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Selected Journals for Urban Education
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American Educational History JournalPeer reviewed articles provide an historical analysis of educational issues. Published by the Organization of Educational Historians .
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American Educational Research JournalAERJ "publishes original empirical and theoretical studies and analyses in education that constitute significant contributions to the understanding and/or improvement of educational processes and outcomes." A blind peer reviewed journal from the American Educational Research Association.
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American Historical ReviewThe flagship journal of the American Historical Association.
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American Journal of EducationSponsored by the Pennsylvania State College of Education, this peer reviewed journal publishes articles "that present research, theoretical statements, philosophical arguments, critical syntheses of a field of educational inquiry, and integrations of educational scholarship, policy, and practice."
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Anthropology & Education Quarterly"Anthropology & Education Quarterly is a peer-reviewed journal that draws on anthropological theories and methods to examine educational processes in and out of schools, in US and international contexts. Articles rely primarily on ethnographic research to address immediate problems of practice as well as broad theoretical questions."
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British Educational Research JournalA peer reviewed journal of the British Educational Research Association.
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British Journal of Sociology of EducationThis international peer-reviewed journal "publishes high quality original, theoretically informed analyses of the relationship between education and society."
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Curriculum and Teaching DialogueThe journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC).
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Education and Urban Society"EUS publishes articles exploring the functions of educational institutions, policies, and processes in light of national concerns for improving the environment of urban schools that seek to provide equal educational opportunities for all students."
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Educational Researcher"Educational Researcher publishes scholarly articles that are of general significance to the education research community and that come from a wide range of areas of education research and related disciplines." A peer reviewed journal from the American Educational Research Association.
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Educational Studies"publishes fully refereed papers which cover applied and theoretical approaches to the study of education"
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Educational TheorySponsored by the John Dewey Society and the Philosophy of Education Society, this refereed journal aims to "to foster the continuing development of educational theory and to stimulate discussion of educational concepts and aims among educators."
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Equity & Excellence in Education"publishes research articles and scholarly essays that address issues of equity and social justice in education."
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History of Education: Journal of the History of Education Society"The journal publishes original research and major reviews of books in the history of education."
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History of Education QuarterlyThe official journal of the History of Education Society,
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Intercultural Education"Intercultural Education is a global forum for the analysis of issues dealing with education in plural societies."
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International Journal of Multicultural EducationIJME "is a peer-reviewed open-access journal for scholars, practitioners, and students of multicultural education."
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Journal of American Ethnic HistoryJAEH "addresses various aspects of North American immigration history and American ethnic history, including background of emigration, ethnic and racial groups, Native Americans, race and ethnic relations, immigration policies, and the processes of incorporation, integration, and acculturation."
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Journal of American HistoryThis publication from the Organization of American Historians publishes "interpretive essays on all aspects of American history."
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Journal of Applied Research on Children - JARCPublished by the CHILDREN AT RISK Institute, this open access. peer reviewed journal publishes "interdisciplinary research that is linked to practical, evidenced-based policy solutions for children’s issues."
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Journal of Curriculum Theorizing - JCT"Historically aligned with the "reconceptualist" movement in curriculum theorizing, and oriented toward informing and affecting classroom practice", JCT is published by " Foundation for Curriculum Theory and is associated with the Bergamo Conference on Curriculum Theory and Classroom Practice." Open access.
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Journal of Educational ControversyThis open access, peer reviewed journal examines "the dilemmas and controversies that arise in the education of citizens in a pluralistic, democratic society."
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Journal of Negro EducationJNE, "a refereed scholarly periodical, was founded at Howard University in 1932 to fill the need for a scholarly journal that would identify and define the problems that characterized the education of Black people in the United States and elsewhere, provide a forum for analysis and solutions, and serve as a vehicle for sharing statistics and research on a national basis."
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Journal of Philosophy of EducationPublished by the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain, the "journal aims to promote rigorous thinking on educational matters and to identify and criticise the ideological forces shaping education. Ethical, political, aesthetic and epistemological dimensions of educational theory are amongst those covered."
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Journal of Social History"JSH publishes articles in social history from all areas and periods."
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Journal of Social Theory in Art EducationJSTAE is the official journal of the Caucus of Social Theory in Art Education (CSTAE), an Issues Group of the National Art Education Association (NAEA). Open access and peer reviewed.
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Journal of the Historical SocietyNote: This journal ceased publication in 2013. Older issues of this journal can be found via other library subscriptions (use Journal Finder above).
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Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and ResearchThis open access, peer reviewed journal from a special interest group of the American Educational Research Assn publishes "quantitative, qualitative, and mixed method research that addresses issues of urban learning, teaching and research."
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Journal of Urban Mathematics EducationA peer reviewed open access journal.
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Middle Grades ReviewThis open access, peer reviewed journal publishes articles that explore "Democratic Education, Innovation, and Social Justice, in relation to middle grades education and early adolescence."
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Multicultural Educationoffers peer reviewed "articles, research, reviews, promising practices, art, music, literature, and listings of resources related to the evolving field of multicultural education."
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Online Yearbook of Urban Learning, Teaching, and ResearchPublished from 2006 to 2012 by a special interest group of the American Educational Research Assn. Free online.
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Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education"A trilingual journal with European roots, Paedagogica Historica discusses global education issues from an historical perspective."
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Philosophical Studies in EducationOpen access journal published annually by the Ohio Valley Philosophy of Education Society.
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Race Ethnicity and EducationThis peer-reviewed journal publishes "research that explores the dynamics of race, racism and ethnicity in education policy, theory and practice."
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Sociology of Education"SOE publishes research that examines how social institutions and individuals' experiences within these institutions affect educational processes and social development." A blind peer reviewed journal from the American Sociological Association.
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Teachers College Record"The Teachers College Record is a journal of research, analysis, and commentary in the field of education. It has been published continuously since 1900 by Teachers College, Columbia University."
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Urban Education"Urban Education (UEX) publishes papers addressing urban issues related to those from birth through graduate school, from both a U.S. and an international perspective." Peer reviewed.
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The Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public EducationThis peer reviewed journal "provides a forum for the presentation of original investigations, reviews, and essays which examine the issues basic to the improvement of urban schooling and education."
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Voices in Urban Education (VUE)VUE is an open-access journal published twice annually and endeavors to serve as a “roundtable-in-print” by bringing together diverse education stakeholders with a wide range of viewpoints, including leading education writers and thinkers, as well as essential but frequently underrepresented voices in educational scholarship, such as students, parents, teachers, activists, and community members.
Selected Education Journals
These links take you to a source with recent issues of the journal. Additional issues may be available via other sources. Use Find Journals by Title (above) to find alternate sources for a title.
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AERA Open"A peer-reviewed, open access journal published by the American Educational Research Association (AERA)."
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Afterschool MattersAn open access peer-reviewed journal from the National Institute on Out-of-School Time.
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American Educational Research JournalAERJ "publishes original empirical and theoretical studies and analyses in education that constitute significant contributions to the understanding and/or improvement of educational processes and outcomes." A blind peer reviewed journal from the American Educational Research Association.
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American Journal of EducationSponsored by the Pennsylvania State College of Education, this peer reviewed journal publishes articles "that present research, theoretical statements, philosophical arguments, critical syntheses of a field of educational inquiry, and integrations of educational scholarship, policy, and practice."
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Australian Journal of Teacher EducationThis open access peer- reviewed journal publishes research related to teacher education.
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Child Development"As the flagship journal of the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD), Child Development has published articles, essays, reviews, and tutorials on various topics in the field of child development since 1930." Uses blind peer review.
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Cognition and InstructionThis peer reviewed journal publishes articles on the "rigorous study of foundational issues concerning the mental, socio-cultural, and mediational processes and conditions of learning and intellectual competence." Articles are sometimes blind reviewed.
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Comparative and International EducationThis open access peer-reviewed journal "is published twice a year and is devoted to publishing articles dealing with education in a comparative and international perspective."
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Computers and EducationPublishes peer reviewed articles on the use of computing technology in education.
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Contemporary Educational Psychology"publishes articles that involve the application of psychological theory and science to the educational process."
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Current Issues in Emerging eLearning (CIEE)"an open access, peer-reviewed, online journal of research and critical thought on eLearning practice and emerging pedagogical methods."
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Democracy and EducationOpen access peer-reviewed journal "seeks to support and sustain conversations that take as their focus the conceptual foundations, social policies, institutional structures, and teaching/learning practices associated with democratic education."
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Developmental ReviewThis peer reviewed journal "emphasizes human developmental processes and gives particular attention to issues relevant to child developmental psychology."
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Education 3-13: International Journal of Primary, Elementary and Early Years EducationThis official publication of the Association for the Study of Primary Education (ASPE) publishes peer reviewed articles related to the education of children between the ages of 3-13.
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Educational Administration QuarterlyThis peer reviewed journal from the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) offers conceptual and theoretical articles, research analyses, and reviews of books in educational administration."
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Educational and Psychological Measurement"scholarly work from all academic disciplines interested in the study of measurement theory, problems, and issues."
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Educational Evaluation and Policy AnalysisEEPA "publishes scholarly articles of theoretical, methodological, or policy interest to those engaged in educational policy analysis, evaluation, and decision making." Blind peer reviewed journal from the American Educational Research Association.
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Educational Measurement: Issues and PracticeSponsored by the National Council on Measurement in Education, this journal promotes "a better understanding of and reasoned debate on assessment, evaluation, testing, and related issues."
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Educational Policy"focuses on the practical consequences of educational policy decisions and alternatives"
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Educational Researcher"Educational Researcher publishes scholarly articles that are of general significance to the education research community and that come from a wide range of areas of education research and related disciplines." A peer reviewed journal from the American Educational Research Association.
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Educational Research QuarterlyERQ "publishes evaluative, integrative, theoretical and methodological manuscripts reporting the results of research; current issues in education; synthetic review articles which result in new syntheses or research directions; book reviews; theoretical, empirical or applied research in psychometrics, edumetrics, evaluation, research methodology or statistics" and more. Uses blind peer review.
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Educational Research ReviewPublishes review articles "in education and instruction at any level," including research reviews, theoretical reviews, methodological reviews, thematic reviews, theory papers, and research critiques. From the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI).
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Educational Studies"publishes fully refereed papers which cover applied and theoretical approaches to the study of education"
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Education and CultureThis peer reviewed journal from Purdue University Press "takes an integrated view of philosophical, historical, and sociological issues in education" with a special focus on Dewey.
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Frontline Learning ResearchAn official journal of EARLI, European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction. Open Access.
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Harvard Educational Review"a scholarly journal of opinion and research in education. It provides an interdisciplinary forum for discussion and debate about the field's most vital issues."
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High School Journal"The High School Journal publishes research, scholarship, essays, and reviews that critically examine the broad and complex field of secondary education."
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Impact: A Journal of Community and Cultural Inquiry in EducationA peer-reviewed, open-access journal devoted to the examination and analysis of education in a variety of local, regional, national, and transnational contexts.
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Instructional Science"Instructional Science promotes a deeper understanding of the nature, theory, and practice of the instructional process and resultant learning. Published papers represent a variety of perspectives from the learning sciences and cover learning by people of all ages, in all areas of the curriculum, and in informal and formal learning contexts." Peer reviewed.
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-based Learning - IJPBLThis open access, peer reviewed journal "publishes relevant, interesting, and challenging articles of research, analysis, or promising practice related to all aspects of implementing problem-based learning (PBL) in K–12 and post-secondary classrooms."
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International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative LearningAn Official Publication of the International Society of the Learning Sciences
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International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation - IJELPAn open access journal from the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration. Articles undergo a double-blind peer review process.
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Internet and Higher EducationPublishes peer reviewed articles "devoted to addressing contemporary issues and future developments related to online learning, teaching, and administration on the Internet in post-secondary settings."
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Journal for Research in Mathematics EducationAn official journal of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), JRME publishes peer reviewed research articles and literature reviews, as well as commentaries and book reviews. Concerned with mathematics education at both the K-12 and college level.
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Journal of Applied Research on Children - JARCPublished by the CHILDREN AT RISK Institute, this open access. peer reviewed journal publishes "interdisciplinary research that is linked to practical, evidenced-based policy solutions for children’s issues."
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Journal of Computer Assisted LearningJCAL "is an international peer-reviewed journal which covers the whole range of uses of information and communication technology to support learning and knowledge exchange."
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Journal of EducationA scholarly peer-reviewed journal focusing on K-12 education. This long-standing journal is sponsored by the Boston University School of Education.
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Journal of Educational PsychologyThis blind peer reviewed journal from the American Psychological Association publishes "original, primary psychological research pertaining to education across all ages and educational levels," as well as "exceptionally important theoretical and review articles that are pertinent to educational psychology."
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Journal of Educational Research"publishes manuscripts that describe or synthesize research of direct relevance to educational practice in elementary and secondary schools, pre-K–12."
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Journal of Interactive Media in Education - JIMEThis long-standing peer reviewed open access journal publishes research on the theories, practices and experiences in the field of educational technology.
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Journal of Research in Science Teaching - JRSTThis blind peer reviewed journal is the official journal of NARST: A Worldwide Organization for Improving Science Teaching and Learning Through Research, which "publishes reports for science education researchers and practitioners on issues of science teaching and learning and science education policy."
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Journal of Teacher EducationThe flagship journal of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) publishes peer reviewed articles on teacher education and continued support for teachers.
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Journal of the Learning Sciences"JLS provides a multidisciplinary forum for research on education and learning as theoretical and design sciences." This official journal of the International Society of the Learning Sciences uses a double blind review process.
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Journal of Vocational Behavior"The Journal of Vocational Behavior publishes empirical and theoretical articles that expand knowledge of vocational behavior and career development across the life span." Peer reviewed.
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Learning and InstructionThis peer reviewed journal from the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI) publishes "advanced scientific research in the areas of learning, development, instruction and teaching."
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Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning - National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA)Publishes "papers on all aspects of mentoring, tutoring and partnership in education, other academic disciplines and the professions."
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Merrill-Palmer QuarterlyPublishes "empirical and theoretical papers on child development and family-child relationships."
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Michigan Journal of Community Service LearningMJCSL is an open-access journal focusing on research, theory, pedagogy, and other matters related to academic service-learning, campus-community partnerships, and engaged/public scholarship in higher education. Published by the University of Michigan. All articles are free online--don't worry about the "Buy a copy" messages.
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Michigan Reading JournalOpen access journal from the Michigan Reading Association.
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NACADA Journal - National Academic Advising Association"The NACADA Journal is the biannual refereed journal of the National Academic Advising Association. It exists to advance scholarly discourse about the research, theory and practice of academic advising in higher education."
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NumeracyPublished by the National Numeracy Network, this open access and peer reviewed journal "supports education at all levels that integrates quantitative skills across disciplines."
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Policy and SocietyA highly ranked open access journal that publishes peer-reviewed research on critical issues in policy theory and practice at the local, national and international levels. Includes articles on education policy.
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Reading Research QuarterlyRRQ publishes peer reviewed scholarship on literacy, including original research, theoretical and methodological essays, review articles, scholarly analysis of trends and issues, as well as reports and viewpoints. Published by the International Literacy Association.
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Review of Educational ResearchRER "publishes critical, integrative reviews of research literature bearing on education." A blind peer reviewed journal from the American Educational Research Association.
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Review of Higher EducationPublished by the Association for the Study of Higher Education this journal provides peer-reviewed research studies, scholarly essays, and theoretically-driven reviews on higher education issues.
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Review of Research in EducationRRE "provides an annual overview and descriptive analysis of selected topics of relevant research literature through critical and synthesizing essays."
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Science Education"Science Education publishes original articles on the latest issues and trends occurring internationally in science curriculum, instruction, learning, policy and preparation of science teachers with the aim to advance our knowledge of science education theory and practice."
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Scientific Studies of ReadingThe official journal of the Society for the Scientific Study of Reading "publishes original empirical investigations dealing with all aspects of reading and its related areas, and occasionally, scholarly reviews of the literature and papers focused on theory development." Uses blind peer review.
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Sociology of Education"SOE publishes research that examines how social institutions and individuals' experiences within these institutions affect educational processes and social development." A blind peer reviewed journal from the American Sociological Association.
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Studies in Science EducationThis blind peer reviewed journal publishes review articles that offer "analytical syntheses of research into key topics and issues in science education."
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Teachers College Record"The Teachers College Record is a journal of research, analysis, and commentary in the field of education. It has been published continuously since 1900 by Teachers College, Columbia University."
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Theory into Practice"TIP publishes articles covering all levels and areas of education, including learning and teaching; assessment; educational psychology; teacher education and professional development; classroom management; counseling; administration and supervision; curriculum; policy; and technology." Peer reviewed.