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Historia y Comunicacion Social

Universidad Complutense Madrid · Spain · Est. 1996

ISSN1988-3056

SJR Q1✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total50

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

0.204

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.577

Total Works

1,036

Total Citations

3,677

2yr Mean Citedness

0.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on the intersection of communication, media, and society, with a particular focus on journalistic practices, political communication, digital technologies, and the representation of social issues, including gender and historical memory.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSpain

Primary LanguageSpanish

1st Year Published1996

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,036

Publisher OrgServicio de Publicaciones

OA Since1995

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~24 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Complutense Madrid

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1988-3056

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

HistoryQ1

CommunicationQ3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Film, Radio, TelevisionHistory

Scopus Categories

Sociology and Political ScienceHistoryCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Media, Journalism, and Communication HistoryMedia and Digital CommunicationAdvertising and Communication StudiesJournalism and Media StudiesSpanish History and PoliticsCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactSpanish Culture and IdentityCinema History and CriticismRadio, Podcasts, and Digital MediaPhotographic and Visual Arts