WRITTEN COMMUNICATION

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Intersection of Writing and Discourse

Introduction

WRITTEN COMMUNICATION is a premier interdisciplinary journal published by SAGE Publications Inc, dedicated to advancing the understanding of communication through writing. With a strong reputation in the field, this journal holds an impressive impact factor, reflecting its significant contribution to the realms of both Communication and Literature and Literary Theory, where it proudly ranks in the top quartile (Q1) according to the 2023 category rankings. The journal's rigorous scholarly articles offer insights into the theoretical, practical, and sociocultural dimensions of written communication, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With coverage spanning from 1984 to 2024, WRITTEN COMMUNICATION promotes critical discussions and innovative perspectives, shaping the landscape of writing studies. For those interested in exploring the complexities of writing as a communicative act, this journal serves as a vital platform for academic discourse and discovery.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.75
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index63
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.15
Influence0.88
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life13.10
Citing Half Life10.90
JCI0.90
Total Documents458
WOS Total Citations1274
SCIMAGO Total Citations2293
SCIMAGO SELF Citations233
Scopus Journal Rank0.75
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.17

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Literature and Literary Theory in Arts and Humanities
Rank #5/1106
Percentile 99.55
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #93/511
Percentile 81.80
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 71/227
Percentile 68.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMMUNICATION
Rank 76/227
Percentile 66.52
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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