Journal metric profile

Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.800 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.100 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 232/756 Recorded category rank

Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.800, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 232 out of 756 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 987 total citations, 79 total articles, 82 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.100, which is 0.300 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.400. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.930.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 4.1 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 6.2 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning is identified in this record by print ISSN 2042-3896 and electronic ISSN 2042-390X. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameHigher Education Skills and Work-based Learning
Abbreviated journalHIGH EDUC SKILL WORK
PublisherEMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank9,201
ISSN2042-3896
eISSN2042-390X
Total cites987
Total articles79
Citable items82
Cited half-life4.1 years
Citing half-life6.2 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.800
5-Year Impact Factor2.100
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.400
Journal Citation Indicator0.930
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank232/756
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning is 1.800 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning?

Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning?

Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning is listed as being published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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