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	Journal of Health Communication	20
-	Media Culture & Society	20
-	Media and Communication	20
12	International Journal of Press-Politics	19
-	Journal of Communication	19
14	Environmental Communication-A Journal of Nature and Culture	18
-	Journalism Practice	18
-	Public Understanding of Science	18
-	Science Communication	18
18	Comunicar	17
19	Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication	16
20	Discourse Context & Media	15
-	Psychology of Popular Media	15
-	Human Communication Research	15
-	Political Communication	15
24	Mass Communication and Society	14
-	Policy and Internet	14
-	Communication Research	14
-	Information Society	14
-	Public Opinion Quarterly	14
29	Feminist Media Studies	13
-	International Journal of Conflict Management	13
-	Media Psychology	13
-	European Journal of Communication	13
-	International Journal of Business Communication	13
-	Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly	13
-	Mobile Media & Communication	13
36	Communication & Sport	12
-	Critical Discourse Studies	12
-	Discourse & Society	12
-	Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media	12
-	Media International Australia	12
-	Research on Language and Social Interaction	12
42	Communication Theory	11
-	Journal of Language and Social Psychology	11
-	Language & Communication	11
-	Television & New Media	11
-	Cyberpsychology-Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace	11
-	Games and Culture	11
-	Journal of Children and Media	11
-	Journal of Information Technology & Politics	11
-	Management Communication Quarterly	11

-	Communication Methods and Measures	11
52	Javnost-The Public	10
-	Journal of Applied Communication Research	10
-	Discourse & Communication	10
55	Communication Monographs	9
-	Continuum-Journal of Media & Cultural Studies	9
-	IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication	9
-	Journal of Media Psychology-Theories Methods and Applications	9
-	Social Semiotics	9
-	Chinese Journal of Communication	9
-	International Journal of Public Opinion Research	9
62	Communications-European Journal of Communication Research	8
-	Journal of Advertising Research	8
-	Journal of Business and Technical Communication	8
-	Visual Communication	8
-	Communication Culture & Critique	8
-	International Journal of Mobile Communications	8
-	Written Communication	8
-	Asian Journal of Communication	8
70	Critical Studies in Media Communication	7
-	Journal of African Media Studies	7
-	Journal of Media Ethics	7
-	African Journalism Studies	7
74	Interaction Studies	6
-	Quarterly Journal of Speech	6
-	International Communication Gazette	6
-	Text & Talk	6
-	Communication and Critical-Cultural Studies	6
79	Rhetoric Society Quarterly	5
-	Signs and Society	5
-	Argumentation	5