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Business and Professional Communication Quarterly

SAGE Publications Inc. · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2329-4922
SJR Q1WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
35
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q1+25
Total35
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
0.445
H-Index
30
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.158
Total Works
511
Total Citations
4,216
2yr Mean Citedness
1.80
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the communication practices within professional and business contexts. It examines how communication is used in areas such as recruitment, leadership, teaching, and organizational dynamics. The journal also explores the impact of new technologies like AI and virtual reality on professional communication and investigates pedagogical approaches to improve business writing and communication skills.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications511
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2329-4922
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?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1
Business and International ManagementQ2
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2
Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Communication

Scopus Categories

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Business and International ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Communication in Education and HealthcareManagement and Marketing EducationDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationOnline and Blended LearningKnowledge Management and SharingTeam Dynamics and PerformanceManagement and Organizational StudiesInternational Student and Expatriate ChallengesAccounting Education and Careers
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref