TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION

metrics 2024

Advancing the Art of Technical Communication

Introduction

TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION is a prestigious journal dedicated to the field of communication, particularly focusing on the disciplines of technical and professional communication. Published by the SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION in the United States, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators interested in the intersection of technology and effective communication strategies. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both the Communication and Social Sciences categories as of 2023, it is recognized for its contribution to advancing knowledge and innovation within these domains. Over its publication history, from 1973 to 2024, TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION has continually facilitated the dissemination of scholarly work and practical applications, fostering engagement and collaboration among professionals in the field. Although it is not an open-access journal, the insightful research and discussions contained within its pages make it an invaluable resource for those dedicated to enhancing communication effectiveness in various contexts. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find this journal instrumental in staying abreast of the latest trends and best practices in technical communication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.58
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index37
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.32
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.20
Citing Half Life6.40
JCI0.31
Total Documents654
WOS Total Citations607
SCIMAGO Total Citations1520
SCIMAGO SELF Citations393
Scopus Journal Rank0.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.16
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.96
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Social Sciences (miscellaneous) in Social Sciences
Rank #284/604
Percentile 52.98
Quartile Q2
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #256/511
Percentile 49.90
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 91/227
Percentile 60.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 163/227
Percentile 28.19
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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