Home›Search›Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice

Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice

Equinox Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2004

ISSN2040-3666

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.189

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

389

Total Citationsi

3,789

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Linguistics and Language; Education.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 8 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications389

Publisher OrgEquinox Publishing

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

4/11 · 36%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Equinox Publishing Ltd

❌

Does the journal have a website?

No URL

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

2040-3666

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

2018

2019

2020

2021

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.

Linguistics and LanguageQ2

EducationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Language, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningInterpreting and Communication in HealthcareSecond Language Learning and TeachingMultilingual Education and PolicyLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionManagement and Organizational StudiesTranslation Studies and Practiceslinguistics and terminology studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice

Is Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice: it is indexed in 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 Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice?

Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.189.

Is Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice?