Journal metric profile

Communications-European Journal of Communication Research

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.300 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.100 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 53/227 Recorded category rank

Communications-European Journal of Communication Research JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Communications-European Journal of Communication Research is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by DE GRUYTER MOUTON. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.300, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q1.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 53 out of 227 journals in its listed category. A Q1 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,066 total citations, 34 total articles, 34 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.100, which is 0.200 points below the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 2.200. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.870.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 10.7 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 6.7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Communications-European Journal of Communication Research is identified in this record by print ISSN 0341-2059 and electronic ISSN 1613-4087. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameCommunications-European Journal of Communication Research
Abbreviated journalCOMMUNICATIONS-GER
PublisherDE GRUYTER MOUTON
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,030
ISSN0341-2059
eISSN1613-4087
Total cites1,066
Total articles34
Citable items34
Cited half-life10.7 years
Citing half-life6.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.300
5-Year Impact Factor2.100
Impact Factor without journal self-cites2.200
Journal Citation Indicator0.870
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank53/227
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Communications-European Journal of Communication Research?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Communications-European Journal of Communication Research is 2.300 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Communications-European Journal of Communication Research?

Communications-European Journal of Communication Research is listed in quartile Q1. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Communications-European Journal of Communication Research?

Communications-European Journal of Communication Research is listed as being published by DE GRUYTER MOUTON.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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