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Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.19

h-Index

2024-2025

 30

Rank

2024-2025

 12220

SJR

2024-2025

 0.469

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies
Abbreviation Commun. Crit./ Cult. Stud.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Cultural Studies (Q1); Communication (Q2)
h-index 30
Overall Rank/Ranking 12220
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.469
Impact Score 1.19
Publisher Routledge
Country United States
ISSN 14791420, 14794233
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2010-2024




About Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies


Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Communication (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is 12220. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.469. 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 30. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies journal is 14791420, 14794233. 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. Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is cited by a total of 142 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is 1.19, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies IF is increased by a factor of 0.13 and approximate percentage change is 12.26% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.

Table Setting

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is 1.19. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.19
2023 1.06
2022 1.62
2021 1.64
2020 1.45
2019 1.22
2018 0.78
2017 0.67
2016 1.03
2015 0.58
2014 0.50

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies h-index


  Table Setting

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies has an h-index of 30. It means 30 articles of this journal have more than 30 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.




Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies ISSN


The ISSN of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is 14791420, 14794233. 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.

Table Setting

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is 12220. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.469. 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 of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.469
2023 0.331
2022 0.337
2021 0.322
2020 0.422
2019 0.455
2018 0.635
2017 0.515
2016 0.822
2015 0.490
2014 0.248

Ranking of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12220
2023 14791
2022 14042
2021 14135
2020 11580
2019 10639
2018 7588
2017 9021
2016 5645
2015 9354
2014 14868

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies Publisher


Table Setting

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is Commun. Crit./ Cult. Stud.. This abbreviation ('Commun. Crit./ Cult. Stud.') 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.


How to publish in Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies


If your research field is/are related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Communication (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies latest impact IF is 1.19. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.64 (2021) and 0.50 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.07 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.469, 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 0.822 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.248 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.07.


What's the latest h-index of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The latest h-index of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is 30.


Who's the publisher of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is currently ranked 12220 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 5645 in 2016 and its lowest position of 14868 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is Commun. Crit./ Cult. Stud..


Is the "Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies encompasses the following areas:

  • Cultural Studies
  • Communication

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14791420, 14794233.


What's the best quartile of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The best quartile for the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies?

The Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2010-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.19
2023 1.06
2022 1.62
2021 1.64
2020 1.45
2019 1.22
2018 0.78
2017 0.67
2016 1.03
2015 0.58
2014 0.50



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