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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,058Hybrid

Audiology and Neuro-Otology

Abbreviation (ISO):AUDIOL NEURO-OTOL
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Identifier (ISSN):1420-3030(Print)/1421-9700(Online)
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Publisher:S. Karger AG
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.4↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Audiology and Neuro-Otology

WoS Q3
01232.0820182.0520191.5520201.8520212.2120221.620231.620241.320251.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.537
#11,058

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
96

96 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
70articles/year
22.29% Gold OA•92.86% Original Research

Aims & Scope

'Audiology and Neurotology' provides a forum for the publication of the most-advanced and rigorous scientific research related to the basic science and clinical aspects of the auditory and vestibular system and diseases of the ear. This journal seeks submission of cutting edge research opening up new and innovative fields of study that may improve our understanding and treatment of patients with disorders of the auditory and vestibular systems, their central connections and their perception in the central nervous system. In addition to original papers the journal also offers invited review articles on current topics written by leading experts in the field. The journal is of primary importance for all scientists and practitioners interested in audiology, otology and neurotology, auditory neurosciences and related disciplines.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine81.9%Biology72.9%Audiology72.1%Psychology68.2%Neuroscience57.9%Philosophy52.4%Linguistics49.3%Internal medicine41%Hearing loss39.5%Physics35.9%Radiology35%Computer science35%Surgery34.6%Anatomy30.9%Psychiatry26.5%Chemistry25.3%Genetics22.2%Acoustics20.7%Pathology20.4%Cochlear implant20.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

Q3
Rank23/35
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q4
Rank293/330
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

Q3
Rank34/67
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY

Q3
Rank24/35
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q3
Rank231/330
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY

Q3
Rank43/67
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.4
Articles / Year20
Total Citations1
2025
IF1.3
Articles / Year50
Total Citations48
2024
IF1.6
Articles / Year63
Total Citations175
2023
IF1.6
Articles / Year59
Total Citations231
2022
IF2.213
Articles / Year49
Total Citations311

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,058Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1996-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyHealth ProfessionsMedicineNeuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.537

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.47

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,061 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations273
3-Year Documents152
Citable Documents151

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate44.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2
OtorhinolaryngologyQ2
Speech and HearingQ2
PhysiologyQ3
Sensory SystemsQ3
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区AUDIOLOGY & SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Audiology and Neuro-Otology (abbr: AUDIOL NEURO-OTOL, ISSN: 1420-3030) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by S. Karger AG in United States since 1996. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.40, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.537 (Q2), an H-index of 96.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 70 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,061 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
S. Karger AG
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1996
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
KARGER, ALLSCHWILERSTRASSE 10, BASEL, SWITZERLAND, CH-4009

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01