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Autism and Developmental Language Impairments is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychology | 76 / 314 | 75th | Q1 |
| Developmental and Educational Psychology | 97 / 380 | 74th | Q2 |
| Psychiatry and Mental Health | 185 / 580 | 68th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.1.
Autism and Developmental Language Impairments is Q1 in Clinical Psychology (rank 76 of 314), Q2 in Developmental and Educational Psychology (rank 97 of 380) and Q2 in Psychiatry and Mental Health (rank 185 of 580), by CiteScore 2025.
Autism and Developmental Language Impairments is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 75th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.927, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 27.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,000 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Autism and Developmental Language Impairments is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its ISSN is 2396-9415.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Autism and Developmental Language Impairments has an h-index of 34 and a 2-year mean of 3.03 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #37 of 308 Scopus journals in Clinical Psychology.
Autism and Developmental Language Impairments published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 35. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United States (25.5%), United Kingdom (16.2%) and Canada (7.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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