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Open access

Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training

Springer Nature
Springer Nature
ISSN: 18776337, 18776345
SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
1.6
SJR
0.503
CiteScore
3.4
Categories
Education
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2009-2024
Publications
217
Citations
1 670
h-index
20
Publications
100
Citations
1 297
Top-3 organizations
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (14 publications)
University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen (12 publications)
University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim (10 publications)
University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen (8 publications)
University of Hohenheim
University of Hohenheim (7 publications)
University of Mannheim
University of Mannheim (7 publications)
Top-3 countries
Germany (96 publications)
Switzerland (44 publications)
Netherlands (13 publications)
Germany (41 publications)
Switzerland (13 publications)
Australia (5 publications)

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Citing journals

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Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training
178 citations, 10.66%
Vocations and Learning
67 citations, 4.01%
Journal of Vocational Education and Training
56 citations, 3.35%
Frontiers in Psychology
28 citations, 1.68%
Zeitschrift fur Erziehungswissenschaft
26 citations, 1.56%
Frontiers in Education
25 citations, 1.5%
Education and Training
25 citations, 1.5%
Professional and Practice-based Learning
22 citations, 1.32%
Teaching and Teacher Education
20 citations, 1.2%
AIP Conference Proceedings
20 citations, 1.2%
Education Sciences
19 citations, 1.14%
Cogent Education
18 citations, 1.08%
Journal of Education and Work
14 citations, 0.84%
International Journal of Training and Development
13 citations, 0.78%
SSRN Electronic Journal
13 citations, 0.78%
Sustainability
12 citations, 0.72%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
10 citations, 0.6%
PLoS ONE
10 citations, 0.6%
Citizenship, Social and Economics Education
9 citations, 0.54%
Kolner Zeitschrift fur Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
8 citations, 0.48%
International Journal of Training Research
8 citations, 0.48%
Research in Comparative and International Education
8 citations, 0.48%
Education and Information Technologies
7 citations, 0.42%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
7 citations, 0.42%
Journal of Workplace Learning
7 citations, 0.42%
Unterrichtswissenschaft
7 citations, 0.42%
IZA Journal of Labor Policy
7 citations, 0.42%
Labour Economics
6 citations, 0.36%
Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning
6 citations, 0.36%
Journal for Labour Market Research
6 citations, 0.36%
Technology, Knowledge and Learning
6 citations, 0.36%
Social Sciences
6 citations, 0.36%
International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance
6 citations, 0.36%
Heliyon
6 citations, 0.36%
European Sociological Review
6 citations, 0.36%
European Journal of Psychology of Education
6 citations, 0.36%
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
6 citations, 0.36%
Formation Emploi
5 citations, 0.3%
Community College Journal of Research and Practice
5 citations, 0.3%
Social Indicators Research
5 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Curriculum Studies
5 citations, 0.3%
Zeitschrift fur Padagogische Psychologie
5 citations, 0.3%
Computers and Education
5 citations, 0.3%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
5 citations, 0.3%
Interchange
5 citations, 0.3%
SAGE Open
5 citations, 0.3%
Studies in Educational Evaluation
5 citations, 0.3%
Technical and Vocational Education and Training
5 citations, 0.3%
Learning and Instruction
5 citations, 0.3%
Handbook of the Economics of Education
5 citations, 0.3%
International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education
4 citations, 0.24%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
4 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
4 citations, 0.24%
International Journal of Manpower
4 citations, 0.24%
IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
4 citations, 0.24%
Journal of International Education in Business
4 citations, 0.24%
Journal of the Knowledge Economy
4 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Adult and Continuing Education
4 citations, 0.24%
British Journal of Industrial Relations
4 citations, 0.24%
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics
4 citations, 0.24%
Social Science Research
4 citations, 0.24%
Research in Post-Compulsory Education
4 citations, 0.24%
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
4 citations, 0.24%
Swiss Journal of Sociology
4 citations, 0.24%
Éducation et socialisation
4 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Youth Studies
3 citations, 0.18%
European Journal of Training and Development
3 citations, 0.18%
Zeitschrift fur Soziologie
3 citations, 0.18%
Zeitschrift fur Psychologie / Journal of Psychology
3 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems
3 citations, 0.18%
Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
3 citations, 0.18%
Studies in Higher Education
3 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education
3 citations, 0.18%
Mathematics
3 citations, 0.18%
Studies in Continuing Education
3 citations, 0.18%
International Journal of Chinese Education
3 citations, 0.18%
Economics
3 citations, 0.18%
Lecture Notes in Educational Technology
3 citations, 0.18%
Current Psychology
3 citations, 0.18%
Educational Research Review
3 citations, 0.18%
Behavioral Sciences
3 citations, 0.18%
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik
3 citations, 0.18%
Small Business Economics
3 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism
3 citations, 0.18%
Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education
3 citations, 0.18%
Evidence-based HRM
3 citations, 0.18%
Accounting Education
3 citations, 0.18%
Economics of Education Review
3 citations, 0.18%
Zeitschrift fur Entwicklungspsychologie und Padagogische Psychologie
3 citations, 0.18%
Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy
3 citations, 0.18%
SHS Web of Conferences
3 citations, 0.18%
Vestnik of Minin University
3 citations, 0.18%
Innovative Digital Practices and Globalization in Higher Education
3 citations, 0.18%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
3 citations, 0.18%
Essays on Contemporary Psychometrics
3 citations, 0.18%
Internationale Berufsbildungsforschung
3 citations, 0.18%
Industry and Higher Education
2 citations, 0.12%
German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research
2 citations, 0.12%
European Review
2 citations, 0.12%
Journal of Business Research
2 citations, 0.12%
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Citing publishers

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Springer Nature
536 citations, 32.1%
Taylor & Francis
221 citations, 13.23%
Elsevier
137 citations, 8.2%
Emerald
87 citations, 5.21%
MDPI
75 citations, 4.49%
Wiley
66 citations, 3.95%
SAGE
61 citations, 3.65%
Frontiers Media S.A.
61 citations, 3.65%
IGI Global
21 citations, 1.26%
AIP Publishing
20 citations, 1.2%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
19 citations, 1.14%
Walter de Gruyter
15 citations, 0.9%
IOP Publishing
15 citations, 0.9%
Oxford University Press
14 citations, 0.84%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
11 citations, 0.66%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
11 citations, 0.66%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
6 citations, 0.36%
AOSIS
6 citations, 0.36%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
6 citations, 0.36%
EDP Sciences
5 citations, 0.3%
Verlag Hans Huber AG
5 citations, 0.3%
OpenEdition
5 citations, 0.3%
4 citations, 0.24%
Brill
3 citations, 0.18%
Johann Ambrosius Barth
3 citations, 0.18%
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
3 citations, 0.18%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
3 citations, 0.18%
Minin University
3 citations, 0.18%
Cambridge University Press
2 citations, 0.12%
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
2 citations, 0.12%
American Physical Society (APS)
2 citations, 0.12%
Technical University Liberec
2 citations, 0.12%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.12%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
2 citations, 0.12%
Virtus Interpress
2 citations, 0.12%
CAIRN
2 citations, 0.12%
Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET
2 citations, 0.12%
Narxoz University - Non-profit joint stock company
2 citations, 0.12%
Research Square Platform LLC
2 citations, 0.12%
AMO Publisher
2 citations, 0.12%
World Scientific
1 citation, 0.06%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.06%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1 citation, 0.06%
University of Chicago Press
1 citation, 0.06%
1 citation, 0.06%
International Journal of Information and Education Technology
1 citation, 0.06%
Cornell University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
1 citation, 0.06%
Masaryk University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
Eurasian Society of Educational Research
1 citation, 0.06%
Russian State Vocational Pedagogical University
1 citation, 0.06%
Moscow Polytechnic University
1 citation, 0.06%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
1 citation, 0.06%
Academic Journals
1 citation, 0.06%
BMJ
1 citation, 0.06%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.06%
CSIRO Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
Infra-M Academic Publishing House
1 citation, 0.06%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
1 citation, 0.06%
South Ural State University
1 citation, 0.06%
FSBEI HE Voronezh State University of Engineering Technologies
1 citation, 0.06%
American Educational Research Association
1 citation, 0.06%
Dialectical Publishing
1 citation, 0.06%
Bristol University Press
1 citation, 0.06%
Modestum Ltd
1 citation, 0.06%
Faculty of Economics, Lomonosov Moscow State University
1 citation, 0.06%
National Research Mordovia State University MRSU
1 citation, 0.06%
Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University
1 citation, 0.06%
LLC Editorial Journal Work and Career
1 citation, 0.06%
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University of Zurich
14 publications, 6.45%
University of Göttingen
12 publications, 5.53%
University of Mannheim
10 publications, 4.61%
University of Bamberg
9 publications, 4.15%
University of Konstanz
8 publications, 3.69%
University of Bern
7 publications, 3.23%
Goethe University Frankfurt
7 publications, 3.23%
University of Hohenheim
7 publications, 3.23%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
6 publications, 2.76%
University of Tübingen
5 publications, 2.3%
Technical University of Munich
5 publications, 2.3%
University of Fribourg
5 publications, 2.3%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
5 publications, 2.3%
Johannes Kepler University of Linz
5 publications, 2.3%
Stanford University
4 publications, 1.84%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
4 publications, 1.84%
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
4 publications, 1.84%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
3 publications, 1.38%
University of Twente
2 publications, 0.92%
Radboud University Nijmegen
2 publications, 0.92%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
2 publications, 0.92%
Linköping University
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Helsinki
2 publications, 0.92%
ETH Zurich
2 publications, 0.92%
Umeå University
2 publications, 0.92%
Linnaeus University
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Lausanne
2 publications, 0.92%
Technische Universität Dresden
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Basel
2 publications, 0.92%
University of St. Gallen
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Padua
2 publications, 0.92%
King's College London
2 publications, 0.92%
Oslo Metropolitan University
2 publications, 0.92%
Maastricht University
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 0.92%
Technical University of Dortmund
2 publications, 0.92%
Griffith University
2 publications, 0.92%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)
2 publications, 0.92%
Leibniz University Hannover
2 publications, 0.92%
Technical University of Darmstadt
2 publications, 0.92%
Hamburg University
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Münster
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Duisburg-Essen
2 publications, 0.92%
Paderborn University
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Bremen
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Stuttgart
2 publications, 0.92%
University of Vienna
2 publications, 0.92%
King Saud University
1 publication, 0.46%
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
1 publication, 0.46%
Hasan Kalyoncu University
1 publication, 0.46%
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur
1 publication, 0.46%
Indian Institute of Management Indore
1 publication, 0.46%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 0.46%
Tampere University
1 publication, 0.46%
Stockholm University
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.46%
Karlstad University
1 publication, 0.46%
University West
1 publication, 0.46%
Southwest University
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 0.46%
Western Sydney University
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Milano-Bicocca
1 publication, 0.46%
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Eastern Finland
1 publication, 0.46%
University College London
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Teacher Education Lucerne
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland
1 publication, 0.46%
Oulu University of Applied Sciences
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Lapland
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Southern Denmark
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Antwerp
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Edinburgh
1 publication, 0.46%
Michigan State University
1 publication, 0.46%
Queensland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.46%
Sichuan International Studies University
1 publication, 0.46%
Tunghai University
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Calabria
1 publication, 0.46%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.46%
Curtin University
1 publication, 0.46%
Charles Darwin University
1 publication, 0.46%
University of New England
1 publication, 0.46%
University of South Africa
1 publication, 0.46%
National Research and Innovation Agency
1 publication, 0.46%
North Carolina State University
1 publication, 0.46%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
1 publication, 0.46%
Harokopio University of Athens
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Piraeus
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Cologne
1 publication, 0.46%
Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories
1 publication, 0.46%
German Institute for Adult Education (Leibniz Centre for Lifelong Learning)
1 publication, 0.46%
Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education
1 publication, 0.46%
RWTH Aachen University
1 publication, 0.46%
Helmut Schmidt University
1 publication, 0.46%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
1 publication, 0.46%
Utrecht University
1 publication, 0.46%
Leiden University
1 publication, 0.46%
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
1 publication, 0.46%
University of Regensburg
1 publication, 0.46%
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University of Göttingen
8 publications, 8%
University of Mannheim
7 publications, 7%
University of Hohenheim
7 publications, 7%
University of Zurich
5 publications, 5%
University of Konstanz
5 publications, 5%
Technical University of Munich
3 publications, 3%
ETH Zurich
2 publications, 2%
Linnaeus University
2 publications, 2%
University of Lausanne
2 publications, 2%
Oslo Metropolitan University
2 publications, 2%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 2%
Technical University of Dortmund
2 publications, 2%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
2 publications, 2%
Hamburg University
2 publications, 2%
University of Münster
2 publications, 2%
University of Duisburg-Essen
2 publications, 2%
Goethe University Frankfurt
2 publications, 2%
IZA - Institute of Labor Economics
2 publications, 2%
Johannes Kepler University of Linz
2 publications, 2%
King Saud University
1 publication, 1%
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur
1 publication, 1%
Indian Institute of Management Indore
1 publication, 1%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1 publication, 1%
Heidelberg University
1 publication, 1%
Linköping University
1 publication, 1%
Karlstad University
1 publication, 1%
University of Bern
1 publication, 1%
University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland
1 publication, 1%
University of St. Gallen
1 publication, 1%
University of Technology Sydney
1 publication, 1%
Western Sydney University
1 publication, 1%
University of Eastern Finland
1 publication, 1%
University College London
1 publication, 1%
University of Teacher Education Lucerne
1 publication, 1%
Oulu University of Applied Sciences
1 publication, 1%
University of Lapland
1 publication, 1%
Maastricht University
1 publication, 1%
Tunghai University
1 publication, 1%
Monash University
1 publication, 1%
Curtin University
1 publication, 1%
Charles Darwin University
1 publication, 1%
University of New England
1 publication, 1%
National Research and Innovation Agency
1 publication, 1%
Eötvös Loránd University (University of Budapest)
1 publication, 1%
Leibniz University Hannover
1 publication, 1%
Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories
1 publication, 1%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1 publication, 1%
Technical University of Darmstadt
1 publication, 1%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg
1 publication, 1%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
1 publication, 1%
Leiden University
1 publication, 1%
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
1 publication, 1%
University of Bamberg
1 publication, 1%
University of Bremen
1 publication, 1%
University of Wuppertal
1 publication, 1%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
1 publication, 1%
University of Graz
1 publication, 1%
University of Klagenfurt
1 publication, 1%
Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
1 publication, 1%
University of Humanistic Studies
1 publication, 1%
University of Tartu
1 publication, 1%
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Germany, 96, 44.24%
Germany
96 publications, 44.24%
Switzerland, 44, 20.28%
Switzerland
44 publications, 20.28%
Netherlands, 13, 5.99%
Netherlands
13 publications, 5.99%
USA, 10, 4.61%
USA
10 publications, 4.61%
Australia, 10, 4.61%
Australia
10 publications, 4.61%
Austria, 10, 4.61%
Austria
10 publications, 4.61%
Sweden, 10, 4.61%
Sweden
10 publications, 4.61%
United Kingdom, 7, 3.23%
United Kingdom
7 publications, 3.23%
Canada, 5, 2.3%
Canada
5 publications, 2.3%
Italy, 4, 1.84%
Italy
4 publications, 1.84%
Finland, 4, 1.84%
Finland
4 publications, 1.84%
Estonia, 3, 1.38%
Estonia
3 publications, 1.38%
Greece, 3, 1.38%
Greece
3 publications, 1.38%
India, 3, 1.38%
India
3 publications, 1.38%
Norway, 3, 1.38%
Norway
3 publications, 1.38%
China, 2, 0.92%
China
2 publications, 0.92%
Belgium, 2, 0.92%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.92%
Hungary, 2, 0.92%
Hungary
2 publications, 0.92%
Denmark, 2, 0.92%
Denmark
2 publications, 0.92%
Spain, 2, 0.92%
Spain
2 publications, 0.92%
Portugal, 1, 0.46%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.46%
Indonesia, 1, 0.46%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.46%
Ireland, 1, 0.46%
Ireland
1 publication, 0.46%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.46%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.46%
Slovakia, 1, 0.46%
Slovakia
1 publication, 0.46%
Turkey, 1, 0.46%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.46%
Chile, 1, 0.46%
Chile
1 publication, 0.46%
South Africa, 1, 0.46%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.46%
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Germany, 41, 41%
Germany
41 publications, 41%
Switzerland, 13, 13%
Switzerland
13 publications, 13%
Australia, 5, 5%
Australia
5 publications, 5%
Austria, 5, 5%
Austria
5 publications, 5%
Netherlands, 5, 5%
Netherlands
5 publications, 5%
Sweden, 4, 4%
Sweden
4 publications, 4%
Norway, 3, 3%
Norway
3 publications, 3%
Estonia, 2, 2%
Estonia
2 publications, 2%
India, 2, 2%
India
2 publications, 2%
Canada, 2, 2%
Canada
2 publications, 2%
Finland, 2, 2%
Finland
2 publications, 2%
USA, 1, 1%
USA
1 publication, 1%
China, 1, 1%
China
1 publication, 1%
United Kingdom, 1, 1%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 1%
Hungary, 1, 1%
Hungary
1 publication, 1%
Indonesia, 1, 1%
Indonesia
1 publication, 1%
Spain, 1, 1%
Spain
1 publication, 1%
Italy, 1, 1%
Italy
1 publication, 1%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 1%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 1%
Slovakia, 1, 1%
Slovakia
1 publication, 1%
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