Physical Review Physics Education Research: Twenty years of growth and impact

Physical Review PER started in 2005. Over the past two decades, the journal has played a pivotal role in advancing PER as an important research area within physics, providing a rigorous platform for scholarship that supports and shapes the field’s development. It has grown significantly in number of publications, impact, and international scope. In this talk we will provide an overview of key journal trends over the past 20 years. We will also discuss successes, challenges, and highlight some impactful papers.