Home›Search›Journal of Multicultural Discourses

Journal of Multicultural Discourses

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1744-7143eISSN1747-6615

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

0.347

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.808

Total Worksi

523

Total Citationsi

7,206

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.87

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Multicultural Discourses is an international journal in discourse studies. It aims to enhance cultural diversity, equality, and prosperity in social life and scholarship. The journal is a forerunner in the cultural politics of language, communication, or discourse research.

AI-compiled from public web sources · verify on publisher page →

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications523

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

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%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1744-7143 / 1747-6615

✅

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

478

2019

584

2020

171

2021

515

2022

154

2023

2024

2025

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.

Cultural StudiesQ1

CommunicationQ2

Linguistics and LanguageQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

CommunicationCultural StudiesEthnic StudiesLanguage & LinguisticsLinguistics

Scopus Categories

Cultural StudiesCommunicationLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Multilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesGlobal Education and MulticulturalismSecond Language Learning and TeachingSocial Media and PoliticsMedia Studies and CommunicationRhetoric and Communication StudiesMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Multicultural Discourses

Is Journal of Multicultural Discourses a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Multicultural Discourses: 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 Multicultural Discourses?

Journal of Multicultural Discourses 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 0.87.

Is Journal of Multicultural Discourses indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Multicultural Discourses is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.