Journal of Fluency Disorders

The Journal of Fluency Disorders is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on fluency disorders in speech, including stuttering and cluttering. It covers clinical, experimental, and theoretical studies related to the assessment, treatment, and understanding of these disorders. The journal is published by Elsevier and serves as the official journal of the World Stuttering and Cluttering Organization. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 1.4.^[1]

Journal of Fluency Disorders

Discipline	Speech-language pathology
Language	English
Publication details
History	1974–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Quarterly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	1.4 (2024)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	J. Fluen. Disord.
NLM	J Fluency Disord
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ISSN	0094-730X (print) 1873-801X (web)
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

Overview and history

The journal was established in 1974 and focuses on research related to speech‑fluency disorders, particularly stuttering and cluttering.^[2] It publishes original research articles, review articles, short communications, and theoretical or methodological pieces.^[3] The journal is an official journal of the World Stuttering & Cluttering Organization.^[4]

Notable past editors of the journal include Edward G. Conture, Richard F. Curlee, Gene J. Brutten, and Hans-Georg Bosshardt.^{[5][6][failed verification]}

The editors-in-chief are Katrin Neumann (University of Münster) and Julie D. Anderson (Indiana University Bloomington).^[7]