American Journal of Distance Education
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

American Journal of Distance Education
Overview

Impact Factor

NA

H Index

31

Impact Factor

4.353

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United States
Journal ISSN: 08923647, 15389286
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
History: 1987-1996, 1998-1999, 2001, 2008-2021
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

The American Journal of Distance Education AJDE is internationally recognized as the journal of record of research and scholarship in the field of American distance education. Established in 1987 with the mission of promoting research and disseminating information about distance education in the Americas AJDE explores topics about all teachinglearning relationships where the actors are geographically separated and communication takes place through technologies. Past volumes available online report on education through radio and television teleconferences and recordings printed study guides and multimedia systems. The principal technology of contemporary distance education is the Internet and thus most articles now report on online learning. With distance education having moved from the margins to the mainstream at all levels of education and training and increasing numbers of individuals and institutions becoming involved The American Journal of Distance Education provides a unique depository of previous research as well as the most recent researchbased knowledge about all aspects of the pedagogy of the field. Peer reviewed articles provide reports on the latest findings in such areas asbuilding and sustaining effective delivery systemscourse design and application of instructional design theoriesfacilitating interaction between students and with instructorsfactors influencing student achievement and satisfactionthe changing roles of faculty and changes in institutional culture andadministrative and policy issues including costeffectiveness and copyright.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



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SCR Impact Factor

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SCR Journal Ranking

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SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

American Journal of Distance Education
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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American Journal of Distance Education
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2023 Impact Factor
    1.931 3.321 4.899
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    3.673 5.39 4.752
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    4.353 3.693 3.426
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    1.163 1.493 1.575
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    0.94 1.049 1.036
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    0.719 0.849 1.009
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    0.717 0.932 0.991
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    0.842 0.976 0.858
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    1.189 1.013 0.891
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    0.878 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    0.417 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    0.455 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    0.095 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    0 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    NA NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

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H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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H-Index History