Journal profile
Beyond Words
ISSN 2460-6308 · eISSN 2338-6339 · Widya Mandala Catholic University Surabaya · Indonesia
Beyond Words: fully open access; no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 7 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Beyond Words is published by Widya Mandala Catholic University Surabaya. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, English Language Learning and Teaching and Academic Writing and Publishing, together about 44.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- EFL/ESL Teaching and LearningArts and Humanities24.7%
- English Language Learning and TeachingComputer Science13.6%
- Academic Writing and PublishingArts and Humanities6.2%
- Artistic and Creative ResearchArts and Humanities5.6%
- Publishing and Scholarly CommunicationArts and Humanities5.6%
- Second Language Acquisition and LearningPsychology4.9%
- Innovative Teaching and Learning MethodsPsychology4.3%
- Linguistics and Language AnalysisArts and Humanities4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.05OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 84 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | 18 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 31 |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 30 |
| 2021 | 12 | 12 | 17 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Widya Mandala Catholic University Surabaya
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2460-6308
- Electronic ISSN
- 2338-6339
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Beyond Words
How long does peer review take at Beyond Words?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is Beyond Words open access, and what is the APC?
Beyond Words is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .