| Title | International Journal of Communication |
| Abbreviation | Int. J. Commun. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Communication (Q1) |
| h-index | 61 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 7221 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.72 |
| Impact Score | 1.85 |
| Publisher | USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 19328036 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2011-2023 |
International Journal of Communication is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Communication (Q1). It is published by USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism. The overall rank of International Journal of Communication is 7221. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.72. 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 61. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of International Journal of Communication journal is 19328036. 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. International Journal of Communication is cited by a total of 1657 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of International Journal of Communication is 1.85, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. International Journal of Communication IF is decreased by a factor of 0.19 and approximate percentage change is -9.31% when compared to preceding year 2022, 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 2023 of International Journal of Communication is 1.85. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1.85 |
| 2022 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | 1.46 |
| 2020 | 1.95 |
| 2019 | 1.53 |
| 2018 | 1.43 |
| 2017 | 1.54 |
| 2016 | 1.90 |
| 2015 | 1.28 |
| 2014 | 1.20 |
International Journal of Communication has an h-index of 61. It means 61 articles of this journal have more than 61 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 International Journal of Communication is 19328036. 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 International Journal of Communication is 7221. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.72. 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 0.72 |
| 2022 | 0.719 |
| 2021 | 0.745 |
| 2020 | 0.959 |
| 2019 | 0.927 |
| 2018 | 0.871 |
| 2017 | 1.218 |
| 2016 | 0.810 |
| 2015 | 0.580 |
| 2014 | 0.700 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 7221 |
| 2022 | 6880 |
| 2021 | 6322 |
| 2020 | 4650 |
| 2019 | 4838 |
| 2018 | 5277 |
| 2017 | 3253 |
| 2016 | 5759 |
| 2015 | 8136 |
| 2014 | 6642 |
International Journal of Communication is published by USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2011-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of International Journal of Communication is Int. J. Commun.. This abbreviation ('Int. 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 Communication (Q1), 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.
International Journal of Communication latest impact IF is 1.85. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.04 (2022) and 1.20 (2014), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.62 in the previous 10 years.
The International Journal of Communication has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.72, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.218 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.580 in 2015. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Communication over the previous 10-year period stands at 1.62.
The latest h-index of the International Journal of Communication is 61.
The International Journal of Communication is published by the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, with its country of publication being the United States.
The International Journal of Communication is currently ranked 7221 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3253 in 2017 and its lowest position of 8136 in 2015.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Communication is Int. J. Commun..
International Journal of Communication is classified as a journal that the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism publishes.
The International Journal of Communication encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The International Journal of Communication is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 19328036.
The best quartile for the International Journal of Communication is Q1 (2023).
The International Journal of Communication coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2011-2023.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discourse | journal | 6196 | Routledge | 65 | 2.36 |
| Child and Family Social Work | journal | 8089 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 75 | 2.10 |
| World Englishes | journal | 3418 | Wiley-Blackwell | 64 | 1.64 |
| Modern Language Journal | journal | 1100 | Wiley-Blackwell | 112 | 3.93 |
| Socialism and Democracy | journal | 25103 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 18 | 0.12 |
| European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca | journal | 18870 | Springer Medizin | 24 | 0.60 |
| Nigerian journal of medicine : journal of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria | journal | 25905 | National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria | 25 | 0.00 |
| Consulting engineer Barrington | journal | 24079 | Cahners Pub. Co. | 0 | 0.00 |
| Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology | journal | 4520 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 60 | 3.53 |
| International Journal of Press/Politics | journal | 711 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 81 | 7.76 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1.85 |
| 2022 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | 1.46 |
| 2020 | 1.95 |
| 2019 | 1.53 |
| 2018 | 1.43 |
| 2017 | 1.54 |
| 2016 | 1.90 |
| 2015 | 1.28 |
| 2014 | 1.20 |
