Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education

SpringerOpen

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About the journal

Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education is an open-access journal published by SpringerOpen in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,490 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 5 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher: SpringerOpen
ISSN: 2363-5169
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: english
Access: Open access
Declared publication charge: 1,490 EUR
Articles in DOAJ: 387
Declared review time: 5 weeks
Declared peer-review model: peer_review
Official website: https://sfleducation.springeropen.com/

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DOAJ · 2017-09-25

Indexing: DOAJ
APC: 1,490 EUR
Declared review time (DOAJ): 5 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
Activity (OpenAlex): Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status: Shown after sign-in
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Journal profile

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Articles in DOAJ

387

Most recent article

last month

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

5weeks

Works in OpenAlex

370

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

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i10-index

152

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Editorial & policy13

Last DOAJ review date: 2026-03-17
Added to DOAJ: 2017-09-25
Declared plagiarism screening: Declared
Other fees beyond APC: No
Declared digital preservation: CLOCKSSPortico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-09-21: CLOCKSSPortico
Editorial board: Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026: Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref: 100%
ORCID iDs in current deposits: 33%
Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check: ✓
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref: ✓
APC waiver policy: View policy
Peer-review policy: View policy

Identity & continuity1

Source type: journal

Classification4

Subjects (DOAJ)

Education: Special aspects of educationLanguage and Literature: Philology. Linguistics: Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar: Language acquisition

LCC codes

LC8-6691P118-118.7

Subject areas

EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning
Second Language Learning and Teaching
Second Language Learning and Teaching
Second Language Acquisition and Learning
Second Language Acquisition and Learning
Multilingual Education and Policy
Multilingual Education and Policy

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Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
Student Assessment and Feedback
Educational and Psychological Assessments
Educational and Psychological Assessments
Student Assessment and Feedback
Education and Critical Thinking Development
Education and Critical Thinking Development
Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
Technology-Enhanced Education Studies
Technology-Enhanced Education Studies
Reading and Literacy Development
Reading and Literacy Development
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Writing and Handwriting Education
Writing and Handwriting Education
Reflective Practices in Education
Reflective Practices in Education
Emotional Intelligence and Performance
Innovative Teaching Methods
Teacher Professional Development and Motivation
Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
Emotional Intelligence and Performance
Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
Teacher Professional Development and Motivation
Innovative Teaching Methods
Online and Blended Learning
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
E-Learning and COVID-19
Text Readability and Simplification
Text Readability and Simplification
Communication in Education and Healthcare
Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
Online and Blended Learning
Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
Communication in Education and Healthcare

Keywords (DOAJ)

applied linguistics
educational linguistics
second language acquisition
foreign language learning
foreign language teaching

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