Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education
ISSN 2298-8394 · eISSN 2298-8408 · University of Iceland · Iceland
Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 32 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education is published by University of Iceland and is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Child Development and Digital Technology, Theatre and Performance Studies and Child Therapy and Development, together about 21.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Megintilgangur tímaritsins er að auka þekkingu og faglega umræðu um uppeldis og menntamál á Íslandi með því að birta fræðilegt efni í formi ritrýndra greina, ritdóma og ítardóma. Skilyrði fyrir birtingu ritrýndra fræðigreina er að þær feli í sér nýnæmi og hafi ekki birst á öðrum vettvangi. Greinar geta verið á íslensku eða ensku en greinar á ensku skulu fela í sér alþjóðlegt nýnæmi.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Child Development and Digital TechnologySocial Sciences7.8%
- Theatre and Performance StudiesArts and Humanities7%
- Child Therapy and DevelopmentPsychology6.3%
- Educational and Psychological AssessmentsPsychology6.3%
- Creative Drama in EducationArts and Humanities6.3%
- Early Childhood Education and DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.6%
- Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionPsychology4.9%
- Education and Critical Thinking DevelopmentSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
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
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 17LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 131 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 6 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 22 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
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 32 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | 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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 600–800 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 8,500 words
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- Cover letter
- Required
Article types accepted4
- research articlesVið ákvörðun um birtingu greina er í fyrsta lagi tekið mið af þeirri stefnu að um sé að ræða fræðilegar eða rannsóknartengdar greinarLength not stated
- ritdómabirta fræðilegt efni í formi ritrýndra greina, ritdóma og ítardómaLength not stated
- ritrýndra greinabirta fræðilegt efni í formi ritrýndra greina, ritdóma og ítardómaLength not stated
- ítardómabirta fræðilegt efni í formi ritrýndra greina, ritdóma og ítardómaLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Open Access under CC BY 4.0 license Model summary
Tímaritið er öllum opið samkvæmt skilmálum Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Original work only Model summary
Meginreglan er sú að innsendar greinar hafi ekki birst annars staðar.
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
- University of Iceland
- Country or region
- Iceland
- Language
- English, Icelandic
- ISSN
- 2298-8394
- Electronic ISSN
- 2298-8408
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- 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 Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education
What CAS zone is Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education?
Authors report an average review time of about 32 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 Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 600–800 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 8,500 words; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; 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.
Which databases index Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education open access, and what is the APC?
Timarit um Uppeldi og Menntun-Icelandic Journal of Education 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, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .