| Title | Journal of Politeness Research |
| Abbreviation | J. Politeness Res. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2) |
| h-index | 41 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 4906 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.99 |
| Impact Score | 1.94 |
| Publisher | De Gruyter Mouton |
| Country | Germany |
| ISSN | 16125681, 16134877 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2005-2025 |
The Journal of Politeness Research responds to the urgent need to provide an international forum for the discussion of all aspects of politeness as a complex linguistic and non-linguistic phenomenon. Politeness has interested researchers in fields of academic activity as diverse as business studies, foreign language teaching, developmental psychology, social psychology, sociolinguistics, linguistic pragmatics, social anthropology, cultural studies, sociology, communication studies, and gender studies. The journal provides an outlet through which researchers on politeness phenomena from these diverse fields of interest may publish their findings and where it will be possible to keep up to date with the wide range of research published in this expanding field.
Journal of Politeness Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2). It is published by De Gruyter Mouton. The overall rank of Journal of Politeness Research is 4906. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.99. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 41. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Politeness Research journal is 16125681, 16134877. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Politeness Research is cited by a total of 96 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Politeness Research is 1.94, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Politeness Research IF is decreased by a factor of 0.09 and approximate percentage change is -4.43% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Politeness Research is 1.94. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.94 |
| 2023 | 2.03 |
| 2022 | 1.38 |
| 2021 | 1.35 |
| 2020 | 1.75 |
| 2019 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | 0.88 |
| 2017 | 2.08 |
| 2016 | 0.54 |
| 2015 | 2.45 |
| 2014 | 1.29 |
Journal of Politeness Research has an h-index of 41. It means 41 articles of this journal have more than 41 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Politeness Research is 16125681, 16134877. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Politeness Research is 4906. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.99. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.99 |
| 2023 | 0.916 |
| 2022 | 0.791 |
| 2021 | 0.454 |
| 2020 | 0.548 |
| 2019 | 0.365 |
| 2018 | 0.785 |
| 2017 | 0.585 |
| 2016 | 0.541 |
| 2015 | 1.425 |
| 2014 | 0.591 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4906 |
| 2023 | 5128 |
| 2022 | 6066 |
| 2021 | 10924 |
| 2020 | 9210 |
| 2019 | 12554 |
| 2018 | 6018 |
| 2017 | 8057 |
| 2016 | 8679 |
| 2015 | 2617 |
| 2014 | 7787 |
Journal of Politeness Research is published by De Gruyter Mouton. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2005-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Politeness Research is J. Politeness Res.. This abbreviation ('J. Politeness Res.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Communication (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Social Psychology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Politeness Research latest impact IF is 1.94. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.45 (2015) and 0.54 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.53 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Politeness Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.99, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.425 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.365 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Politeness Research over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.53.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Politeness Research is 41.
The Journal of Politeness Research is published by the De Gruyter Mouton, with its country of publication being the Germany.
The Journal of Politeness Research is currently ranked 4906 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2617 in 2015 and its lowest position of 12554 in 2019.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Politeness Research is J. Politeness Res..
Journal of Politeness Research is classified as a journal that the De Gruyter Mouton publishes.
The Journal of Politeness Research encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Politeness Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 16125681, 16134877.
The best quartile for the Journal of Politeness Research is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Politeness Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2005-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.94 |
| 2023 | 2.03 |
| 2022 | 1.38 |
| 2021 | 1.35 |
| 2020 | 1.75 |
| 2019 | 1.12 |
| 2018 | 0.88 |
| 2017 | 2.08 |
| 2016 | 0.54 |
| 2015 | 2.45 |
| 2014 | 1.29 |