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Index.comunicacion is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Rey Juan Carlos University.
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ISSN 2174-1859Verify ISSN ↗2444-3239Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Rey Juan Carlos University
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 33 / 697 | 95th | Q1 |
| Communication | 213 / 541 | 60th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.3.
Index.comunicacion is Q1 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 33 of 697) and Q2 in Communication (rank 213 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Index.comunicacion is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.329, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 11.
Index.comunicacion is published by Rey Juan Carlos University. Its print ISSN is 2174-1859 and its online ISSN is 2444-3239.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Index.comunicacion has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 1.18 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #30 of 630 Scopus journals in Visual Arts and Performing Arts.
Index.comunicacion published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 44. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 98 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Spain (84.7%), Colombia (3.1%) and Mexico (2.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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