Education and Information Technologies Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1360-2357 eISSN 1573-7608 Springer Science+Business Media CH

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Education and Information Technologies
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Education and Information Technologies (EIT) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Educational Games and Gamification and Impact of Technology on Adolescents, published by Springer Science+Business Media in CH, catalogued under ISSN 1360-2357 (e-ISSN 1573-7608). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 9.00 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3190 USD).

Education and Information Technologies Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Education and Information Technologies has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 9.00, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Educational Games and Gamification research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Education and Information Technologies operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Education and Information Technologies should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Education and Information Technologies against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Education and Information Technologies
  • Budget $3190 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Educational Games and Gamification, Impact of Technology on Adolescents, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Education and Information … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+47%
Field avg: 6.12
APC vs Field Avg
-5%
Field avg: $3363

Compared against 5 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 1360-2357
ISSN (Online) 1573-7608
Publisher Springer Science+Business Media
Country Switzerland
APC / Cost $3190 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Education and Information Technologies is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Switzerland. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3190.

In our subject taxonomy, Education and Information Technologies is classified under Educational Games and Gamification, Impact of Technology on Adolescents, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and Online Learning and Analytics.

Education and Information Technologies is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 9.001.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Education and Information Technologies

Education and Information Technologies does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 9.001 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Education and Information Technologies is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Education and Information Technologies is $3190 USD.

Education and Information Technologies is published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Education and Information Technologies shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Education and Information Technologies is 1360-2357. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1573-7608.

Education and Information Technologies sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 9.00, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
9.001
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 9.001 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S166722454

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