ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS ESCI N/AScopus Q1SCImago #9,631Hybrid

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)

Identifier (ISSN):0019-0829(Print)/1783-1490(Online)
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Publisher:Peeters Publishers
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.2↓ -0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
N/A
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)

WoS N/A
01232.320232.120241.520251.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.611
#9,631

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
18

18 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIN/A
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
5articles/year
24.14% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium) (ISSN: 0019-0829) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by Peeters Publishers in Belgium. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.611 (Q1), an H-index of 18.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Philosophy74.7%Linguistics57.9%Computer science54.5%Psychology47.7%Mathematics32.5%Sociology30.9%Art24.4%Political science24.2%Mathematics education23%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS

N/A
RankN/A
IndexESCI
JCRESCI2026

LINGUISTICS

Q2
Rank140/312
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS

Q1
Rank73/407
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

LINGUISTICS

Q2
Rank90/312
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

16 year
2026Latest
IF1.2
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF1.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF2.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF2.3
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2015
IF—
Articles / Year5
Total Citations3

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,631Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2012, 2014-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.611

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.65

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,237 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations71
3-Year Documents35
Citable Documents32

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 Rate60.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Linguistics and LanguageQ1
EducationQ2
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):
2区 (Zone 2)Literature
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区LINGUISTICS
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

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium) (ISSN: 0019-0829) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by Peeters Publishers in Belgium. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.611 (Q1), an H-index of 18.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 5 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,237 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
Peeters Publishers
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusPubMed

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