Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Comunicacao e Sociedadeopen access

Country

Portugal

Universities and research institutions in Portugal
Media Ranking in Portugal

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

University of Minho, Communication and Society Research Centre

Universidade do Minho in Scimago Institutions Rankings

H-Index

6

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

16452089, 21833575

Coverage

2017-2023

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Scope

The Communication and Society is an academic journal that aims to deepen the analysis of communication phenomena and simultaneously contribute to the reading of social reality, according to theoretical and methodological tools of the different fields of humanities and social sciences. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)2018Q4
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)2019Q3
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)2020Q3
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)2021Q3
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)2022Q2
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)2023Q2
Communication2018Q4
Communication2019Q4
Communication2020Q3
Communication2021Q4
Communication2022Q3
Communication2023Q3
Cultural Studies2018Q4
Cultural Studies2019Q3
Cultural Studies2020Q2
Cultural Studies2021Q3
Cultural Studies2022Q2
Cultural Studies2023Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20180.101
20190.123
20200.145
20210.130
20220.208
20230.247
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201723
201829
201929
202039
202131
202230
202322
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.130
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.135
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.160
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.175
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20220.492
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20230.713
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.130
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.135
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.160
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.216
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20220.596
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20230.780
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.130
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.135
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.190
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.250
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20220.614
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20230.951
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20170
Self Cites20181
Self Cites20192
Self Cites20203
Self Cites20213
Self Cites20223
Self Cites20234
Total Cites20170
Total Cites20183
Total Cites20197
Total Cites202013
Total Cites202121
Total Cites202259
Total Cites202378
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20170
External Cites per document20180.087
External Cites per document20190.096
External Cites per document20200.123
External Cites per document20210.186
External Cites per document20220.566
External Cites per document20230.740
Cites per document20170.000
Cites per document20180.130
Cites per document20190.135
Cites per document20200.160
Cites per document20210.216
Cites per document20220.596
Cites per document20230.780
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20178.70
201817.24
201917.24
202017.95
202116.13
202216.67
202331.82
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20170
Non-citable documents20181
Non-citable documents20192
Non-citable documents20203
Non-citable documents20212
Non-citable documents20221
Non-citable documents20230
Citable documents20170
Citable documents201822
Citable documents201950
Citable documents202078
Citable documents202195
Citable documents202298
Citable documents2023100
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20170
Uncited documents201820
Uncited documents201945
Uncited documents202071
Uncited documents202182
Uncited documents202264
Uncited documents202356
Cited documents20170
Cited documents20183
Cited documents20197
Cited documents202010
Cited documents202115
Cited documents202235
Cited documents202344
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
201764.52
201853.66
201955.81
202075.68
202159.42
202259.62
202365.91
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20170
Overton20181
Overton20190
Overton20200
Overton20210
Overton20220
Overton20230
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20186
SDG201912
SDG202010
SDG202115
SDG202213
SDG20236
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