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Ranked by 1-year Impact Factor from the JCI 2012.

1. Behavioral and Brain Sciences impact factor: 18.571 details
2. The Journal of Peasant Studies impact factor: 5.805 details
3. Evolution and Human Behavior impact factor: 3.946 details
4. Long Range Planning impact factor: 3.667 details
5. Biological Psychology impact factor: 3.399 details
6. Brain and Language impact factor: 3.386 details
7. Psychophysiology impact factor: 3.261 details
8. Physiology & Behavior impact factor: 3.160 details
9. Research Policy impact factor: 2.850 details
10. Journal of Memory and Language impact factor: 2.802 details
11. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology impact factor: 2.545 details
12. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology / American journal of speech-language pathology / American Speech-Language-Hearing Association impact factor: 2.448 details
13. Political Communication impact factor: 2.415 details
14. Research on Language and Social Interaction impact factor: 2.387 details
15. Journal of Experimental Psychology Animal Behavior Processes impact factor: 2.376 details
16. Journal of the American Planning Association impact factor: 2.319 details
17. International Journal of Advertising impact factor: 2.311 details
18. Journal of Regional Science impact factor: 2.279 details
19. Bilingualism Language and Cognition impact factor: 2.229 details
20. Journal of Fluency Disorders impact factor: 2.226 details
21. Journal of Agrarian Change impact factor: 2.191 details
22. Technological Forecasting and Social Change impact factor: 2.106 details
23. Human Communication Research impact factor: 2.082 details
24. Journal of Health Communication impact factor: 2.079 details
25. The World Bank Research Observer impact factor: 2.045 details
26. International Journal of Psychophysiology impact factor: 2.036 details
27. Communication Research impact factor: 2.028 details
28. Journal of Communication impact factor: 2.011 details
29. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research impact factor: 1.971 details
30. Mind & Language / Mind and Language impact factor: 1.904 details
31. Language impact factor: 1.897 details
32. Sustainable Development impact factor: 1.884 details
33. Learning & Behavior impact factor: 1.882 details
34. Interaction Studies impact factor: 1.842 details
35. New Media & Society impact factor: 1.824 details
36. Studies in Second Language Acquisition impact factor: 1.800 details
37. Journal of Advertising Research impact factor: 1.788 details
38. Journal of Rural Studies impact factor: 1.786 details
39. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication / Journal of Computer Mediated Communication impact factor: 1.778 details
40. Progress in Planning impact factor: 1.750 details
41. Asian American Journal of Psychology impact factor: 1.750 details
42. Public Understanding of Science impact factor: 1.724 details
43. Eurasian Geography and Economics impact factor: 1.630 details
44. Language and Cognitive Processes impact factor: 1.628 details
45. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology impact factor: 1.603 details
46. Telecommunications Policy impact factor: 1.594 details
47. Linguistic Inquiry impact factor: 1.590 details
48. Development and Change impact factor: 1.560 details
49. Journal of Communication Disorders impact factor: 1.551 details
50. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research impact factor: 1.543 details
51. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology impact factor: 1.538 details
52. World Development impact factor: 1.527 details
53. Public Opinion Quarterly impact factor: 1.522 details
54. Journal of Planning Education and Research impact factor: 1.511 details
55. Behavioural Processes impact factor: 1.507 details
56. Applied Linguistics impact factor: 1.500 details
57. Journal of Language and Social Psychology impact factor: 1.490 details
58. African Affairs impact factor: 1.474 details
59. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders impact factor: 1.441 details
60. Journal of Child Language impact factor: 1.440 details
61. Science Communication: Linking Theory and Practice impact factor: 1.436 details
62. Habitat International impact factor: 1.418 details
63. Discourse & Society impact factor: 1.410 details
64. Journal of Phonetics impact factor: 1.407 details
65. The International Journal of Press/Politics impact factor: 1.396 details
66. Applied Psycholinguistics impact factor: 1.391 details
67. Lang Learn Technol impact factor: 1.379 details
68. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development / ENTREPRENEURSHIP & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL impact factor: 1.333 details
69. The World Bank Economic Review impact factor: 1.325 details
70. Language Learning / Language and Learning impact factor: 1.318 details
71. Post-Soviet Affairs impact factor: 1.310 details
72. Management Communication Quarterly impact factor: 1.275 details
73. Modern China: An International Journal of History and Social Science impact factor: 1.268 details
74. International Regional Science Review impact factor: 1.257 details
75. Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools impact factor: 1.256 details
76. Media Psychology impact factor: 1.250 details
77. Journal of Planning Literature: Incorporating The CPL Bibliographies impact factor: 1.238 details
78. Health Communication impact factor: 1.221 details
79. Planning Theory impact factor: 1.216 details
80. Ethnicity and Health impact factor: 1.203 details
81. Afr Linguist impact factor: 1.200 details
82. Communication Theory impact factor: 1.195 details
83. Du Bois Review Social Science Research on Race impact factor: 1.174 details
84. Ethnic and Racial Studies impact factor: 1.169 details
85. Language Teaching impact factor: 1.167 details
86. English for Specific Purposes impact factor: 1.146 details
87. Journal of Second Language Writing impact factor: 1.138 details
88. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships impact factor: 1.131 details
89. International Journal of Public Opinion Research impact factor: 1.125 details
90. ReCALL impact factor: 1.118 details
91. Journal of Neurolinguistics impact factor: 1.115 details
92. Modern Language Journal impact factor: 1.114 details
93. Futures impact factor: 1.111 details
94. Media, Culture & Society impact factor: 1.092 details
95. Journal of Sociolinguistics impact factor: 1.087 details
96. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies impact factor: 1.085 details
97. Phonology / PHONOLOGY YEARBOOK impact factor: 1.080 details
98. Language Testing impact factor: 1.080 details
99. The Journal of Environment & Development: A Review of International Policy impact factor: 1.079 details
100. Pacific Affairs impact factor: 1.077 details
101. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior impact factor: 1.070 details
102. Language Assessment Quarterly / Language Assessment Quarterly An International Journal impact factor: 1.065 details
103. Policy Sciences impact factor: 1.059 details
104. Development Policy Review impact factor: 1.053 details
105. The Pacific Review impact factor: 1.051 details
106. Language Acquisition impact factor: 1.043 details
107. Journal of the International Phonetic Association impact factor: 1.042 details
108. Society & Natural Resources impact factor: 1.034 details
109. The China Journal impact factor: 1.029 details
110. Computer Assisted Language Learning impact factor: 1.020 details
111. Journal of Advertising impact factor: 1.016 details
112. Journal of Psychophysiology impact factor: 1.000 details
113. Written Communication: An International Quarterly of Research, Theory, and Application impact factor: 1.000 details
114. Science and Public Policy impact factor: 0.983 details
115. Social Policy and Administration impact factor: 0.976 details
116. Personal Relationships impact factor: 0.951 details
117. Economic Development and Cultural Change impact factor: 0.943 details
118. Language & Communication impact factor: 0.942 details
119. Computational Linguistics impact factor: 0.940 details
120. Mass Communication & Society / Mass Communication and Society impact factor: 0.940 details
121. Discourse Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Text and Talk impact factor: 0.934 details
122. Language in Society impact factor: 0.929 details
123. Syntax impact factor: 0.923 details
124. Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory impact factor: 0.905 details
125. Journal of Politeness Research Language Behaviour Culture impact factor: 0.895 details
126. Foreign Language Annals impact factor: 0.892 details
127. Journal of Public Relations Research impact factor: 0.875 details
128. The Journal of Development Studies impact factor: 0.872 details
129. Disasters impact factor: 0.868 details
130. Language Variation and Change impact factor: 0.867 details
131. Review of African Political Economy impact factor: 0.862 details
132. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics impact factor: 0.862 details
133. International Journal of Bilingualism impact factor: 0.860 details
134. International Journal of Lexicography impact factor: 0.857 details
135. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory impact factor: 0.857 details
136. Africa / Africa Journal of the International African Institute/Revue de l Institut Africain International impact factor: 0.855 details
137. Language Teaching Research impact factor: 0.851 details
138. Progress in Development Studies impact factor: 0.846 details
139. Journal of Contemporary Asia impact factor: 0.845 details
140. Theoretical Linguistics impact factor: 0.824 details
141. Language and Speech impact factor: 0.822 details
142. Intercultural Pragmatics impact factor: 0.806 details
143. Journalism Studies impact factor: 0.798 details
144. Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science impact factor: 0.797 details
145. TESOL Quarterly impact factor: 0.792 details
146. Journal of Contemporary China impact factor: 0.792 details
147. Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics impact factor: 0.783 details
148. Cognitive Linguistics impact factor: 0.780 details
149. Discourse & Communication impact factor: 0.771 details
150. Asia Pacific Viewpoint impact factor: 0.771 details
151. Communication Monographs impact factor: 0.768 details
152. Journal of Linguistics impact factor: 0.759 details
153. Third World Quarterly impact factor: 0.750 details
154. Tech Commun Stc impact factor: 0.750 details
155. Public Relations Review impact factor: 0.749 details
156. ELT Journal impact factor: 0.743 details
157. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities impact factor: 0.736 details
158. Studies in Comparative International Development impact factor: 0.722 details
159. Literary and Linguistic Computing impact factor: 0.717 details
160. Argumentation impact factor: 0.717 details
161. Journal of International Development impact factor: 0.716 details
162. Games and Culture: A Journal of Interactive Media impact factor: 0.714 details
163. International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism impact factor: 0.712 details
164. Journal of English Linguistics impact factor: 0.708 details
165. Housing Policy Debate impact factor: 0.706 details
166. Lingua impact factor: 0.706 details
167. Journal of Latin American Studies impact factor: 0.703 details
168. Journal of Pragmatics impact factor: 0.700 details
169. Information Communication & Society impact factor: 0.700 details
170. Phonetica impact factor: 0.696 details
171. System impact factor: 0.692 details
172. Second Language Research impact factor: 0.690 details
173. Local Government Studies impact factor: 0.690 details
174. English World-Wide / English World Wide impact factor: 0.682 details
175. Child Language Teaching and Therapy impact factor: 0.682 details
176. Journal of Applied Communication Research impact factor: 0.681 details
177. Learning and Motivation impact factor: 0.673 details
178. International Development Planning Review impact factor: 0.667 details
179. Translator impact factor: 0.667 details
180. Linguistics impact factor: 0.658 details
181. Journal of Southern African Studies impact factor: 0.656 details
182. Public Administration and Development impact factor: 0.655 details
183. The Journal of Modern African Studies impact factor: 0.653 details
184. Environmental Communication A Journal of Nature and Culture impact factor: 0.645 details
185. China Quart impact factor: 0.645 details
186. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research / Journal of Psycholinguistics Research impact factor: 0.642 details
187. IDS Bulletin impact factor: 0.640 details
188. Int J Commun Us impact factor: 0.635 details
189. English Language and Linguistics impact factor: 0.632 details
190. Afr Spectr impact factor: 0.625 details
191. The Journal of Asian Studies impact factor: 0.621 details
192. Economic Development Quarterly: The Journal of American Economic Revitalization impact factor: 0.618 details
193. Journal of Development Effectiveness impact factor: 0.617 details
194. Gesture impact factor: 0.615 details
195. Pragmatics impact factor: 0.608 details
196. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media impact factor: 0.603 details
197. Community Development Journal impact factor: 0.602 details
198. Turkish Studies impact factor: 0.592 details
199. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics impact factor: 0.592 details
200. Diachronica impact factor: 0.581 details
201. Journal of Semantics impact factor: 0.581 details
202. IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication impact factor: 0.574 details
203. Rhetoric Society Quarterly impact factor: 0.568 details
204. Nations and Nationalism impact factor: 0.566 details
205. European Planning Studies impact factor: 0.562 details
206. European Journal of Communication impact factor: 0.556 details
207. European Journal of Development Research / The European Journal of Development Research impact factor: 0.553 details
208. Language and Education impact factor: 0.550 details
209. Review of Development Economics impact factor: 0.548 details
210. Metaphor and Symbol / Metaphor and Symbolic Activity impact factor: 0.548 details
211. International Journal Middle East Studies impact factor: 0.545 details
212. Race Ethnicity and Education impact factor: 0.531 details
213. African Studies impact factor: 0.531 details
214. Linguistics and Philosophy / Linguistics and Philosophy An International Journal impact factor: 0.514 details
215. International Journal of Conflict Management impact factor: 0.512 details
216. Journal of Economic Policy Reform impact factor: 0.511 details
217. Pragmatics & Cognition / Pragmatics %T&%S Cognition impact factor: 0.500 details
218. China Rev impact factor: 0.500 details
219. Development Southern Africa impact factor: 0.489 details
220. Growth and Change impact factor: 0.489 details
221. Middle East Policy impact factor: 0.481 details
222. Lang Linguist Taiwan impact factor: 0.481 details
223. Natural Language Semantics impact factor: 0.480 details
224. Interpret Transl Tra impact factor: 0.478 details
225. Natural Language Engineering / Journal of Natural Language Engineering impact factor: 0.474 details
226. Latin American Perspectives: A Journal on Capitalism and Socialism impact factor: 0.474 details
227. Asian Survey impact factor: 0.473 details
228. Probus impact factor: 0.471 details
229. The Linguistic Review impact factor: 0.467 details
230. African Studies Review impact factor: 0.465 details
231. Europe Asia Studies impact factor: 0.464 details
232. Social Science Japan Journal impact factor: 0.458 details
233. Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages impact factor: 0.458 details
234. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics impact factor: 0.455 details
235. Ethnicities impact factor: 0.444 details
236. African Development Review impact factor: 0.431 details
237. The Developing Economies impact factor: 0.424 details
238. Functions of Language impact factor: 0.417 details
239. Slavic Review impact factor: 0.414 details
240. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development impact factor: 0.403 details
241. Journal of African Languages and Linguistics impact factor: 0.400 details
242. East European Politics and Societies impact factor: 0.400 details
243. Text & Talk - An Interdisciplinary Journal of Language Discourse Communication Studies impact factor: 0.397 details
244. Language Awareness impact factor: 0.395 details
245. China An International Journal impact factor: 0.394 details
246. African and Asian Studies impact factor: 0.389 details
247. Modern Asian Studies impact factor: 0.387 details
248. Journal of Palestine Studies impact factor: 0.385 details
249. Vial Vigo Int J Appl impact factor: 0.385 details
250. Journal of Refugee Studies impact factor: 0.383 details
251. Journal of Japanese Studies impact factor: 0.375 details
252. Race & Class impact factor: 0.367 details
253. Critical Studies in Media Communication impact factor: 0.365 details
254. Journal of Eastern African Studies impact factor: 0.362 details
255. Journal of East Asian Linguistics impact factor: 0.357 details
256. Language Policy impact factor: 0.357 details
257. Quarterly Journal of Speech impact factor: 0.357 details
258. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly impact factor: 0.354 details
259. Chinese Journal of Communication impact factor: 0.354 details
260. Journal of Business and Technical Communication impact factor: 0.353 details
261. Comunicar impact factor: 0.350 details
262. Asian Studies Review impact factor: 0.349 details
263. Visual Communication impact factor: 0.347 details
264. Lat Am Res Rev impact factor: 0.333 details
265. Translation Studies impact factor: 0.333 details
266. World Englishes impact factor: 0.333 details
267. Latin American Politics and Society impact factor: 0.327 details
268. Language and Intercultural Communication impact factor: 0.326 details
269. International Journal of Speech Language and the Law impact factor: 0.318 details
270. Nordic Journal of Linguistics impact factor: 0.318 details
271. Language Matters impact factor: 0.312 details
272. Critical Asian Studies impact factor: 0.309 details
273. The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics impact factor: 0.308 details
274. Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft / Zeitschrift fur Sprachwissenschaft impact factor: 0.308 details
275. Studies in Language impact factor: 0.304 details
276. Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies impact factor: 0.304 details
277. Language Sciences impact factor: 0.302 details
278. Narrative Inquiry impact factor: 0.295 details
279. Literacy / Reading Literacy and Language impact factor: 0.294 details
280. Communications impact factor: 0.293 details
281. British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies impact factor: 0.289 details
282. Journal of Language and Politics impact factor: 0.288 details
283. Journal of Language Identity & Education impact factor: 0.286 details
284. Television & New Media impact factor: 0.280 details
285. Porta Linguarum impact factor: 0.280 details
286. Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies / Communication and Critical / Cultural Studies impact factor: 0.277 details
287. Asian J Soc Sci impact factor: 0.273 details
288. Bulletin of Latin American Research impact factor: 0.273 details
289. Folia Linguistica impact factor: 0.267 details
290. Journal of Black Studies impact factor: 0.263 details
291. Korea Obs impact factor: 0.260 details
292. Multilingua impact factor: 0.258 details
293. Journal of Baltic Studies impact factor: 0.250 details
294. Iberica impact factor: 0.241 details
295. Language Problems & Language Planning / Language Problems and Language Planning impact factor: 0.240 details
296. Journal of Media Economics / The Journal of Media Economics impact factor: 0.240 details
297. Identities impact factor: 0.239 details
298. Ling Antverp New Ser impact factor: 0.238 details
299. American Speech impact factor: 0.234 details
300. Slovo Slovesnost impact factor: 0.233 details
301. Names A Journal of Onomastics impact factor: 0.231 details
302. Journal of French Language Studies impact factor: 0.229 details
303. Contemp Pacific impact factor: 0.220 details
304. Engl Teach Pract Cri impact factor: 0.213 details
305. Middle Eastern Studies impact factor: 0.211 details
306. Language Culture and Curriculum impact factor: 0.206 details
307. International Journal of American Linguistics impact factor: 0.205 details
308. Israel Affairs impact factor: 0.203 details
309. Canadian Modern Language Review/ La Revue canadienne des langues vivantes impact factor: 0.200 details
310. J Chinese Linguist impact factor: 0.200 details
311. Journal of Historical Pragmatics impact factor: 0.200 details
312. Language & History impact factor: 0.200 details
313. Social Dynamics impact factor: 0.197 details
314. Z Dialektol Linguist impact factor: 0.188 details
315. Media Int Aust impact factor: 0.188 details
316. Patterns of Prejudice impact factor: 0.186 details
317. Pacific Focus impact factor: 0.179 details
318. Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies impact factor: 0.179 details
319. Asian Journal of Communication impact factor: 0.177 details
320. Poznań Studies in Contemporary Linguistics impact factor: 0.176 details
321. Javnost Public impact factor: 0.173 details
322. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies impact factor: 0.171 details
323. European Review impact factor: 0.171 details
324. Journal of Mass Media Ethics impact factor: 0.161 details
325. Spanish in Context impact factor: 0.160 details
326. Translation and Interpreting Studies impact factor: 0.160 details
327. German Studies Review impact factor: 0.157 details
328. Gender and Language impact factor: 0.154 details
329. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschappen impact factor: 0.152 details
330. The London Journal impact factor: 0.148 details
331. Journal of Australian Studies impact factor: 0.148 details
332. Hispania / Hispania A Journal Devoted to the Teaching of Spanish and Portuguese impact factor: 0.146 details
333. Australian Journal of Linguistics impact factor: 0.143 details
334. Journal of Germanic Linguistics impact factor: 0.143 details
335. Syntax Semantics impact factor: 0.143 details
336. Canadian Journal of Development Studies/Revue canadienne d études du développement impact factor: 0.138 details
337. Círculo de lingüística aplicada a la comunicación impact factor: 0.130 details
338. Continuum / Continuum Journal of Media and Cultural Studies impact factor: 0.129 details
339. Iranian Studies impact factor: 0.125 details
340. disP - The Planning Review impact factor: 0.118 details
341. New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids impact factor: 0.111 details
342. Indogermanische Forschungen impact factor: 0.111 details
343. Comun Soc Navarra impact factor: 0.102 details
344. Acta Linguistica Hungarica / Acta Linguistica Hungarica An International Journal of Linguistics impact factor: 0.098 details
345. Interpreting impact factor: 0.095 details
346. Onomazein impact factor: 0.095 details
347. Dialectologia et Geolinguistica impact factor: 0.091 details
348. Transylv Rev impact factor: 0.089 details
349. Souls impact factor: 0.086 details
350. Estudios filológicos impact factor: 0.083 details
351. RLA Revista de lingüística teórica y aplicada impact factor: 0.083 details
352. Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies impact factor: 0.075 details
353. Journal of African Media Studies impact factor: 0.075 details
354. Target impact factor: 0.074 details
355. Bilig Journal of Social Sciences in Turkish World impact factor: 0.072 details
356. Linguistica Pragensia impact factor: 0.071 details
357. Rev Roum Linguist impact factor: 0.071 details
358. Ecquid Novi African Journalism Studies impact factor: 0.071 details
359. Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico impact factor: 0.063 details
360. Revista signos impact factor: 0.055 details
361. Journal of South Asian Development impact factor: 0.053 details
362. European Journal of English Studies impact factor: 0.051 details
363. The Black Scholar impact factor: 0.051 details
364. Calidoscópio impact factor: 0.043 details
365. Issues Stud impact factor: 0.043 details
366. Rev Esp Linguist Apl impact factor: 0.033 details
367. Atlantis Spain impact factor: 0.032 details
368. Rilce Rev Filol Hisp impact factor: 0.023 details
369. Across Languages and Cultures impact factor: 0.000 details
370. Folia Linguistica Historica impact factor: 0.000 details
371. Rev Fr Ling Appl impact factor: 0.000 details
372. Centro J impact factor: 0.000 details