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Revista Mediterranea de Comunicacion is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Universidad de Alicante.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1989-872XVerify ISSN ↗2530-0024Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Universidad de Alicante
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 129 / 1434 | 91st | Q1 |
| Communication | 169 / 541 | 68th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.9.
Revista Mediterranea de Comunicacion is Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 129 of 1434) and Q2 in Communication (rank 169 of 541), by CiteScore 2025.
Revista Mediterranea de 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 2.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 91st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.413, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 15.
Revista Mediterranea de Comunicacion is published by Universidad de Alicante. Its print ISSN is 1989-872X and its online ISSN is 2530-0024.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Revista Mediterranea de Comunicacion has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 1.31 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #138 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
Revista Mediterranea de Comunicacion published 57 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 61. 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 96 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Spain (84%), Portugal (4%) and Colombia (1.9%). 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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