Journal of Philosophy in Schools
Last updated ISSN 2204-2482
Journal of Philosophy in Schools is published by Federation of Australasian Philosophy in Schools Associations. in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Philosophy in Schools concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Education and Critical Thinking Development
- Values and Moral Education
- Religious Education and Schools
- Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
- Ethics in medical practice
- Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education
- Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy
- Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
- Wittgensteinian philosophy and applications
- Science Education and Pedagogy
Key facts
| Publisher | Federation of Australasian Philosophy in Schools Associations. |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2204-2482 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 175 |
| Publishing since | 2014 |
| Journal website | jps.bham.ac.uk/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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