Subject areas: Philology. Linguistics: Communication. Mass media; Literature (General): Journalism. The periodical press, etc.; Commerce: Business: Advertising. Topics: communication, journalism, film studies, advertising, public relations, internet
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionSpain
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1970
Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications803
Publisher OrgFacultad de Comunicación y Relaciones Internacionales Blanquerna, Universidad Ramon Llull
Blanquerna School of Communication and International Relations
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1138-3305 / 2340-5007
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
CommunicationQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Communication
Scopus Categories
Communication
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Media and Digital CommunicationMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistoryJournalism and Media StudiesAdvertising and Communication StudiesCinema History and CriticismCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactRadio, Podcasts, and Digital MediaSpanish Culture and IdentitySocial Sciences and PoliciesSocial Media and Politics