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Informacao e Sociedade

Universidade Federal de Campina Grande · Brazil · Est. 1991

ISSN1809-4783

SJR Q4✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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SJR Scorei

0.107

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

698

Total Citationsi

1,622

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.16

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Information Science & Library Science; Communication; Sociology and Political Science.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil

Primary LanguagePortuguese

1st Year Published1991

Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications698

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?

Universidade Federal de Campina Grande

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1809-4783

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

Portuguese

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

160

2018

118

2019

196

2020

2021

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

CommunicationQ4

Sociology and Political ScienceQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library Science

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Information Science and LibrariesBusiness and Management StudiesEducation and Digital TechnologiesScience and Science EducationCultural, Media, and Literary StudiesEducation and Public PolicyAcademic Research in Diverse FieldsCompetitive and Knowledge IntelligenceInformation Architecture and UsabilityLinguistics and Education Research

Frequently asked questions about Informacao e Sociedade

Is Informacao e Sociedade a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Informacao e Sociedade: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Informacao e Sociedade?

Informacao e Sociedade is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.16.

Is Informacao e Sociedade indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Informacao e Sociedade is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Informacao e Sociedade?