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Russian Journal of Communication

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2008

ISSN1940-9419

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.108

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

490

Total Citationsi

1,905

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Communication; Political Science and International Relations.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2008

Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2021)

Total Publications490

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1940-9419

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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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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?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

189

2014

250

2015

2016

139

2017

101

2018

166

2019

2020

2021

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

Political Science and International RelationsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Political Science and International RelationsCommunication

Frequently asked questions about Russian Journal of Communication

Is Russian Journal of Communication a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Russian Journal of Communication: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Russian Journal of Communication?

Russian Journal of Communication is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.108.

Is Russian Journal of Communication indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Russian Journal of Communication is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Russian Journal of Communication?