Journal profile
Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies
ISSN 1916-4467 · Canadian Society for the Study of Education. · Canada
Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 15 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies is published by Canadian Society for the Study of Education.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Educational Theory and Curriculum Studies, Indigenous and Place-Based Education and Education, Philosophy, and Society, together about 36.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Educational Theory and Curriculum StudiesSocial Sciences21.1%
- Indigenous and Place-Based EducationSocial Sciences8.3%
- Education, Philosophy, and SocietyArts and Humanities7.2%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences6.2%
- Education Pedagogy and PracticesSocial Sciences6.2%
- Artistic and Creative ResearchArts and Humanities6%
- Art Education and DevelopmentArts and Humanities5.5%
- Educational Philosophies and PedagogiesSocial Sciences5.1%
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 65OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 492 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 93 |
| 2025 | 15 | 15 | 118 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 134 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 150 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | 190 |
| 2021 | 27 | 27 | 165 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| 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
- Canadian Society for the Study of Education.
- Country or region
- Canada
- Language
- English, French
- ISSN
- 1916-4467
- 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
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies
How long does peer review take at Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies 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; 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: .