Journal of Intercultural Communication Research
Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2003
ISSN1747-5759
SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR
25
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total25
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.32
H-Index
39
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.932
Total Works
518
Total Citations
7,475
2yr Mean Citedness
1.06
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
The Journal of Intercultural Communication Research publishes qualitative and quantitative research focusing on the interrelationships between culture and communication, generally emphasizing non-mediated contexts.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language—
1st Year Published2003
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications518
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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2026
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.
Cultural StudiesQ1
CommunicationQ2
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Cultural StudiesCommunication
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
International Student and Expatriate ChallengesCultural Differences and ValuesCommunication in Education and HealthcareSocial and Intergroup PsychologyLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesGlobal Education and MulticulturalismDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesEFL/ESL Teaching and LearningSocial Media and PoliticsMedia Studies and Communication
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