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International Communication Gazette

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1748-0485eISSN1748-0493

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.554

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.215

Total Works

818

Total Citations

17,750

2yr Mean Citedness

1.48

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Communication Gazette is a peer-reviewed journal that aims to enhance understanding of the structures and processes of international communication, the regulatory regimes in the field of international communication, the interaction between international and national flows of communication, and the complexities of intercultural communication across national borders. The journal seeks contributions that are international comparative in scope.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications818

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

SAGE Publications Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1748-0485 / 1748-0493

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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

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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.

CommunicationQ2

Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Communication

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Media and PoliticsPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationMedia Influence and PoliticsAsian Culture and Media StudiesRhetoric and Communication StudiesGender, Feminism, and MediaMigration, Refugees, and IntegrationMedia, Gender, and AdvertisingMisinformation and Its Impacts