Journalism Studies

metrics 2024

Elevating Understanding in Media Studies

Introduction

Journalism Studies is an esteemed academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of media and communication, and it has established itself as a leading platform for innovative research in this dynamic discipline. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in Communication in 2023, reflecting its significant impact and contributions to the field, currently holding a Scopus rank of 64 out of 511 in Social Sciences Communication, placing it in the 87th percentile. Covering a rich spectrum of topics from journalism ethics to the role of technology in news dissemination, Journalism Studies aims to foster scholarly debate and provide critical insights that shape the future of journalism. With ongoing research spanning from 2001 to 2024, it serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their knowledge and engage with contemporary issues in journalism. For those looking to stay at the forefront of media studies, this journal represents a vital source of quality research and scholarly dialogue.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.55
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index81
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.50
Influence1.30
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.60
Citing Half Life7.00
JCI1.33
Total Documents1639
WOS Total Citations4156
SCIMAGO Total Citations10751
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1078
Scopus Journal Rank1.55
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.72
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.30
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.50

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #64/511
Percentile 87.48
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 40/227
Percentile 82.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 37/227
Percentile 83.70
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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