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Annual Review of Applied Linguistics

Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
ISSN: 02671905, 14716356

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
4.3
SJR
1.417
CiteScore
8.1
Categories
Linguistics and Language
Psychology (miscellaneous)
Areas
Psychology
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2005-2025
journal names
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics
ANNU REV APPL LINGUI
Publications
725
Citations
22 912
h-index
83
Publications
77
Citations
11 698
Top-3 citing journals
System
System (598 citations)
Modern Language Journal
Modern Language Journal (397 citations)
Language Teaching Research
Language Teaching Research (389 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Georgetown University
Georgetown University (10 publications)
Lancaster University
Lancaster University (7 publications)
University College London
University College London (4 publications)
Georgetown University
Georgetown University (4 publications)
University College London
University College London (4 publications)
Florida State University
Florida State University (3 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (99 publications)
United Kingdom (15 publications)
Canada (11 publications)
USA (29 publications)
United Kingdom (7 publications)
Germany (3 publications)

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Citing journals

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System
598 citations, 2.61%
Modern Language Journal
397 citations, 1.73%
Language Teaching Research
389 citations, 1.7%
Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development
299 citations, 1.3%
Language Learning
257 citations, 1.12%
International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism
234 citations, 1.02%
Frontiers in Psychology
234 citations, 1.02%
TESOL Quarterly
219 citations, 0.96%
Studies in Second Language Acquisition
212 citations, 0.93%
Language Teaching
192 citations, 0.84%
Foreign Language Annals
189 citations, 0.82%
International Journal of Applied Linguistics
180 citations, 0.79%
Task-Based Language Teaching
173 citations, 0.76%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
171 citations, 0.75%
Annual Review of Applied Linguistics
166 citations, 0.72%
International Journal of Multilingualism
161 citations, 0.7%
Applied Linguistics
159 citations, 0.69%
Linguistics and Education
153 citations, 0.67%
World Englishes
147 citations, 0.64%
Studies in Corpus Linguistics
145 citations, 0.63%
Journal of Second Language Writing
139 citations, 0.61%
Computer Assisted Language Learning
137 citations, 0.6%
Journal of English for Academic Purposes
137 citations, 0.6%
Canadian Modern Language Review
136 citations, 0.59%
Language Testing
136 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Language, Identity and Education
136 citations, 0.59%
IRAL - International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching
135 citations, 0.59%
Language Learning Journal
131 citations, 0.57%
Languages
124 citations, 0.54%
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
120 citations, 0.52%
Educational Linguistics
120 citations, 0.52%
Language and Education
112 citations, 0.49%
Language Assessment Quarterly
111 citations, 0.48%
Applied Linguistics Review
110 citations, 0.48%
Second Language Learning and Teaching
110 citations, 0.48%
Second International Handbook of Mathematics Education
110 citations, 0.48%
Language Awareness
106 citations, 0.46%
English for Specific Purposes
100 citations, 0.44%
Research Methods in Applied Linguistics
99 citations, 0.43%
Current Issues in Language Planning
98 citations, 0.43%
RELC Journal
95 citations, 0.41%
Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching
90 citations, 0.39%
TESOL Journal
90 citations, 0.39%
Language Learning & Language Teaching
87 citations, 0.38%
Bilingualism
84 citations, 0.37%
Australian Review of Applied Linguistics
83 citations, 0.36%
International Journal of Bilingualism
81 citations, 0.35%
SAGE Open
78 citations, 0.34%
Benjamins Translation Library
76 citations, 0.33%
Perspectives on Teaching and Learning Chinese Literacy in China
75 citations, 0.33%
Assessing Writing
74 citations, 0.32%
Second Language Research
74 citations, 0.32%
Pragmatics and Beyond New Series
73 citations, 0.32%
SSRN Electronic Journal
71 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Pragmatics
69 citations, 0.3%
Language Policy
66 citations, 0.29%
Bilingual Research Journal
55 citations, 0.24%
Language, Culture and Curriculum
53 citations, 0.23%
Cogent Education
52 citations, 0.23%
International Multilingual Research Journal
52 citations, 0.23%
Multilingualism and Diversity Management
51 citations, 0.22%
Applied Psycholinguistics
50 citations, 0.22%
Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching
50 citations, 0.22%
Education Sciences
49 citations, 0.21%
Frontiers in Education
49 citations, 0.21%
Language Testing in Asia
48 citations, 0.21%
Optimizing Online English Language Learning and Teaching
48 citations, 0.21%
Dynamics and Terminology
46 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education
43 citations, 0.19%
ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics (Belgium)
43 citations, 0.19%
Language and Intercultural Communication
41 citations, 0.18%
Journal of English as a Lingua Franca
40 citations, 0.17%
Asia-Pacific Education Researcher
40 citations, 0.17%
Critical Inquiry in Language Studies
40 citations, 0.17%
ReCALL
39 citations, 0.17%
Education and Information Technologies
37 citations, 0.16%
Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
37 citations, 0.16%
Classroom Discourse
36 citations, 0.16%
Asian Englishes
36 citations, 0.16%
Sustainability
35 citations, 0.15%
TASK Journal on Task-Based Language Teaching and Learning
35 citations, 0.15%
Chinese Journal of Applied Linguistics
34 citations, 0.15%
Language Teaching for Young Learners
34 citations, 0.15%
Teaching and Teacher Education
33 citations, 0.14%
Lingua
33 citations, 0.14%
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
32 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of the Sociology of Language
30 citations, 0.13%
Multilingua
30 citations, 0.13%
Reading and Writing
30 citations, 0.13%
Journal of Psycholinguistic Research
30 citations, 0.13%
Studies in Bilingualism
29 citations, 0.13%
Intercultural Pragmatics
29 citations, 0.13%
English Teaching and Learning
28 citations, 0.12%
ELT Journal
27 citations, 0.12%
International Journal of Listening
26 citations, 0.11%
Learning and Individual Differences
26 citations, 0.11%
International Journal of Computer-Assisted Language Learning and Teaching
26 citations, 0.11%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
25 citations, 0.11%
Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research
25 citations, 0.11%
Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education
25 citations, 0.11%
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Citing publishers

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Taylor & Francis
3587 citations, 15.66%
Cambridge University Press
2897 citations, 12.64%
Wiley
2642 citations, 11.53%
Elsevier
2362 citations, 10.31%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
1807 citations, 7.89%
Springer Nature
1785 citations, 7.79%
SAGE
1405 citations, 6.13%
Walter de Gruyter
950 citations, 4.15%
IGI Global
544 citations, 2.37%
Frontiers Media S.A.
404 citations, 1.76%
MDPI
328 citations, 1.43%
Oxford University Press
326 citations, 1.42%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
151 citations, 0.66%
Emerald
118 citations, 0.52%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
104 citations, 0.45%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
92 citations, 0.4%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
76 citations, 0.33%
OpenEdition
71 citations, 0.31%
Academy Publication
70 citations, 0.31%
Equinox Publishing
66 citations, 0.29%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
65 citations, 0.28%
SciELO
62 citations, 0.27%
Peeters Publishers
53 citations, 0.23%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
38 citations, 0.17%
Consortium Erudit
36 citations, 0.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
34 citations, 0.15%
American Educational Research Association
34 citations, 0.15%
Hindawi Limited
32 citations, 0.14%
Edinburgh University Press
29 citations, 0.13%
Annual Reviews
27 citations, 0.12%
Hans Publishers
26 citations, 0.11%
RumeliDE Dil ve Edebiyat Arastirmalari Dergisi
26 citations, 0.11%
Universitat Politecnica de Valencia
25 citations, 0.11%
IntechOpen
25 citations, 0.11%
CAIRN
24 citations, 0.1%
AOSIS
24 citations, 0.1%
Hacettepe University
22 citations, 0.1%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
22 citations, 0.1%
American Psychological Association (APA)
21 citations, 0.09%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
21 citations, 0.09%
Liverpool University Press
19 citations, 0.08%
University of Chicago Press
19 citations, 0.08%
Scientific Research Publishing
18 citations, 0.08%
Consortia Academia Publishing
18 citations, 0.08%
The Pennsylvania State University Press
18 citations, 0.08%
EDP Sciences
17 citations, 0.07%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
17 citations, 0.07%
Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
16 citations, 0.07%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
13 citations, 0.06%
Nakom
13 citations, 0.06%
University of Warsaw
12 citations, 0.05%
Groupe detude et de recherche en anglais de specialite
12 citations, 0.05%
Masaryk University Press
11 citations, 0.05%
MIT Press
10 citations, 0.04%
F1000 Research
10 citations, 0.04%
Uniwersytet Lodzki (University of Lodz)
10 citations, 0.04%
Modestum Ltd
10 citations, 0.04%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
9 citations, 0.04%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
9 citations, 0.04%
IOP Publishing
9 citations, 0.04%
Akademiai Kiado
9 citations, 0.04%
Selcuk University
7 citations, 0.03%
Association des Professeurs de Langues des Instituts Universitaires de Technologie (APLIUT)
7 citations, 0.03%
Australian Reading Association
7 citations, 0.03%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
7 citations, 0.03%
Brill
6 citations, 0.03%
6 citations, 0.03%
Universidad de La Sabana
6 citations, 0.03%
Eurasian Society of Educational Research
6 citations, 0.03%
Intellect
6 citations, 0.03%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
6 citations, 0.03%
E-Content Management
6 citations, 0.03%
Duke University Press
5 citations, 0.02%
AIP Publishing
5 citations, 0.02%
Vilnius University Press
5 citations, 0.02%
Florida Gulf Coast University
5 citations, 0.02%
Academic Journals
5 citations, 0.02%
S. Karger AG
5 citations, 0.02%
JMIR Publications
5 citations, 0.02%
Korean Association of Multimedia-Assisted Learning
5 citations, 0.02%
Gramota Publishing
5 citations, 0.02%
Tomsk State Pedagogical University
4 citations, 0.02%
BMJ
4 citations, 0.02%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
4 citations, 0.02%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
4 citations, 0.02%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
4 citations, 0.02%
Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli Universitesi SBE Dergisi
4 citations, 0.02%
IOS Press
3 citations, 0.01%
University of Bialystok
3 citations, 0.01%
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
3 citations, 0.01%
Academy of Management
3 citations, 0.01%
Institute of Asian Studies at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies
3 citations, 0.01%
CMV Verlag
3 citations, 0.01%
Infra-M Academic Publishing House
3 citations, 0.01%
Ubiquity Press
3 citations, 0.01%
Institute of Research and Community Services Diponegoro University (LPPM UNDIP)
3 citations, 0.01%
MGIMO University
3 citations, 0.01%
South Florida Publishing LLC
3 citations, 0.01%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
3 citations, 0.01%
Research Square Platform LLC
3 citations, 0.01%
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Georgetown University
10 publications, 1.38%
Lancaster University
7 publications, 0.97%
University College London
4 publications, 0.55%
Michigan State University
4 publications, 0.55%
Northern Arizona University
4 publications, 0.55%
University of Maryland, College Park
4 publications, 0.55%
University of Toronto
4 publications, 0.55%
Florida State University
3 publications, 0.41%
Stanford University
3 publications, 0.41%
Arizona State University
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Arizona
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Minnesota
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Vienna
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Pennsylvania
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Pittsburgh
3 publications, 0.41%
University of Tübingen
2 publications, 0.28%
Manchester Metropolitan University
2 publications, 0.28%
University of Sydney
2 publications, 0.28%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.28%
Iowa State University
2 publications, 0.28%
University of Auckland
2 publications, 0.28%
City University of Hong Kong
2 publications, 0.28%
Harvard University
2 publications, 0.28%
University of California, Los Angeles
2 publications, 0.28%
University of Texas at Austin
2 publications, 0.28%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2 publications, 0.28%
Brigham Young University
2 publications, 0.28%
University of Alabama
2 publications, 0.28%
Concordia University
2 publications, 0.28%
Ankara University
1 publication, 0.14%
Middle East Technical University
1 publication, 0.14%
Boğaziçi University
1 publication, 0.14%
Yildiz Technical University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Bojnord
1 publication, 0.14%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.14%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
1 publication, 0.14%
TED University
1 publication, 0.14%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
1 publication, 0.14%
Aix-Marseille University
1 publication, 0.14%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1 publication, 0.14%
Stockholm University
1 publication, 0.14%
Linköping University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Gothenburg
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Fribourg
1 publication, 0.14%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 0.14%
Imperial College London
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.14%
Shanghai International Studies University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Jyväskylä
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Nottingham
1 publication, 0.14%
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 0.14%
Carnegie Mellon University
1 publication, 0.14%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.14%
Monash University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 0.14%
Curtin University
1 publication, 0.14%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of the Free State
1 publication, 0.14%
Princeton University
1 publication, 0.14%
Kyung Hee University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Hong Kong
1 publication, 0.14%
George Mason University
1 publication, 0.14%
Sogang University
1 publication, 0.14%
San Francisco State University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of California, Irvine
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
1 publication, 0.14%
Southern Methodist University
1 publication, 0.14%
Nagoya University
1 publication, 0.14%
Georgia State University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.14%
Trinity College Dublin
1 publication, 0.14%
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
1 publication, 0.14%
Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 0.14%
McGill University
1 publication, 0.14%
Macao Polytechnic University
1 publication, 0.14%
Ruhr University Bochum
1 publication, 0.14%
Simon Fraser University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.14%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 0.14%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Amsterdam
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1 publication, 0.14%
Waseda University
1 publication, 0.14%
East Carolina University
1 publication, 0.14%
Hosei University
1 publication, 0.14%
Kyoto Sangyo University
1 publication, 0.14%
Kansai University
1 publication, 0.14%
Aoyama Gakuin University
1 publication, 0.14%
Temple University
1 publication, 0.14%
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
1 publication, 0.14%
York University
1 publication, 0.14%
University of Victoria
1 publication, 0.14%
Saint Mary's University
1 publication, 0.14%
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University College London
4 publications, 5.19%
Georgetown University
4 publications, 5.19%
Florida State University
3 publications, 3.9%
University of Arizona
3 publications, 3.9%
Manchester Metropolitan University
2 publications, 2.6%
Stanford University
2 publications, 2.6%
University of Vienna
2 publications, 2.6%
University of Pennsylvania
2 publications, 2.6%
Ankara University
1 publication, 1.3%
Boğaziçi University
1 publication, 1.3%
Yildiz Technical University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Tübingen
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Bojnord
1 publication, 1.3%
Xi'an Jiaotong University
1 publication, 1.3%
TED University
1 publication, 1.3%
Stockholm University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Fribourg
1 publication, 1.3%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 1.3%
Imperial College London
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 1.3%
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
1 publication, 1.3%
Cornell University
1 publication, 1.3%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Auckland
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 1.3%
Monash University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Western Australia
1 publication, 1.3%
Columbia University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of the Free State
1 publication, 1.3%
Kyung Hee University
1 publication, 1.3%
Sogang University
1 publication, 1.3%
Northern Arizona University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
1 publication, 1.3%
Southern Methodist University
1 publication, 1.3%
Nagoya University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 1.3%
Georgia State University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 1.3%
Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
1 publication, 1.3%
Leibniz Institute for Science and Mathematics Education
1 publication, 1.3%
Macao Polytechnic University
1 publication, 1.3%
Lancaster University
1 publication, 1.3%
Ruhr University Bochum
1 publication, 1.3%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Minnesota
1 publication, 1.3%
Hamburg University
1 publication, 1.3%
Purdue University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 1.3%
East Carolina University
1 publication, 1.3%
Kyoto Sangyo University
1 publication, 1.3%
Kansai University
1 publication, 1.3%
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Toronto
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Leicester
1 publication, 1.3%
Indiana University Bloomington
1 publication, 1.3%
Texas Tech University
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Texas at San Antonio
1 publication, 1.3%
University of North Texas
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Alabama
1 publication, 1.3%
William & Mary
1 publication, 1.3%
Birkbeck, University of London
1 publication, 1.3%
National University of Lesotho
1 publication, 1.3%
University of Oregon
1 publication, 1.3%
Hunter College
1 publication, 1.3%
Montclair State University
1 publication, 1.3%
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USA, 99, 13.66%
USA
99 publications, 13.66%
United Kingdom, 15, 2.07%
United Kingdom
15 publications, 2.07%
Canada, 11, 1.52%
Canada
11 publications, 1.52%
China, 6, 0.83%
China
6 publications, 0.83%
Australia, 5, 0.69%
Australia
5 publications, 0.69%
Sweden, 5, 0.69%
Sweden
5 publications, 0.69%
Germany, 4, 0.55%
Germany
4 publications, 0.55%
Japan, 4, 0.55%
Japan
4 publications, 0.55%
Austria, 3, 0.41%
Austria
3 publications, 0.41%
Ireland, 3, 0.41%
Ireland
3 publications, 0.41%
India, 2, 0.28%
India
2 publications, 0.28%
Netherlands, 2, 0.28%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.28%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.28%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.28%
Turkey, 2, 0.28%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.28%
France, 1, 0.14%
France
1 publication, 0.14%
Belgium, 1, 0.14%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.14%
Iraq, 1, 0.14%
Iraq
1 publication, 0.14%
Iran, 1, 0.14%
Iran
1 publication, 0.14%
Spain, 1, 0.14%
Spain
1 publication, 0.14%
Latvia, 1, 0.14%
Latvia
1 publication, 0.14%
Lesotho, 1, 0.14%
Lesotho
1 publication, 0.14%
Malawi, 1, 0.14%
Malawi
1 publication, 0.14%
New Zealand, 1, 0.14%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.14%
Norway, 1, 0.14%
Norway
1 publication, 0.14%
Poland, 1, 0.14%
Poland
1 publication, 0.14%
Tunisia, 1, 0.14%
Tunisia
1 publication, 0.14%
Finland, 1, 0.14%
Finland
1 publication, 0.14%
Switzerland, 1, 0.14%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.14%
South Africa, 1, 0.14%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.14%
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USA, 29, 37.66%
USA
29 publications, 37.66%
United Kingdom, 7, 9.09%
United Kingdom
7 publications, 9.09%
Germany, 3, 3.9%
Germany
3 publications, 3.9%
China, 2, 2.6%
China
2 publications, 2.6%
Austria, 2, 2.6%
Austria
2 publications, 2.6%
Canada, 2, 2.6%
Canada
2 publications, 2.6%
Republic of Korea, 2, 2.6%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 2.6%
Australia, 1, 1.3%
Australia
1 publication, 1.3%
Iran, 1, 1.3%
Iran
1 publication, 1.3%
Lesotho, 1, 1.3%
Lesotho
1 publication, 1.3%
Norway, 1, 1.3%
Norway
1 publication, 1.3%
Poland, 1, 1.3%
Poland
1 publication, 1.3%
Turkey, 1, 1.3%
Turkey
1 publication, 1.3%
Switzerland, 1, 1.3%
Switzerland
1 publication, 1.3%
Sweden, 1, 1.3%
Sweden
1 publication, 1.3%
South Africa, 1, 1.3%
South Africa
1 publication, 1.3%
Japan, 1, 1.3%
Japan
1 publication, 1.3%
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