List of education journals explained

This page lists peer-reviewed journals in educational and closely related fields.

Discipline-specific

Arts and humanities

• Arts Education Policy Review
• Arts and Humanities in Higher Education

Business and economics

• Academy of Management Learning and Education
• Journal of Economic Education
• Journal of Marketing Education

Engineering

• Journal of Engineering Education

Ethics and philosophy

• Journal of Moral Education
• Teaching Ethics
• Teaching Philosophy

Governance and politics

• Teaching Public Administration

History

• The History Teacher

Literacy

• Journal of Literacy Research

Physical education

• African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance
• European Physical Education Review

Healthcare

• American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
• African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance
• Health Education Journal
• Health Education Research
• The Journal of Chiropractic Education
• Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing
• Medical Education
• Medical Teacher

Languages

• Asian Journal of Applied Linguistics
• Assessing Writing
• College English
• English for Specific Purposes World
• English Journal
• Fremdsprachen und Hochschule
• Hispania
• International Multilingual Research Journal
• Japanese Language and Literature
• Journal of Second Language Writing
• Journal of Writing Research
• Language Learning
• Language Teaching Research
• Language Testing
• The Reading Teacher
• Second Language Research
• Studies in Language Testing
• System

Law

• Asian Journal of Legal Education

Mathematics

• Crux Mathematicorum
• Educational Studies in Mathematics
• International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education
• Journal for Research in Mathematics Education
• Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education
• Journal of Statistics Education
• Mathematics and Computer Education
• Mathematics Education Research Journal
• Mathematics Magazine
• Philosophy of Mathematics Education Journal
• Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications
• The Mathematics Educator
• The Mathematics Enthusiast
• The Mathematical Gazette

Music

• Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education
• International Journal of Music Education
• Journal of Music Teacher Education
• Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy
• Journal of Research in Music Education
• Music Educators Journal

Social science

Social work

• Journal of Social Work Education

Sociology

• Social Education
• Teaching Sociology

Sciences

• Journal of Research in Science Teaching
• Resonance

Applied

• The Journal of Food Science Education

Biology

• Journal of Biological Education

Chemistry

• Chemistry Education Research and Practice
• Education for Chemical Engineers
• Journal of Chemical Education

Engineering

• Journal of Faculty of Engineering

Physics

• American Journal of Physics
• European Journal of Physics
• Physics Education
• The Physics Teacher

Educational psychology

• Assessment for Effective Intervention
• British Journal of Educational Psychology
• Canadian Journal of School Psychology
• Contemporary Educational Psychology
• Early Childhood Research Quarterly
• Educational and Psychological Measurement
• Educational Psychologist
• International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education
• Journal of Educational Psychology
• Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions
• Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
• Journal of Research in Reading
• Learning and Individual Differences
• Mind, Brain, and Education
• Psychology in the Schools
• School Psychology

Educational technology

• Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
• British Journal of Educational Technology
• Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
• Computers in Education
• Educational Technology & Society
• IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies
• International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning
• Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
• Virtual Reality in the Schools

Learner-specific

Deaf studies

• American Annals of the Deaf
• Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
• Sign Language Studies

Special education

• Adult Learning
• British Journal of Special Education
• Exceptional Children
• Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
• Gifted Child Quarterly
• Gifted Child Today
• Journal for the Education of the Gifted
• Journal of Early Intervention
• Journal of Learning Disabilities
• Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs
• Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation
• Learning Disability Quarterly
• Remedial and Special Education
• Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities
• Teacher Education and Special Education
• Teaching Exceptional Children
• Young Exceptional Children

Educational research

Comparative Education

• Comparative Education
• Comparative Education Review
• Current Issues in Comparative Education
• International Journal of Comparative Education and Development

Distance education

• American Journal of Distance Education

Diversity in education

• International Journal of Multicultural Education
• Journal of Diversity in Higher Education
• Race Ethnicity and Education

General education

• British Journal of Educational Studies
• Education Journal
• Educational Practice and Theory
• Power and Education
• Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica
• Studies in Educational Evaluation
• Teachers and Teaching
• Teachers College Record

International education

• International Journal of Comparative Education and Development
• Journal of Research in International Education
• Journal of Studies in International Education

Level of education

Early childhood education

• Early Childhood Education Journal
• Early Childhood Research Quarterly
• Journal of Early Childhood Literacy

Primary education

• Elementary School Journal

Secondary education

• Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals
• The High School Journal

Tertiary education

• Active Learning in Higher Education
• College Quarterly
• College Teaching
• Community College Review
• Higher Education
• Higher Education for the Future
• Higher Education Review
• The Journal of Higher Education
• The Review of Higher Education
• Teaching in Higher Education

Life-long learning

• Adult Education Quarterly

Management and policy

• Contemporary Education Dialogue
• Education Finance and Policy
• Education Policy Analysis Archives
• Educational Administration Quarterly
• Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
• Educational Management Administration & Leadership
• Educational Policy
• Journal of Education Policy
• Journal of Educational Administration and History
• Management in Education

Sociology of education

• British Journal of Sociology of Education
• Education, Citizenship and Social Justice
• Educational Philosophy and Theory
• Gender and Education
• Journal of Philosophy of Education
• Sociology of Education