health Informatics | Q4 | 130/168 | — |
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
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.38LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 76OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.32OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 388 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 158 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 264 |
| 2024 | 31 | 31 | 317 |
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 274 |
| 2022 | 36 | 36 | 378 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | 387 |
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 8 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 | — |
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
- Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- Persian
- ISSN
- 2383-2150
- Electronic ISSN
- 2383-2312
- 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 Education and Community Health
How long does peer review take at Journal of Education and Community Health?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Education and Community Health?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Education and Community Health is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Education and Community Health open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Education and Community Health is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .