ELT Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Psychology
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Developmental and Educational Psychology
Q1
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Education
Q1
└
Linguistics and Language
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.676
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
87
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.59
Total Docs. (latest)
54
Total Citations (3yr)
827
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
14774526, 09510893
Coverage
1946-2025
Journal Rank
#1,994
Subject Categories
Developmental and Educational Psychology
Q1
Education
Q1
Linguistics and Language
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
ELT Journal is a quarterly publication for all those involved in English Language Teaching (ELT), whether as a second, additional, or foreign language, or as an international Lingua Franca.
The Journal links the everyday concerns of practitioners with insights gained from relevant academic disciplines such as applied linguistics, education, psychology, and sociology.
ELT Journal aims to provide a medium for informed discussion of the principles and practice which determine the ways in which English is taught and learnt around the world.
It also provides a forum for the exchange of information and ideas among members of the profession worldwide.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 54 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 168 |
| Total Refs. | 737 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 827 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 158 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 5.59 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 13.65 |
| % Female | 53.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of ELT Journal?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, ELT Journal has an SJR of 1.676 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of ELT Journal?
ELT Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.676 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of ELT Journal?
The H-index of ELT Journal is 87, meaning 87 of its articles have each been cited at least 87 times.
Is ELT Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes. ELT Journal is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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