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Western Journal of Speech Communication

Western Journal of Speech Communication is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Western Speech Communication Association.

ISSN 0193-6700Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Western Speech Communication Association

Scopus · Inactive
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major indexes

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Not listed in ABDC.
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is Western Journal of Speech Communication indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1977–1991).

What is the impact factor of Western Journal of Speech Communication? Western Journal of Speech Communication has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is Western Journal of Speech Communication in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Western Journal of Speech Communication open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

52
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
242
i10-index
546
works indexed
10,800
total citations
Papers published per year
025501983: 37 papers3719831984: 40 papers4019841985: 31 papers3119851986: 40 papers4019861987: 38 papers3819871988: 26 papers2619881989: 36 papers3619891990: 45 papers4519901991: 31 papers3119912009: 1 papers12009Scopus coverage ends 1991

Western Journal of Speech Communication published 1 papers in 2009; its busiest recent year was 1990 with 45. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Rhetoric and Communication StudiesLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1991
  • Retracted papers None recorded

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 0193-6700 ↗
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