| Title | Journal of Communications |
| Abbreviation | J. Commun. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3) |
| h-index | 41 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 18849 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.244 |
| Impact Score | 1.54 |
| Publisher | Engineering and Technology Publishing |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 17962021 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 1955-1956, 2006-2025 |
Journal of Communications is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3). It is published by Engineering and Technology Publishing. The overall rank of Journal of Communications is 18849. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.244. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 41. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Journal of Communications journal is 17962021. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Communications is cited by a total of 422 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Communications is 1.54, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Communications IF is decreased by a factor of 0.33 and approximate percentage change is -17.65% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Communications is 1.54. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.54 |
| 2023 | 1.87 |
| 2022 | 1.54 |
| 2021 | 1.32 |
| 2020 | 0.87 |
| 2019 | 0.70 |
| 2018 | 0.58 |
| 2017 | 0.52 |
| 2016 | 0.58 |
| 2015 | 0.56 |
| 2014 | 0.69 |
Journal of Communications has an h-index of 41. It means 41 articles of this journal have more than 41 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Communications is 17962021. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Communications is 18849. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.244. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.244 |
| 2023 | 0.242 |
| 2022 | 0.246 |
| 2021 | 0.246 |
| 2020 | 0.185 |
| 2019 | 0.154 |
| 2018 | 0.129 |
| 2017 | 0.143 |
| 2016 | 0.155 |
| 2015 | 0.156 |
| 2014 | 0.234 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 18849 |
| 2023 | 17903 |
| 2022 | 17029 |
| 2021 | 16576 |
| 2020 | 20355 |
| 2019 | 21490 |
| 2018 | 23672 |
| 2017 | 21747 |
| 2016 | 20834 |
| 2015 | 20517 |
| 2014 | 15479 |
Journal of Communications is published by Engineering and Technology Publishing. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1955-1956, 2006-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Communications is J. Commun.. This abbreviation ('J. Commun.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Communications latest impact IF is 1.54. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.87 (2023) and 0.52 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.98 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Communications has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.244, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.246 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.129 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Communications over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.98.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Communications is 41.
The Journal of Communications is published by the Engineering and Technology Publishing, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Journal of Communications is currently ranked 18849 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 15479 in 2014 and its lowest position of 23672 in 2018.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Communications is J. Commun..
Journal of Communications is classified as a journal that the Engineering and Technology Publishing publishes.
The Journal of Communications encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Communications is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 17962021.
The best quartile for the Journal of Communications is Q3 (2024).
The Journal of Communications coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1955-1956, 2006-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business: Theory and Practice | journal | 16073 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 2.45 |
| European Union Politics | journal | 1953 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 79 | 3.71 |
| Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo | conference and proceedings | 17577 | 54 | 0.00 | |
| IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology | journal | 12809 | IEEE Computer Society | 68 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Classical Sociology | journal | 16960 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 31 | 0.68 |
| World Englishes | journal | 7267 | Wiley-Blackwell | 68 | 2.38 |
| Canadian Journal of Education | journal | 15557 | Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) | 46 | 0.80 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems - ASPLOS | conference and proceedings | 1553 | Association for Computing Machinery | 111 | 7.47 |
| Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems | journal | 7171 | Association for Computing Machinery | 67 | 3.13 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.54 |
| 2023 | 1.87 |
| 2022 | 1.54 |
| 2021 | 1.32 |
| 2020 | 0.87 |
| 2019 | 0.70 |
| 2018 | 0.58 |
| 2017 | 0.52 |
| 2016 | 0.58 |
| 2015 | 0.56 |
| 2014 | 0.69 |
