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Journal of the International Phonetic Association

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN0025-1003eISSN1475-3502
SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI · AHCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.56
H-Indexi
70
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.62
Total Worksi
1,567
Total Citationsi
18,971
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.33
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the International Phonetic Association is the official journal of the International Phonetic Association. It publishes articles on all aspects of phonetics, including experimental phonetics, articulatory phonetics, acoustic phonetics, perceptual phonetics, and applied phonetics. The journal also publishes reviews of books and other media relevant to phonetics. The journal is published quarterly.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive
Total Publications1,567
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
APC Cost$2,000Above median
Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY 4.0
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
0025-1003 / 1475-3502
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
✅
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$2,000
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
39
360
2019
35
171
2020
43
401
2021
25
46
2022
38
92
2023
33
16
2024
26
11
2025
16
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

AnthropologyQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ1
Speech and HearingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLinguistics

Scopus Categories

AnthropologySpeech and HearingLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Phonetics and Phonology ResearchLinguistic Variation and MorphologyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationSpeech Recognition and Synthesis

Frequently asked questions about Journal of the International Phonetic Association

Is Journal of the International Phonetic Association a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of the International Phonetic Association: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of the International Phonetic Association?

Journal of the International Phonetic Association is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.33.

Is Journal of the International Phonetic Association indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of the International Phonetic Association is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of the International Phonetic Association?

The Journal of the International Phonetic Association is the official journal of the International Phonetic Association. It publishes articles on all aspects of phonetics, including experimental phonetics, articulatory phonetics, acoustic phonetics, perceptual phonetics, and applied phonetics. The journal also publishes reviews of books and other media relevant to phonetics. The journal is published quarterly.

How much does it cost to publish in Journal of the International Phonetic Association?

Journal of the International Phonetic Association charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,000 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref