Discourse Processes
Last updated ISSN 0163-853X
Discourse Processes is published by Taylor & Francis in psychology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Discourse Processes concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Reading and Literacy Development
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
- Speech and dialogue systems
- Human auditory perception and evaluation
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Educational Robotics and Engineering
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0163-853X, 1532-6950 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,619 |
| Publishing since | 1978 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/hdsp20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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