Metaphor and Symbol
Last updated ISSN 1092-6488
Metaphor and Symbol is published by Routledge in psychology. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Metaphor and Symbol concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Categorization, perception, and language
- Action Observation and Synchronization
- Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
- Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
- Humor Studies and Applications
- linguistics and terminology studies
- Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
- Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
- Education Practices and Challenges
Key facts
| Publisher | Routledge |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1092-6488, 1532-7868 |
| Subject area | Psychology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Arts & Humanities Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 628 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/hmet20/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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