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About the Journal of Formative Design in Learning format

Journal of Formative Design in Learning is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Online and Blended Learning, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Educational Games and Gamification.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Journal of Formative Design in Learning 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inOnline and Blended Learning Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Educational Games and Gamification Student Assessment and Feedback Innovative Teaching Methods
ISSN2509-8039
Citation impact (2-yr)2.92
h-index16
i10-index34
Total citations1,057
Article processing charge$2,890
Top institutions publishing hereFlorida Gulf Coast University
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Journal of Formative Design in Learning per year

1
2012
14
2017
11
2018
12
2019
13
2020
11
2021
10
2022
14
2023
10
2024
14
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Formative Design in Learning by publication year

3
2012
305
2017
180
2018
66
2019
177
2020
63
2021
90
2022
82
2023
42
2024
27
2025

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