ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1989–2026
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
7.5
Best quartile
Q1 · 93rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health (social science) | 25 / 387 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Communication | 40 / 541 | 92nd | Q1 |
Health Communication
ISSN 1041-0236 · 1532-7027
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Scopus · Q1ABDC BWoS · SSCIONOS
Is Health Communication indexed in Scopus? Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1989–2026, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.5.
Is Health Communication in Web of Science? Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Health Communication? It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other commerce, management, tourism and services.
Is Health Communication open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
7.5
CiteScore 2025
Scopus
Q1
Best quartile
93rd percentile
B
ABDC rating
JQL 2025
3
Indexed in
major indexes
Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1989
Field of research
Other commerce, management, tourism and services (3599)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Taylor & Francis Online
B = next 35–40% — good to excellent metrics and reputation.
View this source on ABDC DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Checking DOAJ…
FT50Financial Times research list
Not listed in FT50.
UT DallasUTD top-100 business research
Not listed in UT Dallas.
ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
Access depends on your institution’s ONOS participation; the subscribed title list is subject to revision.
Learn about ONOS ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.
Official sources & links
Related journals · Other commerce, management, tourism and services
- Health Services Management Research
- Health Services Research
- Indian Journal of Gender Studies
- Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research
- Interdisciplinary Environmental Review
- International Affairs
- International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology
- International Journal of Asian Studies
Explore this journal in the interactive dashboard →
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.