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Journal of Fluency Disorders is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.5), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 0094-730XVerify ISSN ↗1873-801XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$4,190 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 196 / 1137 | 82nd | Q1 |
| Linguistics and Language | 229 / 1221 | 81st | Q1 |
| LPN and LVN | 7 / 15 | 56th | Q2 |
| Speech and Hearing | 33 / 68 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Experimental and Cognitive Psychology | 107 / 169 | 36th | Q3 |
| Cognitive Neuroscience | 85 / 129 | 34th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1977–present (also 1974), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.5.
Journal of Fluency Disorders is Q1 in Language and Linguistics (rank 196 of 1137), Q1 in Linguistics and Language (rank 229 of 1221) and Q2 in LPN and LVN (rank 7 of 15), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
Journal of Fluency Disorders is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences 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 2.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 82nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.812, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 72.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,190 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.
Journal of Fluency Disorders is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 0094-730X and its online ISSN is 1873-801X.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Fluency Disorders has an h-index of 96 and a 2-year mean of 1.91 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #100 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Journal of Fluency Disorders published 65 papers in 2025. 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 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (39.2%), Türkiye (10.4%) and Australia (5.8%).
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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