About the Journal
Focus and Scope
The Department of Early Childhood Education of the University of Ioannin ais pleased to announce the launch of the online open-access journal Journal of Research in Education and Training / Επιστημονική Επετηρίδα του Παιδαγωγικού Τμήματος Νηπιαγωγών της Σχολής Επιστημών Αγωγής του Πανεπιστημίου Ιωαννίνων.
Its aim is to promote research in Education and Training through the publishing of articles from current research by members of the Department, recent PhD holders from the Department or collaborators of the Department members. The journal is also open to researchers from related disciplines from other Universities and Research Centres from Greece and beyond.
The submitted articles should be original, reviews or theoretical work based on literature review, or empirical research. It should not have been submitted for publication or already published in another journal, book, etc.
Articles can be submitted either in Greek or in English.
Peer Review Process
Every submitted manuscript is sent for blind review by two reviewers, who are experts on the subject of the article.
Open Access Policy
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.
ePublisher
The National Documentation Centre (www.ekt.gr) is a national infrastructure. Since 1980, it actively engages in the collection, organization and dissemination of scientific and technological information in Greece and internationally. EKT’s strategic priority is the aggregation, organized online dissemination and preservation of quality-assured scholarly and educational content in a single research infrastructure.
EKT’s vision is “Access to Knowledge”. To this end it implements Open Access policies in research, supports the transfer and dissemination of scientific knowledge, collaborates with research, education and cultural institutions for the aggregation, organization and dissemination of digital content and provides innovative services in scientific information.
EKT provides reliable ePublishing services as part of its scholarly content aggregation and dissemination activities . Its integrated online ePublishing environment is developed with open-source interoperable technology. This affords the incorporation of EKT’s infrastructures into the continuously developing international infrastructure environment.
EKT’s ePublishing services (http://epublishing.ekt.gr/) are directed to public and extended public institution publishers of accredited scholarly journals. They include, most significantly, the organization, documentation and organized dissemination of metadata and content of scholarly journals, the training and consulting services on issues such as intellectual property, the standardization of editorial processes according to internationally accepted standards, the inclusion of content and metadata in international content indexers and harvesters via interoperable systems.
