New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Education, Special

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Research in Developmental Disabilities22
2 Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders18
3 International Journal of Developmental Disabilities15
- Journal of Intellectual Disability Research15
5 Exceptional Children13
- Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities13
7 Journal of Learning Disabilities12
- Remedial and Special Education12
9 European Journal of Special Needs Education11
- Gifted Child Quarterly11
- Research and Practice for Persons With Severe Disabilities11
- Annals of Dyslexia11
- British Journal of Learning Disabilities11
14 Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education10
- Journal of Intellectual Disabilities10
- Dyslexia10
- Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities10
- Journal of Special Education Technology10
19 Journal of Fluency Disorders9
- Learning Disabilities Research & Practice9
- AJIDD-American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities9
- Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities9
- International Journal of Disability Development and Education9
- Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders9
25 Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals8
- Intervention in School and Clinic8
- Journal of Behavioral Education8
- Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability8
29 Journal of Early Intervention7
- Reading & Writing Quarterly7
- Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions7
- Topics in Early Childhood Special Education7
33 Behavioral Disorders6
- Exceptionality6
- Infants & Young Children6
- Journal of Special Education6
- Learning Disability Quarterly6
38 American Annals of the Deaf5
- High Ability Studies5
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