International Journal of Speech Language and the Law

metrics 2024

Exploring the Nexus of Language and Law

Introduction

International Journal of Speech Language and the Law is a pioneering academic journal dedicated to the intersection of language, law, and forensic linguistics. Published by EQUINOX PUBLISHING LTD in the United Kingdom, this journal has been a vital resource since its inception in 1999, covering a broad spectrum of topics relevant to linguists, legal practitioners, and scholars alike. With an impact factor that reflects its growing importance—ranking Q3 in Law and Q2 in Linguistics and Language—this journal offers a forum for innovative research, case studies, and theoretical discussions. Researchers will find value in its accessible articles that challenge existing paradigms and provide insights into the use of language in legal contexts. Although it operates under a subscription model, the journal's contribution to the field is underscored by its Scopus rankings, making it a worthwhile consideration for anyone engaged in the study of how language affects legal processes. Engage with the journal's rich content to enhance your understanding and contribute to this scholarly dialogue.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index33
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.04
Influence0.43
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life12.90
Citing Half Life13.50
JCI0.18
Total Documents310
WOS Total Citations259
SCIMAGO Total Citations642
SCIMAGO SELF Citations153
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.50
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.66
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.02

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #483/1167
Percentile 58.61
Quartile Q2
Law in Social Sciences
Rank #577/1025
Percentile 43.71
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 100/113
Percentile 11.90
Quartile Q4
LINGUISTICS
Rank 206/297
Percentile 30.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY
Rank 102/113
Percentile 9.73
Quartile Q4
LINGUISTICS
Rank 261/297
Percentile 12.12
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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