Journals for Physics Education Research

Peer-reviewed articles arising from Physics Education Research are published in a wide range of journals. Knowing about the particular aims and approaches that different journals take will help you to identify the most suitable outlet for your work and increase the probability of your manuscript being accepted.

Here we give several broad categories of jounals that publish papers in PER (each category below expands to a list of named journals). For each named journal we summarise some of its key features (sometimes including verbatim information from the journal webpages).

A printable (.pdf) version of the journal summaries is given here.