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Plaridel

University of the Philippines, College of Mass Communication · Philippines · Est. 2004

ISSN1656-2534eISSN1656-2534

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total15

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.123

H-Index

SNIP

0.237

Total Works

536

Total Citations

632

2yr Mean Citedness

0.23

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on communication, media, and cultural studies, with a strong focus on the Philippines. Articles examine topics such as digital media's impact on traditional broadcasting, the use of social media for activism and identity expression within LGBTQ+ and other communities, representations in film and video games, and the role of communication in political discourse and social issues. Several articles also explore the influence of technology and media on historical narratives and cultural identity.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the publisher page

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionPhilippines

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications536

Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of the Philippines, College of Mass Communication

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1656-2534 / 1656-2534

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

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2025

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.

CommunicationQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Communication

Scopus Categories