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Zeitschrift fur Fremdsprachenforschung is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.7). Published by Paedagogischer Zeitschriftenverlag GmbH & Co. KG.
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ISSN 0939-7299Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Paedagogischer Zeitschriftenverlag GmbH & Co. KG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Linguistics | 489 / 1137 | 57th | Q2 |
| Linguistics and Language | 588 / 1221 | 51st | Q2 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–2024, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.7.
Zeitschrift fur Fremdsprachenforschung is Q2 in Language and Linguistics (rank 489 of 1137) and Q2 in Linguistics and Language (rank 588 of 1221), by CiteScore 2025.
Zeitschrift fur Fremdsprachenforschung 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 0.7, quartile Q2, 57th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.108, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 7.
Zeitschrift fur Fremdsprachenforschung is published by Paedagogischer Zeitschriftenverlag GmbH & Co. KG. Its ISSN is 0939-7299.
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.
Zeitschrift fur Fremdsprachenforschung has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #825 of 1,037 Scopus journals in Language and Linguistics.
Zeitschrift fur Fremdsprachenforschung published 16 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.
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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