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Journal of Second Language Writing Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Journal of Second Language Writing in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Journal of Second Language Writing format
Journal of Second Language Writing is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning, Discourse Analysis in Language Studies, Second Language Learning and Teaching.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Second Language Writing 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Second Language Learning and Teaching Human auditory perception and evaluation Writing and Handwriting Education |
| ISSN | 1060-3743 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 5.9 |
| h-index | 151 |
| i10-index | 619 |
| Total citations | 75,370 |
| Article processing charge | $3,970 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Purdue University West Lafayette |
| Journal website | www.elsevier.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Journal of Second Language Writing template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Journal of Second Language Writing format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Second Language Writing template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Second Language Writing use?
Journal of Second Language Writing uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of Second Language Writing 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Second Language Writing?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Journal of Second Language Writing document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Second Language Writing template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Second Language Writing format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Journal of Second Language Writing?
Journal of Second Language Writing is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Journal of Second Language Writing template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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