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Journal of English-Medium Instruction is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7.3). Published by John Benjamins Publishing Company.
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ISSN 2666-8882Verify ISSN ↗2666-8890Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 34 / 1137 | 97th | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 39 / 1221 | 96th | Q1 |
| Education | 155 / 1698 | 90th | Q1 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.3.
Journal of English-Medium Instruction is Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 34 of 1137), Q1 in Linguistics and Language (rank 39 of 1221) and Q1 in Education (rank 155 of 1698), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of English-Medium Instruction 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 7.3, quartile Q1, 97th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.134, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 9.
Journal of English-Medium Instruction is published by John Benjamins Publishing Company. Its print ISSN is 2666-8882 and its online ISSN is 2666-8890.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of English-Medium Instruction has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 2.15 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #87 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Journal of English-Medium Instruction published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 20. 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 52 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (26%), Spain (12.8%) and United States (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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