Language Policy

metrics 2024

Advancing Understanding of Language Dynamics

Introduction

Language Policy is a prestigious journal published by Springer, dedicated to the critical examination of language policy across various sociopolitical contexts. Since its inception in 2003, it has rapidly evolved into a leading platform, currently holding a Q1 status in both Linguistics and Language and Sociology and Political Science categories as of 2023. Nestled in the Netherlands, this journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue, providing insights into the intricate relationships between language, culture, and governance. With a commendable impact factor and an impressive ranking in multiple Scopus categories, it is particularly valuable for researchers and professionals seeking to explore current trends and emerging issues in language policy. The journal does not offer open access, ensuring high academic standards and curation of quality research while appealing to a broad audience of academics and industry practitioners. Explore the multifaceted world of language policy through rigorous analysis and impactful studies presented within Language Policy.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.57
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index44
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.90
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life9.60
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI1.12
Total Documents418
WOS Total Citations847
SCIMAGO Total Citations1972
SCIMAGO SELF Citations130
Scopus Journal Rank0.57
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.93
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Language and Linguistics in Arts and Humanities
Rank #99/1088
Percentile 90.90
Quartile Q1
Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #114/1167
Percentile 90.23
Quartile Q1
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #330/1466
Percentile 77.49
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 328/756
Percentile 56.70
Quartile Q2
LINGUISTICS
Rank 90/297
Percentile 69.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Rank 194/756
Percentile 74.34
Quartile Q2
LANGUAGE & LINGUISTICS
Rank 63/393
Percentile 83.97
Quartile Q1
LINGUISTICS
Rank 77/297
Percentile 74.07
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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