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Journal of Second Language Writing

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Social Sciences
└ Education Q1
└ Linguistics and Language Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
2.319
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
121
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.93
Total Docs. (latest)
58
Total Citations (3yr)
924
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
10603743
Coverage
1992-2026
Journal Rank
#1,093
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Subject Categories

Education Q1
Linguistics and Language Q1

Subject Areas

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Second Language Writing is devoted to publishing theoretically grounded reports of research and discussions that represent a significant contribution to current understandings of central issues in second and foreign language writing and writing instruction. Some areas of interest are personal characteristics and attitudes of L2 writers, L2 writers' composing processes, features of L2 writers' texts, readers' responses to L2 writing, assessment/evaluation of L2 writing, contexts (cultural, social, political, institutional) for L2 writing, and any other topic clearly relevant to L2 writing theory, research, or instruction.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 58
Total Docs. (3 years) 135
Total Refs. 2,359
Total Citations (3 years) 924
Citable Docs. (3 years) 97
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 6.93
Ref. / Doc. 40.67
% Female 53.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Journal of Second Language Writing?

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, Journal of Second Language Writing has an SJR of 2.319 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Second Language Writing?

Journal of Second Language Writing has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.319 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Journal of Second Language Writing?

The H-index of Journal of Second Language Writing is 121, meaning 121 of its articles have each been cited at least 121 times.

Is Journal of Second Language Writing indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Journal of Second Language Writing is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR2.319
Best QuartileQ1
H Index121
ISSN10603743
PublisherElsevier Ltd
CountryUnited Kingdom
RegionWestern Europe
Coverage1992-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#1,093

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