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International Journal of Language Testing is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.2), DOAJ. Published by Tabaran Institute of Higher Education (Iran Ministry of Sciences).
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ISSN 2476-5880Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Tabaran Institute of Higher Education (Iran Ministry of Sciences)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 133 / 1137 | 88th | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 153 / 1221 | 87th | Q1 |
| Education | 589 / 1698 | 65th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.2.
International Journal of Language Testing is Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 133 of 1137), Q1 in Linguistics and Language (rank 153 of 1221) and Q2 in Education (rank 589 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Language Testing is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2, quartile Q1, 88th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.391, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 11.
International Journal of Language Testing is published by Tabaran Institute of Higher Education (Iran Ministry of Sciences). Its ISSN is 2476-5880.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
International Journal of Language Testing has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #894 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
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.
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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