Research in Educational Adm. & Lead. (REAL)

📢 New issue out! REAL 10(4) is now published, featuring 6 original research articles & 1 book review offering internationally diverse insights into educational leadership 🌍 Authors from 🇦🇺🇮🇪🇸🇪🇹🇷🇵🇹🇬🇧🇺🇸 and research across 🇸🇦🇸🇪🇮🇷🇹🇷🇵🇹🇺🇸 (3 continents): dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is…

REAL 2025 Reviewers 🎉 📊Reviewer Statistics Total reviewers: 104 Countries represented: 32 Continents represented: 6 🇦🇺 | 🇦🇹 | 🇧🇪 | 🇨🇦 | 🇨🇱 | 🇨🇳 | 🇨🇾 | 🇪🇹 | 🇩🇪 | 🇮🇸 | 🇮🇩 | 🇮🇷 | 🇮🇪 | 🇮🇱 | 🇯🇲 | 🇯🇵 | 🇰🇿 | 🇲🇾 | 🇳🇿 | 🇳🇴 | 🇴🇲 | 🇵🇹 | 🇿🇦 | 🇪🇸 | 🇸🇪 | 🇨🇭 | 🇹🇿 | 🇹🇷 | 🇦🇪 | 🇬🇧 | 🇺🇸 | 🇻🇳

@JournalTheREAL has been invited to participate in #AERA2026 “Meet the Editors (Journal Talks)” session. Kudos to our editorial team, board members, esteemed reviewers and authors for this meaningful recognition. W/ deep gratitude for our late founding editor Kadir Beycioğlu 🙏🏼

REAL 10(3) came out 👇🏾 dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is…

New Issue Out! REAL 10(2) features powerful insights into educational leadership across the globe, stretching from China & Vietnam through Iran, Türkiye & Ethiopia to the U.S. Full issue is available at👇🏾 dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is… #HeedTheREAL

REAL is now listed as WoS Q3. Remembering our Founding Editor, Kadir Beycioğlu, with love and respect. We owe a debt of gratitude to Kadir for ethical & inclusive academic publishing principles. Thanks to all editorial team, authors, reviewers and scientific board members!

🎉 Big news! Research in Educational Administration & Leadership (REAL) is now at the 34th percentile with a 1.2 CiteScore in the 2024 Scopus index! Thanks to our amazing authors, reviewers & readers 🚀📚 #HeedTheREAL #Scopus2024 #CiteScore

Empirical support is growing for simulations & serious games in school leadership prep. Another must-read from Research in Educational Administration and Leadership (REAL)! The future is immersive, practice-rich & tech-enabled, let’s embrace it by REAL: dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is…

New in Early View at REAL: “Exploring the Influence of Principals’ Servant Leadership on Teachers’ Job Satisfaction” A powerful qualitative study from Ethiopia, expanding the global lens on educational leadership. #HeedTheREAL #ServantLeadership #Ethiopia dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is…

Starting in 20 Minutes #AERA2025! Join Research in Educational Administration & Leadership (REAL) at the Meet the Editors roundtable! Today (April 26) | 08:00 –09:30 AM Ballroom Level – 2A & 3A Stop by to connect with us and learn about publishing with REAL! @AERA_EdResearch

📢 Early View Alert! Scapegoats in the Staffroom? New study reveals how private school teachers are unfairly blamed for deep-rooted organizational problems—leading to burnout & alienation. 🔗 Read more: dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is… #EdResearch #TeachersMatter #Burnout #PrivateSchools

What if educational leadership needs fewer managers—and more troublemakers? Check out "Making Trouble in/for Educational Leadership" by @drduncanwaite & Marina Garcia-Carmona. A bold call to rethink, disrupt, and reimagine the ed. leadership. Link 👇🏿 dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is…

Exciting News from the REAL: Per ardua ad astra! 🚀 We've hit a groundbreaking SJR score of 0.314 in 2024, our highest ever! This 📈 honors the legacy of R.I.P Kadir Beycioğlu, whose vision continues to inspire us. Thank you to our amazing community for your support #HeedTheREAL

The latest issue of REAL is out now: dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is… This edition proudly presents 6 insightful research papers from Cambodia, China, Ethiopia & Türkiye, reflecting the REAL’s international reach 🌍✨ Dive into the new issue and be part of the conversation 📖 #HeedTheREAL

REAL at #AERA2025! We are thrilled to have been invited to the AERA Meet the Editors event for the second consecutive year. Please stop by and visit our table ❣️ Looking forward to seeing you next month in Denver, Colorado! Link 👇🏽 @AERA_EdResearch convention2.allacademic.com/one/aera/aera2…

Spanning 19 countries in six continents, the Editorial Board of @JournalTheREAL has been launched, bringing together an exceptional group of scholars 👇🏽 linkedin.com/posts/research…

Our global mission thrives thanks to our international reviewers: 86 scholars from 24 countries across 6 continents! Their diverse expertise strengthens our journal’s international reach and quality. We honour their dedication in the latest issue 👇🏻👇🏽👇🏿 drive.google.com/file/d/1P1rPq2…

The last issue is out, showcasing our dedication to fostering international dialogue in educational leadership, featuring cutting-edge research of distinguished scholars from Denmark, Germany, Iran, Sweden, Switzerland, the U.S., Türkiye, and beyond: dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is…

In just 9 years, proud to be recognized by Prof. Tony Bush in his keynote speech among the top 13 international educational leadership journals! #EducationalLeadership #AcademicExcellence #HeedToREAL

📢 New Issue Alert: The latest issue features global insights into school leadership, professional development, and education reforms. 🌐 Full issue: dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/real/is… Let’s continue driving educational leadership and reform forward! @BelmasOffice @UCEA @ECER_EERA