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Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education

United StatesEducation (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
10H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.574SJR (2025)
2020-2026Coverage

About Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education

Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education is a scholarly journal published by The Mayday Group. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.574 and H-index of 10.

Coverage: 2020-2026. Research categories: Education (Q2).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2025-02-27. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCNo APC reported in the DOAJ snapshot
Waiver policy reportedNo
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Reported submission-to-publication time28 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2002 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1545-4517
ISSN-L1545-4517
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationMayDay Group
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex237
Citations recorded in OpenAlex1,717
OpenAlex H-index23
Years represented in OpenAlex2016–2023 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Diverse Music Education Insights; Diverse Musicological Studies; Music History and Culture; Art Education and Development; Musicology and Musical Analysis; Neuroscience and Music Perception.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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