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Word of Mouth

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 1989

ISSN2154-3941

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.107

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.072

Total Works

646

Total Citations

442

2yr Mean Citedness

0.07

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Word of Mouth helps frontline clinicians keep up with the latest trends in working with school-age children. Each issue includes reviews, resources, idea swap, and short bits.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 40 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications646

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2154-3941

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EducationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Reading and Literacy DevelopmentLanguage Development and DisordersChild Development and Digital TechnologyAutism Spectrum Disorder ResearchEducation and Technology IntegrationLiteracy and Educational PracticesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesDiverse Specialized Academic ResearchChild and Animal Learning DevelopmentFamily and Disability Support Research