| Title | Hearing, Balance and Communication |
| Abbreviation | Hear. Balance Commun. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Otorhinolaryngology (Q3); Speech and Hearing (Q3) |
| h-index | 16 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 14385 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.377 |
| Impact Score | 0.59 |
| Publisher | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
| Country | India |
| ISSN | 21695725, 21695717 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 2013-2024 |
Hearing, Balance and Communication is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Otorhinolaryngology (Q3); Speech and Hearing (Q3). It is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. The overall rank of Hearing, Balance and Communication is 14385. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.377. 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 16. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Hearing, Balance and Communication journal is 21695725, 21695717. 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. Hearing, Balance and Communication is cited by a total of 91 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Hearing, Balance and Communication is 0.59, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Hearing, Balance and Communication IF is increased by a factor of 0.19 and approximate percentage change is 47.5% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Hearing, Balance and Communication is 0.59. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.59 |
| 2023 | 0.40 |
| 2022 | 0.72 |
| 2021 | 0.81 |
| 2020 | 0.30 |
| 2019 | 0.28 |
| 2018 | 0.23 |
| 2017 | 0.50 |
| 2016 | 0.57 |
| 2015 | 0.55 |
| 2014 | 0.28 |
Hearing, Balance and Communication has an h-index of 16. It means 16 articles of this journal have more than 16 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 Hearing, Balance and Communication is 21695725, 21695717. 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 Hearing, Balance and Communication is 14385. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.377. 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 | 0.377 |
| 2023 | 0.211 |
| 2022 | 0.265 |
| 2021 | 0.233 |
| 2020 | 0.184 |
| 2019 | 0.152 |
| 2018 | 0.154 |
| 2017 | 0.269 |
| 2016 | 0.323 |
| 2015 | 0.203 |
| 2014 | 0.117 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 14385 |
| 2023 | 19356 |
| 2022 | 16315 |
| 2021 | 17099 |
| 2020 | 20403 |
| 2019 | 21620 |
| 2018 | 20999 |
| 2017 | 14349 |
| 2016 | 12843 |
| 2015 | 17342 |
| 2014 | 24890 |
Hearing, Balance and Communication is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. It's publishing house is located in India. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2013-2024. 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 Hearing, Balance and Communication is Hear. Balance Commun.. This abbreviation ('Hear. Balance 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 Otorhinolaryngology (Q3); Speech and Hearing (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.
Hearing, Balance and Communication latest impact IF is 0.59. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.81 (2021) and 0.23 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.48 in the previous 11 years.
The Hearing, Balance and Communication has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.377, 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 0.377 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.117 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Hearing, Balance and Communication over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.48.
The latest h-index of the Hearing, Balance and Communication is 16.
The Hearing, Balance and Communication is published by the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, with its country of publication being the India.
The Hearing, Balance and Communication is currently ranked 14385 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 12843 in 2016 and its lowest position of 24890 in 2014.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Hearing, Balance and Communication is Hear. Balance Commun..
Hearing, Balance and Communication is classified as a journal that the Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications publishes.
The Hearing, Balance and Communication encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Hearing, Balance and Communication is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 21695725, 21695717.
The best quartile for the Hearing, Balance and Communication is Q3 (2024).
The Hearing, Balance and Communication coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2013-2024.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| WSEAS Transactions on Environment and Development | journal | 21461 | World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society | 27 | 0.71 |
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.59 |
| 2023 | 0.40 |
| 2022 | 0.72 |
| 2021 | 0.81 |
| 2020 | 0.30 |
| 2019 | 0.28 |
| 2018 | 0.23 |
| 2017 | 0.50 |
| 2016 | 0.57 |
| 2015 | 0.55 |
| 2014 | 0.28 |
