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International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 1893

ISSN1368-2822eISSN1460-6984
SJR Q1WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.806
H-Indexi
121
SNIPi
1.22
Total Worksi
3,684
Total Citationsi
84,905
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.38
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology; Linguistics; Rehabilitation; Linguistics and Language; Speech and Hearing.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1893
FrequencyBimonthly, 2006-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,684
Publisher OrgWiley
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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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1368-2822 / 1460-6984
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
73
1.8k
2019
79
1.8k
2020
104
1.3k
2021
155
1.8k
2022
162
1.3k
2023
135
543
2024
195
282
2025
138
19
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

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Audiology & Speech-Language PathologyLinguisticsRehabilitation

Scopus Categories

Speech and HearingLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Language Development and DisordersNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismStuttering Research and TreatmentReading and Literacy DevelopmentVoice and Speech DisordersPhonetics and Phonology ResearchDysphagia Assessment and ManagementFamily and Disability Support ResearchAssistive Technology in Communication and MobilityHearing Impairment and Communication

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Is International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders: 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 International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders?

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders 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 1.38.

Is International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders?

Subject areas: Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology; Linguistics; Rehabilitation; Linguistics and Language; Speech and Hearing.

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