Journal Title：Early Childhood Education Journal

Early Childhood Education Journal is a professional publication of original peer-reviewed articles that reflect exemplary practices in the field of contemporary early childhood education. Articles cover the social, physical, emotional, and intellectual development of children age birth through 8, analyzing issues, trends, and practices from an educational perspective. The journal publishes feature-length articles that skillfully blend 1) theory, research, and practice, 2) descriptions of outstanding early childhood programs worldwide, and 3) quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods research. Early Childhood Education Journal is of interest not only to classroom teachers, child care providers, college and university faculty, and administrators, but also to other professionals in psychology, health care, family relations, and social services dedicated to the care of young children.

Areas of Emphasis:

International studies;

Educational programs in diverse settings;

Early learning across multiple domains;

Projects demonstrating inter-professional collaboration;

Qualitative and quantitative research and case studies;

Best practices in early childhood teacher education;

Theory, research, and practice relating to professional development;

Family, school, and community relationships;

Investigations related to curriculum and instruction;

Articles that link theory and best practices;

Reviews of research with well-articulated connections to the field

《幼兒教育雜志》是一份專業刊物，刊登原創的同行評審文章，反映了當代幼兒教育領域的典范做法。文章涵蓋了從出生到 8 歲兒童的社交、身體、情感和智力發展，從教育角度分析問題、趨勢和做法。該雜志發表的長篇文章巧妙地融合了 1) 理論、研究和實踐，2) 對全球優秀幼兒計劃的描述，以及 3) 定量、定性和混合方法研究。 《幼兒教育雜志》不僅受到課堂教師、兒童保育提供者、大學教職員工和管理人員的關注，也受到心理學、醫療保健、家庭關系和社會服務領域其他致力于幼兒保育的專業人士的關注。

重點領域：

國際研究；

不同環境下的教育項目；

跨多個領域的早期學習；

展示跨專業合作的項目；

定性和定量研究和案例研究；

幼兒教師教育的最佳實踐；

與專業發展相關的理論、研究和實踐；

家庭、學校和社區關系；

與課程和教學相關的調查；

將理論與最佳實踐聯系起來的文章；

研究評論與該領域的緊密聯系

Early Childhood Education Journal創刊于1973年，由Springer Nature出版商出版，收稿方向涵蓋EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH全領域，此刊是中等級別的SCI期刊，所以過審相對來講不是特別難，但是該刊專業認可度不錯，仍然是一本值得選擇的SCI期刊 。平均審稿速度 ，影響因子指數2.3，該期刊近期沒有被列入國際期刊預警名單，廣大學者值得一試。