Physics Teacher

pISSN: 0031-921XeISSN: 1943-4928• JCR: PHYS TEACHAmerican Association of Physics TeachersUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

0.8

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 0.2 (+33.3%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.8
  2. Metric year 2024

    0.6

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
EDUCATION, SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINESSCIEQ3
PHYSICS, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSCIEQ4
Q3
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Physics Teacher current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Physics & Astronomy

Ranked #731 in Physics & Astronomy by impact factor and #178 among Q3 Physics & Astronomy journals. This context helps compare Physics Teacher against journals publishing in the same field.

#731
of 867 field journals

Physics Teacher publication trend

Published 1,477 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.8.

2026 vs 2025: -247
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Journal Details

Total Articles
17,793
H-Index
72
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsEducationMedia TechnologyAstronomy and Astrophysics

Article Volume

2022
353
2023
308
2024
361
2025
351
2026
104
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