Communication: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Telecommunications Policy	34
2	Health Communication	30
3	Digital Journalism	28
-	Social Media + Society	28
5	International Journal of Advertising	26
6	Public Relations Review	25
-	Journal of Advertising	25
8	Journal of Social and Personal Relationships	24
9	Media and Communication	20
-	Media Culture & Society	20
-	Journal of Health Communication	20
12	Journal of Communication	19
-	International Journal of Press-Politics	19
14	Public Understanding of Science	18
-	Science Communication	18
16	Psychology of Popular Media	15
-	Political Communication	15
-	Discourse Context & Media	15
-	Human Communication Research	15
20	Policy and Internet	14
-	Mass Communication and Society	14
-	Public Opinion Quarterly	14
-	Communication Research	14
-	Information Society	14
25	Media Psychology	13
-	Feminist Media Studies	13
-	International Journal of Business Communication	13
-	Mobile Media & Communication	13
-	European Journal of Communication	13
-	International Journal of Conflict Management	13
-	Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly	13
32	Critical Discourse Studies	12
-	Discourse & Society	12
-	Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media	12
-	Research on Language and Social Interaction	12
-	Communication & Sport	12
37	Management Communication Quarterly	11
-	Television & New Media	11
-	Communication Theory	11
-	Journal of Information Technology & Politics	11
-	Journal of Language and Social Psychology	11
-	Language & Communication	11
-	Communication Methods and Measures	11
-	Games and Culture	11
45	Journal of Applied Communication Research	10
46	Social Semiotics	9
-	Communication Monographs	9
-	IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication	9
-	International Journal of Public Opinion Research	9
-	Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications	9

-	Continuum-Journal of Media & Cultural Studies	9
52	Written Communication	8
-	Communications-European Journal of Communication Research	8
-	International Journal of Mobile Communications	8
-	Visual Communication	8
-	Asian Journal of Communication	8
-	Journal of Advertising Research	8
-	Journal of Business and Technical Communication	8
59	Journal of Media Ethics	7
-	Journal of African Media Studies	7
-	African Journalism Studies	7
-	Critical Studies in Media Communication	7
63	Quarterly Journal of Speech	6
-	Communication and Critical-Cultural Studies	6
-	Interaction Studies	6
66	Rhetoric Society Quarterly	5
-	Signs and Society	5
-	Argumentation	5