Pacific Journalism Review

metrics 2024

Exploring Innovative Narratives from the Pacific Region.

Introduction

The Pacific Journalism Review, published by the Auckland University of Technology’s Creative Industries Research Institute, stands as a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse in the field of journalism and communication, particularly within the Pacific region. With an ISSN of 1023-9499 and an E-ISSN of 2324-2035, this journal has embraced Open Access since 2016, thereby enhancing accessibility and dissemination of research findings. Located in Auckland, New Zealand, it has been a critical outlet for innovative research and analysis from 2005, converging onto the contemporary landscapes of media practices through 2024. Featuring a 2023 Scopus ranking of #211 in the field of Communication, placing it in the 58th percentile, this journal is recognized for its significant contributions to the academic community, evident from its classification in the Q3 quartile. Aimed at researchers, professionals, and students alike, the Pacific Journalism Review not only enriches the discourse in communication studies but also shapes the future narratives of journalism in the Pacific and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.80
H-Index17
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.15
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life6.40
Citing Half Life5.90
JCI0.39
Total Documents539
WOS Total Citations186
SCIMAGO Total Citations680
SCIMAGO SELF Citations229
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.70
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.70

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #211/511
Percentile 58.71
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 128/227
Percentile 43.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 151/227
Percentile 33.48
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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