CIC-Cuadernos de Informacion y Comunicacion

metrics 2024

Empowering Research with Open Access to New Ideas

Introduction

CIC-Cuadernos de Informacion y Comunicacion is a leading academic journal published by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, serving as a vital resource for scholars and practitioners in the fields of information and communication studies. Launched in 1995 as an Open Access journal, it provides an invaluable platform for disseminating innovative research and critical analysis related to communication theory, media studies, and information technology. With its focus on fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, CIC encourages submissions that explore contemporary challenges and advancements in the information landscape. Although the H-index and Scopus rankings are currently not specified, the journal’s commitment to excellence and accessibility positions it as an important contributor to academic discourse. The journal is based in Madrid, Spain, and aims to reach a global audience of researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to furthering knowledge in the rapidly evolving domains of communication and information sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.30
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life10.50
Citing Half Life12.80
JCI0.09
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations100
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 202/227
Percentile 11.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 208/227
Percentile 8.37
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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