Discourse & Communication

metrics 2024

Bridging disciplines to redefine communication studies.

Introduction

Discourse & Communication, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands at the forefront of interdisciplinary research, bridging the realms of Communication and Linguistics. Since its inception in 2007, this esteemed journal has consistently maintained a Q1 quartile ranking, underscoring its impact and relevance within the academic community, particularly with an impressive 89th percentile ranking in Social Sciences - Linguistics and Language and a notable 75th percentile in Social Sciences - Communication. The journal seeks to foster critical dialogue and innovative perspectives through empirical studies, theoretical contributions, and methodological advancements. Researchers, professionals, and students alike can benefit from its rich repository of knowledge and cutting-edge research, ensuring a robust platform for the exploration and dissemination of ideas in the field. With its dedicated focus on discourse analysis and communication studies, Discourse & Communication remains an essential resource for anyone engaged in the evolving landscape of social interaction and language use.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.65
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.27
Influence0.90
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.70
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.76
Total Documents437
WOS Total Citations909
SCIMAGO Total Citations1839
SCIMAGO SELF Citations100
Scopus Journal Rank0.65
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.54
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.67

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Linguistics and Language in Social Sciences
Rank #125/1167
Percentile 89.29
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #124/511
Percentile 75.73
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 59/227
Percentile 74.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 91/227
Percentile 59.91
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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