Style

Northern Illinois University, Department of English · United States

ISSN0039-4238eISSN2374-6629

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.22

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,751

Total Citationsi

6,035

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Language & Linguistics; Literary Theory & Criticism; Literature; Literature and Literary Theory.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,751

Publisher OrgUniversity of Arkansas Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Northern Illinois University, Department of English

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0039-4238 / 2374-6629

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

107

158

2018

103

152

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Language & LinguisticsLiterary Theory & CriticismLiterature

Scopus Categories

Literature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Narrative Theory and AnalysisLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionContemporary Literature and CriticismDigital Humanities and ScholarshipThemes in Literature AnalysisPoetry Analysis and CriticismDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationShakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism

Frequently asked questions about Style

Is Style a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Style: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Style?

Style 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 0.40.

Is Style indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Style is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Style?