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Journal of Communication

Journal of Communication is a journal indexed in SJR in Language and Linguistics and Linguistics and Language with an H index of 169. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,532 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,532.

Journal of Communication focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: political, communication, public, future, opinion, conservationa, everyday, insiders, perspectives, network, ...

ISSN: 0021-9916

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Category: Language and Linguistics

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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SJR Impact Factor trending_up

2,532 Q1

H-index 169

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22% Selective

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SJR Impact

2,532

H-index

169

Docs (year)

Docs 3y

133

Total refs

2623

Cites 3y

992

Citable 3y

127

Cites/Doc 2y

5.28

Ref/Doc

59.61

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Best articles by citations

Review essay. On violence in media

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Review essay. Advances in communication theory: a critical review

Review essay. Construction of audience and identity: children, elders, and television viewing

Review essay. Current views of McLuhan

Review essay. Do 'the media' exist? Russia and East European broadcasting and national identity

Review essay. Exploring sites of memory

Review essay. First amendment law: hate speech, equality, and freedom of expression

Review essay. Interpreting McLuhan

Review essay. Media scandals

Review essay. Misperceptions of risk

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Review essay. Shifting sands: women, men, and communication

Review essay. Technology policy and democratic societies

Review essay. The information age according to Manuel Castells

Review essay. The political consequences of the commercialization of culture

Review essay. The role of communication in political transition

The Media and Collective Memory of Yitzhak Rabin's Remembrance

Electronic Message Systems in the University: A Description of Use and Utility

1998 ICA Presidential Address. Communication structures and processes in globalization

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Journal of Communication has an SJR of 2,532 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

Immediate OA APC is not available (NPD).

The acceptance rate recorded for Journal of Communication is 22%.

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