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Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies

MediaXXI/ Formalpress Β· Portugal Β· Est. 2017

ISSN2184-0466
βœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† DOAJ-listed52
Total52
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
H-Indexi
7
Total Worksi
65
Total Citationsi
127
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.48
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

JOCIS is a Scientific Journal created by MediaXXI/ Formalpress in partnership with several international entities, such as International Media Management Academic Association (IMMAA), and also with the collaboration of the Centre for Research in Communication, Information and Digital Culture (CIC. Digital) of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto and the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the University Nova of Lisbon. Co-directed by Terry Flew and Paulo Faustino, JOCIS is created, designed and peer-reviewed by a highly qualified international team of academic researchers and publishers with years of experience. You can submit articles on the fields of Creative and Cultural Industries, Arts and Cultural Economy, Marketing in Creative and Cultural Industries, Creative and Cultural Industries Management, Communication, Visual Communication and Interactive Media, Design and Social Innovation, Culture and Development, Public Policies, Creative Clusters, Entrepreneurship and Cultural Events. If you wish to discuss an article prior to submission, or if you have any query, please reach us through this e-mail: JOCIS is indexed in:DOAJ, EBSCOhost, ERIH Plus, e-LIS, Dialnet, Latindex, Google Scholar Citations, MIAR and Crossref Nico Carpentier, Vrije Universiteit Brussel–Free University of Brussels, Belgium. Ingo Knuth, HMKW – University of Applied Sciences for Media, Communication and Business, Germany.

General Information

Country / RegionPortugal
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 9 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2024)
Total Publications65
OA Since2016
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY-SA
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
MediaXXI/ Formalpress
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2184-0466
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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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?
βœ“ Clean
❌
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)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
24
61
2017
4
24
2019
9
19
2020
6
15
2021
1
3
2022
21
12
2024

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cultural Industries and Urban DevelopmentDigital Marketing and Social MediaBig Data and Business IntelligenceTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourMedia Studies and CommunicationDigital Games and MediaDigital Platforms and EconomicsICT Impact and PoliciesConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationSocial Media and Politics

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies

Is Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies?

Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.48.

Is Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies?

JOCIS is a Scientific Journal created by MediaXXI/ Formalpress in partnership with several international entities, such as International Media Management Academic Association (IMMAA), and also with the collaboration of the Centre for Research in Communication, Information and Digital Culture (CIC. Digital) of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Porto and the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the University Nova of Lisbon. Co-directed by Terry Flew and Paulo Faustino, JOCIS is created, designed and peer-reviewed by a highly qualified international team of academic rese

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref