American Journal of Audiology
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Aims & Scope
Mission: AJA publishes peer-reviewed research and other scholarly articles pertaining to clinical audiology methods and issues, and serves as an outlet for discussion of related professional and educational issues and ideas. The journal is an international outlet for research on clinical research pertaining to screening, diagnosis, management and outcomes of hearing and balance disorders as well as the etiologies and characteristics of these disorders. The clinical orientation of the journal allows for the publication of reports on audiology as implemented nationally and internationally, including novel clinical procedures, approaches, and cases. AJA seeks to advance evidence-based practice by disseminating the results of new studies as well as providing a forum for critical reviews and meta-analyses of previously published work. Scope: The broad field of clinical audiology, including audiologic/aural rehabilitation; balance and balance disorders; cultural and linguistic diversity; detection, diagnosis, prevention, habilitation, rehabilitation, and monitoring of hearing loss; hearing aids, cochlear implants, and hearing-assistive technology; hearing disorders; lifespan perspectives on auditory function; speech perception; and tinnitus.
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AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisAmerican Journal of Audiology (acronym: aja, abbr: AM J AUDIOL, ISSN: 1059-0889) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH, published by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in United States since 1991. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.633 (Q2), an H-index of 59.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 96 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,079 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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