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Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education

John Benjamins Publishing Company · Netherlands · Est. 2013

ISSN2212-8433eISSN2212-8441
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.42
H-Indexi
29
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.241
Total Worksi
281
Total Citationsi
3,137
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education (JICB) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on immersion education and content-based language teaching. It aims to provide a forum for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their findings and experiences in these fields. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including curriculum development, instructional strategies, assessment, teacher training, and policy issues related to immersion and content-based language education. It also welcomes research on the theoretical underpinnings of these approaches, as well as studies on their effectiveness in various educational contexts.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications281
Publisher OrgJohn Benjamins Publishing Company
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
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

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2212-8433 / 2212-8441
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
18
228
2019
27
116
2020
18
56
2021
20
126
2022
16
20
2023
27
21
2024
14
0
2025
8
28
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
EducationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Linguistics

Scopus Categories

Linguistics and LanguageEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Second Language Learning and TeachingEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningMultilingual Education and PolicySecond Language Acquisition and LearningReading and Literacy DevelopmentLanguage Development and DisordersMagnetic Properties and ApplicationsGlobal Education and MulticulturalismHigher Education Learning PracticesTranslation Studies and Practices

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education

Is Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 35/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education?

Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.42.

Is Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education?

The Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education (JICB) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research on immersion education and content-based language teaching. It aims to provide a forum for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to share their findings and experiences in these fields. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including curriculum development, instructional strategies, assessment, teacher training, and policy issues related to immersion and content-based language education. It also welcomes research on the theoretical underpinnings of these approache

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref