Journal of Fluency Disorders

Aims & Scope

Now recognized as the only publication devoted specifically to fluency, the Journal of Fluency Disorders provides comprehensive coverage of clinical, experimental, and theoretical aspects of stuttering, including the latest remediation techniques.

As the official journal of the International Fluency Association, the journal features full-length research and clinical reports; methodological, theoretical and philosophical articles; reviews; short communications and much more – all readily accessible and tailored to the needs of the professional.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.4
2024	2.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7449

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	163

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.746

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	69

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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 Health Professions, Neuroscience, Nursing, Psychology and 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.

• Epidemiology of stuttering: 21st century advances

  Citation: 457

  Authors: Ehud, Nicoline

• Overall Assessment of the Speaker's Experience of Stuttering (OASES): Documenting multiple outcomes in stuttering treatment

  Citation: 366

  Authors: J. Scott, Robert W.

• The impact of stuttering on the quality of life in adults who stutter

  Citation: 349

  Authors: Ashley, Elaine, Yvonne

• Social anxiety disorder and stuttering: Current status and future directions

  Citation: 224

  Authors: Lisa, Ronald M.

• Life experiences of people who stutter, and the perceived impact of stuttering on quality of life: personal accounts of South African individuals

  Citation: 207

  Authors: Michelle, Eleanor

• Childhood stuttering

  Citation: 204

  Authors: Hans

• The impact of stuttering on employment opportunities and job performance

  Citation: 200

  Authors: Joseph F., Stephen B.

• Trait and social anxiety in adults with chronic stuttering: Conclusions following meta-analysis

  Citation: 171

  Authors: Ashley, Yvonne

• Overreliance on auditory feedback may lead to sound/syllable repetitions: Simulations of stuttering and fluency-inducing conditions with a neural model of speech production

  Citation: 156

  Authors: Oren, Stephen M., Frank H.

• Assessing quality of life in stuttering treatment outcomes research

  Citation: 155

  Authors: J. Scott

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