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Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations

National University of Political Studies and Public Administration · Romania · Est. 1970

ISSN2344-5440
SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
74
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS ESCI56
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total74
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.234
H-Indexi
14
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.648
Total Worksi
205
Total Citationsi
1,028
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.73
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations welcomes high quality contributions investigating topics in the fields of mass media, communication and public relations, from theoretical, empirical and critical perspectives. The RJCPR mainly favors original and articulate research papers, but theory-focused articles, book reviews and other scientific contributions are also welcome.

General Information

Country / RegionRomania
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1970
Frequencythree issues each year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications205
Publisher OrgNational University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA), College of Communication and Public Relations, Bucha
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
National University of Political Studies and Public Administration
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2344-5440
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
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
13
178
2019
26
189
2020
20
99
2021
10
71
2022
7
13
2023
7
17
2024
11
6
2025
8
0
2026

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

CommunicationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Communication

Scopus Categories

Communication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Social Media and PoliticsMedia Studies and CommunicationPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationMisinformation and Its ImpactsEuropean Union Policy and GovernanceDigital Marketing and Social MediaTechnology Use by Older AdultsImpact of Technology on AdolescentsDigital Games and MediaDigital Communication and Language

Frequently asked questions about Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations

Is Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 74/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations?

Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.73.

Is Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations?

The Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations welcomes high quality contributions investigating topics in the fields of mass media, communication and public relations, from theoretical, empirical and critical perspectives. The RJCPR mainly favors original and articulate research papers, but theory-focused articles, book reviews and other scientific contributions are also welcome.

How much does it cost to publish in Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations?

Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref