APH Publishing Corporation
Indian academic publishing house producing scholarly journals and books for educational institutions since 1974.
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Overview
APH Publishing Corporation is an Indian publishing house that describes itself as a leading provider of academic journals and books tailored for educational institutions, operating since 1974. Its catalogue is dominated by peer-oriented periodicals in education, psychology, and the social sciences, sold largely on annual subscription to universities, colleges, teacher-training institutes, and research libraries. The company presents its mission as promoting knowledge exchange, academic research, and intellectual growth through high-quality journals, and states an ambition to expand its reach and impact beyond its current market so that its publications benefit a wider audience. The most visible face of the business is its journals programme, marketed through the aphjournals.com portal. Titles listed there include The Journal of Educational Sociology, Journal of Educational Thought, International Journal of Education Teaching and Learning, International Journal of Educational Studies in Social Sciences, International Journal of Educational Development, Journal of Teacher Education and Research, International Journal of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, International Journal of New Frontiers in Education, International Journal of Education, Culture and Society, Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology, International Journal of Educational Studies, International Journal of Education, Learning and Development, International Journal of Technology in Education, International Journal of Philosophy of Education, International Journal of Education and Psychological Research, International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, International Journal of Psychology, International Journal of Psychology and Human Development, International Journal of Special Education, and further education- and psychology-focused serials. Annual volumes are offered on a calendar-year basis, with subscription prices quoted in Indian rupees on the official site. Alongside journals, APH publishes books aimed at the same institutional readership — textbooks, reference works, and monographs in education and the behavioural sciences. The combination of serials and monographs positions the firm as a specialist scholarly publisher rather than a trade or consumer house. Its identity is closely tied to the Indian academic market, where it supplies course-adopted and library-collection material, while also courting international contributors and subscribers. APH Publishing Corporation is a privately held Indian enterprise; it is not a listed company and no parent group or stock ticker is publicly associated with it. Public information about its ownership, management, and financials is limited, and the company communicates primarily through its own website and catalogue. Its long history — more than five decades of continuous publishing — makes it one of the longer-established independent academic publishers in India, and its backlist of education and psychology journals constitutes its principal brand asset.
History
APH Publishing Corporation traces its origins to 1974, when it began publishing academic material for educational institutions in India. From the outset the firm concentrated on the education sector, building a list of journals and books intended for universities, colleges, teacher-training colleges, and research libraries rather than the general book trade. Over the following decades the company assembled a substantial serials programme. Its catalogue grew to include titles such as The Journal of Educational Sociology, Journal of Educational Thought, International Journal of Education Teaching and Learning, International Journal of Educational Studies in Social Sciences, International Journal of Educational Development, Journal of Teacher Education and Research, International Journal of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, International Journal of New Frontiers in Education, International Journal of Education, Culture and Society, Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology, International Journal of Educational Studies, International Journal of Education, Learning and Development, International Journal of Technology in Education, International Journal of Philosophy of Education, International Journal of Education and Psychological Research, International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, International Journal of Psychology, International Journal of Psychology and Human Development, and International Journal of Special Education. The recurring themes — pedagogy, teacher education, educational psychology, measurement and evaluation, special education, and the philosophy and sociology of education — reflect a deliberate specialisation in the human sciences of schooling. By the 2020s the company was marketing its journals through a dedicated online portal, aphjournals.com, where annual volumes are listed with calendar-year coverage and rupee subscription prices. The site presents the current catalogue and invites readers and institutions to subscribe, while an About page sets out the firm's self-description as a leading provider of academic journals and books tailored for educational institutions since 1974, and states its goal of expanding reach and impact beyond the current market so that publications benefit a wider audience. APH Publishing Corporation remains a privately held Indian publishing house. It is not listed on a stock exchange, and no parent company or corporate group is publicly identified with it. Its continuity over more than five decades, and its accumulated backlist of education and psychology serials, are the foundations of its standing in the Indian academic publishing segment.
- 1974
APH Publishing Corporation begins publishing academic journals and books for educational institutions.
Company builds a catalogue of education, psychology, and social science journals sold on annual subscription.
Launch of the aphjournals.com portal to market journals and annual volumes online.
Products and positioning
Specialist academic publisher serving educational institutions, libraries, and researchers in education, psychology, and the social sciences.
The Journal of Educational Sociology
Journal of Educational Thought
International Journal of Education Teaching and Learning
International Journal of Educational Studies in Social Sciences
International Journal of Educational Development
Journal of Teacher Education and Research
International Journal of Education, Humanities and Social Sciences
International Journal of New Frontiers in Education
International Journal of Education, Culture and Society
Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Psychology
International Journal of Educational Studies
International Journal of Education, Learning and Development
International Journal of Technology in Education
International Journal of Philosophy of Education
International Journal of Education and Psychological Research
International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies
International Journal of Psychology (IJP)
International Journal of Psychology and Human Development
International Journal of Special Education (IJSE)
Academic books and reference works in education and psychology
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