Asia Pacific Translation and Intercultural Studies

Aims & Scope

Asia Pacific Translation and Intercultural Studies ( APTIS) intends to provide a transnational platform for Asia Pacific scholars to present their researches in translation studies and to forge closer ties with scholars in the other parts of the world.

It aims to enhance academic investigations and further the exchanges of translation and cultural studies among global theoreticians and practitioners.

It seeks to offer great opportunities for the exports of the achievements of translation studies and cultures of this region, and eventually promote the exchanges between western and eastern cultures.

The journal lays a unique emphasis on its aim to present an authentic and original overview on translation and intercultural studies in Asia Pacific region.

It will cover a broad spectrum of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences: literature, linguistics, history, art, media and communications, cultural studies, political science, international relations, sociology and anthropology as long as the focus of discussion is on translation and culture.

APTIS accepts original research papers; case studies; book reviews; English translations of short stories, autobiographies, poems, and plays from authors within and outside Asia Pacific.

Scholarly objectivity and originality are of utmost importance.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.520

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11166

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	56

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Translating homosexuality into Chinese: a case study of Pan Guangdan’s translation of Havelock Ellis’<i>Psychology of Sex: A Manual for Students</i>(1933)

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Ting

• Translator’s style or translational style? A corpus-based study of style in translated Chinese novels

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Libo, Chiyu

• Chinese speakers’ use of machine translation as an aid for scholarly writing in English: a review of the literature and a report on a pilot workshop on machine translation literacy

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Lynne

• Syntactic complexity in translated eHealth discourse of COVID-19: a comparable parallel corpus approach

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Muhammad, Xiangtao

• Translation studies: what’s in a name?

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Luc

• Towards theorising translation as an occupation

  Citation: 13

  Authors: Sergey

• Translation in the time of COVID-19

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Xuanmin

• Audienceship and community of practice: an exploratory study of Chinese fansubbing communities

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Szu-Wen

• An evidence-based exploration into the effect of language-pair specificity in English-Chinese simultaneous interpreting

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Binhua, Yukui

• Web search for translation: an exploratory study on six Chinese trainee translators’ behaviour

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Claire Y.

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