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Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies

University of Sistan and Baluchestan Β· Iran, Islamic Republic of Β· Est. 2009

ISSN2008-5494eISSN2322-3650
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
H-Indexi
3
Total Worksi
12
Total Citationsi
14
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

TheIranian Journal of Applied Language Studies(IJALS) is published by the University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Zahedan, in cooperation with the Linguistics Society of Iran and the Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University, Sweden. It is one of the outcomes of a scientific cooperation program between the University of Sistan and Baluchestan and Uppsala University. This refereed journal has an internationally composed board of editors and welcomes articles on various aspects of language studies in an Iranian context, such as descriptions of Persian and Iranian minority languages as well as languages from other families spoken in Iran, English as a foreign language (EFL), other foreign languages in an Iranian context and Persian and other Iranian languages spoken in a non-Iranian context. Second language acquisition, discourse and translation studies, as well as typology, contact linguistics, and comparative linguistics are other subjects that can be addressed within the scope of this journal. We welcome manuscripts from all areas and fields that discuss Iranian languages and discursive phenomena and their societal embeddedness, for instance, by addressing in/equity, exclusion/inclusion, societal challenges, and developments, or language rights.

General Information

Country / RegionIran, Islamic Republic of
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year
Status⚠️ Inactive
Total Publications12
OA Since2020
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Sistan and Baluchestan
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2008-5494 / 2322-3650
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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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
1
0
2009
8
13
2012
1
0
2014
2
1
2017

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningMultilingual Education and PolicyDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesTranslation Studies and PracticesReading and Literacy DevelopmentLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesPhonetics and Phonology ResearchEducational Games and GamificationCreativity in Education and NeuroscienceLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition

Frequently asked questions about Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies

Is Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies?

Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies?

TheIranian Journal of Applied Language Studies(IJALS) is published by the University of Sistan and Baluchestan, Zahedan, in cooperation with the Linguistics Society of Iran and the Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University, Sweden. It is one of the outcomes of a scientific cooperation program between the University of Sistan and Baluchestan and Uppsala University. This refereed journal has an internationally composed board of editors and welcomes articles on various aspects of language studies in an Iranian context, such as descriptions of Persian and Iranian minority languag

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref