Journal profile

Research in Educational Policy and Management

ISSN 2691-0667 · OpenED Network · Türkiye

Research in Educational Policy and Management: fully open access; APC about USD 240; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 11 articles in 2025.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartile—No CiteScore rank
Review timeabout 10 weeksCommunity average
APCUSD 240Fully open access
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year112025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed in—No database record yet

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Research in Educational Policy and Management is published by OpenED Network. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, Educational Leadership and Practices and School Leadership and Teacher Performance, together about 32.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research in Educational Policy and Management (Special Issue) The Research in Educational Policy and Management (REPAM) is a double-blind peer-reviewed scholarly online journal. REPAM welcomes any research papers on issues such as educational policy, management and leadership in education, research and evaluation, the racial and economic achievement gap in education reform, leadership in social-change organizations, entrepreneurship in education, and the use of data to improve teaching and learning, curricular reform in P–20. More

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Editor-in-chief Yusef WaghidPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 9, Spain 1, Canada 1, Türkiye 1, Portugal 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences13.2%
  2. Educational Leadership and PracticesSocial Sciences11.3%
  3. School Leadership and Teacher PerformanceSocial Sciences7.8%
  4. African Education and PoliticsSocial Sciences6.4%
  5. Critical and Liberation PedagogySocial Sciences5.9%
  6. Critical Race Theory in EducationSocial Sciences4.9%
  7. Education Discipline and InequalitySocial Sciences4.4%
  8. Mathematics Education and Teaching TechniquesSocial Sciences3.4%

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

Indexed in: no record yet.

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

h-index
12OpenAlex ·
i10-index
20OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
2.82OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 134 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202666233
20251111227
20244343172
2023363694
2022121240
20217735

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 10 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).

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
OpenAlexUSD 240——
LetPubUSD 240No—
Publisher websiteUSD 400——

Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)

Other fees
No other fees

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)

What to prepare11 items from the author guidelines
Abstract
≤ 250 words
Keywords
≥ 4
Manuscript length
≤ 8,000 words
Reference style
APA
Templates
Word
First submission
Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Suggested reviewers
Optional
Highlights
Required
Graphical abstract
Optional
Cover letter
Required
Not considered
literature review; methods; results; discussion; conclusions
Publisher website · model-extracted, each line checked against the text
Article types accepted5
  1. book reviewsREPAM welcomes research papers, theoretical works, literature reviews, research reports, and book reviews on all aspects of educational policy and management.Length not stated
  2. literature reviewsREPAM welcomes research papers, theoretical works, literature reviews, research reports, and book reviews on all aspects of educational policy and management.Length not stated
  3. research papersREPAM welcomes research papers, theoretical works, literature reviews, research reports, and book reviews on all aspects of educational policy and management.Length not stated
  4. research reportsREPAM welcomes research papers, theoretical works, literature reviews, research reports, and book reviews on all aspects of educational policy and management.Length not stated
  5. theoretical worksREPAM welcomes research papers, theoretical works, literature reviews, research reports, and book reviews on all aspects of educational policy and management.Length not stated
Publisher website
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, Conflicts of interest, Data availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Plagiarism
AI use

Limited AI use permitted with disclosure; AI cannot be an author Model summary

REPAM permits the responsible and limited use of AI in submitted manuscripts. Authors are prohibited from using AI tools to produce significant portions of their manuscripts, such as abstracts, literature reviews, methods, results, discussion, or conclusions.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Authorship AUTHORSHIP

Authorship changes restricted; not allowed after acceptance Model summary

Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the article. All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors. Significant contributions include: - significant contributions to the conception, design, execution, data acquisition, or interpretation of the study; - drafting the manuscript or revising it critically for important intell…

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Conflicts of interest

Conflict of interest disclosure required Model summary

Authors should include a statement disclosing any financial or other substantive conflicting or competing interests that may be construed to influence the results or interpretation of the manuscript.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Data availability

Data availability encouraged Model summary

We encourage authors to make the research data on which their paper is based available either by depositing the data into a public repository or uploading the data and files as supplementary materials with the submission.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
License & copyright

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0) Model summary

The content of the Research in Educational Policy and Management is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0).

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access

Open access, CC BY 4.0 Model summary

REPAM is an open journal and provides immediate open access to all its published content. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY 4.0).

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review

Double-blind peer review Model summary

All manuscripts submitted to REPAM are rigorously evaluated via a double-blind peer review process.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Plagiarism

Plagiarism screening via Turnitin Model summary

All manuscripts submitted to REPAM are routinely screened for plagiarism. REPAM’s editors use Turnitin to check each manuscript for plagiarism and text duplication.

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.

Before you submit

Five checks before submitting to Research in Educational Policy and Management

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, Educational Leadership and Practices.
    Check scope
  2. 2
    Article type and formatAbstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≥ 4; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words.
    Author guidelines ↗
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
  4. 4
    FeesUSD 240 (OpenAlex)
    Fee details
  5. 5
    Expected review timeabout 10 weeks · Community average
    Review data

The checks are built from this page's data.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
OpenED Network
Country or region
Türkiye
Language
English
ISSN
2691-0667
Latest issue on the website
Volume 8, Issue 1 (2026)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Research in Educational Policy and Management

How long does peer review take at Research in Educational Policy and Management?

Authors report an average review time of about 10 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.

What are the manuscript requirements of Research in Educational Policy and Management?

According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: ≥ 4; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,000 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required; Suggested reviewers: Optional; Highlights: Required; Graphical abstract: Optional; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.

Where are the editorial board members of Research in Educational Policy and Management based?

Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (9), Spain (1) and Canada (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Is Research in Educational Policy and Management open access, and what is the APC?

Research in Educational Policy and Management is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 240.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .