American Journal of Distance Education

Computer Science · Social Sciences

Impact Factor
1.931
2023
H-Index
31.000
2023
SJR
0.836
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN08923647, 15389286
CountryUnited States
PublisherTaylor and Francis Ltd.
Subject AreasComputer Science · Social Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years1987-1996, 1998-1999, 2001, 2008-2021
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20231.200

II. 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.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20231.9313.3214.899
20223.6735.3904.752
20214.3533.6933.426
20201.1631.4931.575
20190.9401.0491.036
20180.7190.8491.009
20170.7170.9320.991
20160.8420.9760.858
20151.1891.0130.891
20140.878
20130.417
20120.455
20110.095

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.836
20221.140
20210.898
20200.618
20190.537
20180.272
20170.714
20160.521
20150.384

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202331.000
202227.000
202121.000

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