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The Journal of Social Studies ResearchNew Journal of Social Studies Research (JSSR) papers available online
Articles in Press for JSSR now available online at:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/aip/0885985X


 

The Journal of Social Studies Research2012 Ernst-Meumann Preis for Learning and Instruction Article
The German Publication Award for outstanding articles that are first-authored by young researchers: "Ernst-Meumann Preis" (Area: Education) in 2012 was shared by 2 papers one of which being Praetorius, A.-K., Lenske, G. & Helmke, A. (2012). Observer ratings of instructional quality: Do they fulfill what they promise?
We send our congratulations to the authors


Graphical Abstract in Education Journals

Graphical AbstractsA Graphical Abstract is an optional online enhancement authors can include in their papers of Elsevier's Education Journals. Graphical Abstracts summarize the contents of the article in a concise, pictorial form designed to capture the attention of a wide readership online. Further details are provided in each Journal's Guide for Authors. Published examples:

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Impact Factor News

Celebrating 2011 Impact Factor Success

With 3 journals in the top 10 of the Education and Educational Research ISI category and 2 journals in the top 10 of the Educational Psychology ISI category our Education journals continue to go from strength to strength. We congratulate all who have contributed as Editors, Reviewers and Authors to the success of these journals. A selection of highlights include:

Learning and Instruction Learning and Instruction 
2011 Impact Factor = 3.732

Ranked 2nd in two ISI categories - Education and Educational Research and Educational Psychology
Computers and Education Computers and Education 
2011 Impact Factor = 2.621

Ranked 7th in Education and Educational Research ISI category
Educational Research Review Educational Research Review 
2011 Impact Factor = 2.333

Ranked 9th in Education and Educational Research ISI category
Contemporary Educational Psychology Contemporary Educational Psychology 
2011 Impact Factor = 2.204

Ranked 9th in Educational Psychology ISI category

Impact Factors for other Elsevier Education titles can be found on their individual homepages.

Special Issues

Education Conference Proceedings

Procedia - Social and Behavioral SciencesInternational Conference on Education & Educational Psychology (ICEEPSY 2012)
Volume 69 (2012) pages 1-2308
Edited by Zafer Bekirogullari

3rd International Conference on E-Learning, ICEL 2011
Volume 67 (2012) pages 1 - 626
Edited by Mohd Nor Mamat, et al

12th International Educational Technology Conference - IETC 2012
Volume 64 (2012) pages 1 - 698
Edited by Aytekin Isman, Eric Zhi-Feng Liu and Mubin Kiyici

Discounted Society Personal Subscription Rates

Reduced personal journal subscriptions are available for various journals to members of:

  • African Evaluation Association
  • American Evaluation Association
  • Association for Educational Research
  • British Association for International and Comparative Education
  • Comparative and International Education Society
  • Eastern Evaluation and Research Society
  • European Association for Research in Learning and Instruction
  • International Association for Educational Assessment
  • Consortium for Research on Educational Accountability and Teacher Education

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New Editors

Teaching  and Teacher Education
We welcome Hafdis Gudjonsdottir (University of Iceland) as Associate Editor on the Journal, taking over from Mieke Lunenberg (V.U. Amsterdam) who stood down at the end of  2012.