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Speech, Language and Hearing

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1999

ISSN2050-5728

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

220

days submission → published

measured · last 16 articles · accept 200d

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

0.429

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.757

Total Worksi

638

Total Citationsi

2,828

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Speech, Language and Hearing publishes on normal and disordered speech, language and hearing for professionals in linguistics, communication, speech-language pathology and audiology. It also publishes research related to Health Professions, Medicine, and Social Sciences.

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

FrequencyFour Issues A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications638

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2050-5728

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

211

2019

357

2020

233

2021

2022

2023

111

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 LanguageQ1

OtorhinolaryngologyQ2

Speech and HearingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology

Scopus Categories

Speech and HearingOtorhinolaryngologyLinguistics and Language

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Language Development and DisordersPhonetics and Phonology ResearchHearing Loss and RehabilitationStuttering Research and TreatmentNeurobiology of Language and BilingualismReading and Literacy DevelopmentHearing Impairment and CommunicationFamily and Disability Support ResearchVoice and Speech DisordersDysphagia Assessment and Management

Frequently asked questions about Speech, Language and Hearing

Is Speech, Language and Hearing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Speech, Language and Hearing: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Speech, Language and Hearing?

Speech, Language and Hearing 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 1.24.

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

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