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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #22,617Hybrid

Journal of Interactional Research in Communication Disorders

Identifier (ISSN):2040-5111(Print)/2040-512X(Online)
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Publisher:Equinox Publishing Ltd
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
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Clarivate IF (2026)
0.4↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Interactional Research in Communication Disorders

WoS Q4
00110.320230.320240.320250.42026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.189
#22,617

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
5

5 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
5articles/year
2.78% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Interactional Research in Communication Disorders (ISSN: 2040-5111) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.189 (Q2), an H-index of 5.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology90.3%Philosophy79.9%Linguistics70.9%Sociology70.1%Medicine69.4%Computer science67.2%Biology52.2%Psychiatry50%Communication49.3%Conversation42.5%Political science41%Cognitive psychology41%Law40.3%Neuroscience34.3%Epistemology29.1%Developmental psychology29.1%Social science28.4%Social psychology27.6%Mathematics27.6%Conversation analysis27.6%Artificial intelligence25.4%Physics22.4%Geography21.6%Economics20.1%Anthropology20.1%
Primary Research Areas
Social SciencesLinguistics and Language
NLM PubMed CatalogSCImago Profile

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

LINGUISTICS

Q4
Rank254/312
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

LINGUISTICS

Q4
Rank267/312
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year
2026Latest
IF0.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF0.3
Articles / Year10
Total Citations3
2024
IF0.3
Articles / Year12
Total Citations11
2023
IF0.3
Articles / Year13
Total Citations22
2022
IF—
Articles / Year33
Total Citations68

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #22,617Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.189

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.45

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,352 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations30
3-Year Documents45
Citable Documents42

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 Rate73.7%

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 LanguageQ2
Speech and HearingQ4
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: 0%

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)Literature
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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

Journal of Interactional Research in Communication Disorders (ISSN: 2040-5111) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.189 (Q2), an H-index of 5.

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 $2,352 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
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-09-30