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Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) · United States · Est. 1970

ISSN1092-4388eISSN1558-9102

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.82

H-Indexi

222

SNIPi

1.244

Total Worksi

7,334

Total Citationsi

341,528

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology; Linguistics; Rehabilitation; Linguistics and Language; Speech and Hearing; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1970

FrequencyMonthly, 2017-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications7,334

Publisher OrgAmerican Speech–Language–Hearing Association

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Submission Info

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?

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1092-4388 / 1558-9102

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

342

8.1k

2019

327

6.9k

2020

355

5.8k

2021

310

3.5k

2022

342

2.8k

2023

307

1.5k

2024

360

564

2025

262

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.

Linguistics and LanguageQ1

Speech and HearingQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Audiology & Speech-Language PathologyLinguisticsRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Speech and HearingLinguistics and LanguageMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Language Development and DisordersPhonetics and Phonology ResearchHearing Loss and RehabilitationVoice and Speech DisordersNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismStuttering Research and TreatmentReading and Literacy DevelopmentHearing Impairment and CommunicationDysphagia Assessment and ManagementHearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Is Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research: 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 Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research?

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research 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 1.94.

Is Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research?