Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd · India · Est. 2012
ISSN2321-5410
SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR
18
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q2+18
Total18
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.304
H-Index
19
Total Works
236
Total Citations
1,579
2yr Mean Citedness
0.00
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
The journal focuses on media and communication studies, with a particular emphasis on the evolving landscape of journalism, social media, and digital technologies. It examines the impact of these platforms on public discourse, political communication, and societal issues, including content moderation, disinformation, and freedom of speech. The journal also explores educational aspects of journalism and communication, media ownership, gender representation in media, and the role of media in youth participation and nation-building, with a notable presence of research from the Asia-Pacific region.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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CommunicationQ2
EducationQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
CommunicationEducation
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Media and PoliticsPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationRadio, Podcasts, and Digital MediaMedia Influence and PoliticsLiteracy, Media, and EducationHigher Education and EmployabilityDigital Games and MediaInnovative Teaching Methodologies in Social SciencesSouth Asian Cinema and Culture