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Russian Journal of Communication

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

ISSN1940-9419
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.108
H-Index
19
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
490
Total Citations
1,905
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on communication studies, with a particular emphasis on Russian and Russophone contexts. Recent articles explore themes such as semiotic analysis of social phenomena, digital activism, media influence on political views, online public spheres, intergroup relations during crises, cross-cultural consumer behavior, visual culture in music videos, Soviet-era cinema, professional online communities, media representations of geopolitical events, networked authoritarianism, linguistic and cultural aspects of emotions, and the discourse surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language
1st Year Published2008
Annual Volume~ 22 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications490
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
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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

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1940-9419
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

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
Political Science and International RelationsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Political Science and International RelationsCommunication
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref