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Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico)

Universidad de Guadalajara · Mexico

ISSN2448-9042

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.203

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.43

Total Worksi

646

Total Citationsi

3,106

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.44

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Comunicación y Sociedad es una revista especializada en el área de la comunicación social y está dirigida a investigadores y estudiantes dentro de la misma. Tiene como objetivo ser un medio de difusión de avances y resultados de investigación, así como de las teorías y metodologías afines, y debates actuales en el área. Comunicación y Sociedad publica artículos de alto nivel que son producto de investigaciones realizadas a nivel nacional e internacional y que ponen al día al lector sobre temas y debates que forman parte de las preocupaciones en el campo de la comunicación social.

General Information

Country / RegionMexico

Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish

1st Year Published—

Frequencyedición continua (aparece los primeros tres miércoles de cada mes)

StatusActive

Total Publications646

Publisher OrgUniversity of Guadalajara

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad de Guadalajara

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2448-9042

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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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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?

English, Spanish

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

182

2019

305

2020

255

2021

118

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Cultural StudiesQ2

CommunicationQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Communication

Scopus Categories

Communication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Media and Digital CommunicationAdvertising and Communication StudiesCultural and political discourse analysisSocial Media and PoliticsJournalism and Media StudiesMedia, Journalism, and Communication HistoryCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactMedia Studies and CommunicationRadio, Podcasts, and Digital MediaCinema History and Criticism

Frequently asked questions about Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico)

Is Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico): it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico)?

Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico) 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 0.44.

Is Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Comunicacion y Sociedad (Mexico) is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.