Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

IJECS aims to promote excellence through dissemination of high-quality research findings, specialist knowledge, and discussion of professional issues that reflect the diversity of this field.

The scopes of the journal include:

  • English Language Learning and Teaching
  • English Linguistics & Literature English
  • History of the English Language
  • Discourse Analysis in English
  • World Englishes
  • Rhetoric & Stylistics
  • Cultural Anthropology
  • Cultural Geographies
  • Cultural Sociology
  • Media Culture
  • Physical Cultural Studies
  • Popular Culture Studies


 

Section Policies

Articles

Checked Open Submissions Checked Indexed Checked Peer Reviewed
 

Peer Review Process

The journal uses double-blind system for peer-review; both reviewers and authors' identities remain anonymous. The paper will be peer-reviewed by three experts; two reviewers from outside and one editor from the journal typically involve in reviewing a submission.

 

Publication Frequency

2019-2023 Annual, published in May

2018 Semiannual, published in May and November

 

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

 

Index/List/Archive

 

Author Fees

This journal charges the following author fees.

Article Processing Charge-International Journal of English and Cultural Studies: 300.00 (USD)
If the paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an article processing charge. Please find payment information at: http://home.redfame.com/pay/

 

Journal Metrics

1. h-index (December 2022): 4

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar.

h-index is the largest number h such that h publications have at least h citations.

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations

2. i10-index (December 2022): 2

i10-index is the number of publications with at least 10 citations.

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Citations

3. h5-index (December 2022): N/A  

h5-index is the h-index for articles published in the last 5 complete years. It is the largest number h such that h articles published in 2017-2021 have at least h citations each.

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Metrics

4. h5-median (December 2022): N/A

h5-median for a publication is the median number of citations for the articles that make up its h5-index.

The data was calculated based on Google Scholar Metrics