| Title | Information Communication and Society |
| Abbreviation | Inf. Commun. Soc. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Communication (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1) |
| h-index | 114 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 1452 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.916 |
| Impact Score | 6.32 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 1369118X |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2001, 2005-2023 |
Drawing together the most current work upon the social, economic and cultural impact of the emerging properties of the new information and communications technologies, this journal positions itself at the centre of contemporary debates about the information age. Information, Communication & Society (iCS) transcends cultural and geographical boundaries as it explores a diverse range of issues relating to the development and application of information and communications technologies (ICTs).
iCS analyses such questions from a global, interdisciplinary perspective in contributions of the very highest quality from scholars and practitioners in the social sciences, gender and cultural studies, communication and media studies, as well as in the information and computer sciences.
Information Communication and Society is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Communication (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Information Communication and Society is 1452. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.916. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 114. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Information Communication and Society journal is 1369118X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Information Communication and Society is cited by a total of 2769 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).
The Impact IF 2023 of Information Communication and Society is 6.32, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Information Communication and Society IF is increased by a factor of 1.46 and approximate percentage change is 30.04% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2023 of Information Communication and Society is 6.32. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 6.32 |
| 2022 | 4.86 |
| 2021 | 5.90 |
| 2020 | 5.04 |
| 2019 | 6.27 |
| 2018 | 5.48 |
| 2017 | 4.64 |
| 2016 | 4.50 |
| 2015 | 3.79 |
| 2014 | 4.07 |
Information Communication and Society has an h-index of 114. It means 114 articles of this journal have more than 114 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Information Communication and Society is 1369118X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Information Communication and Society is 1452. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.916. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1.916 |
| 2022 | 1.807 |
| 2021 | 1.968 |
| 2020 | 2.806 |
| 2019 | 2.579 |
| 2018 | 3.211 |
| 2017 | 2.385 |
| 2016 | 1.998 |
| 2015 | 2.102 |
| 2014 | 1.860 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2023/2024 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 1452 |
| 2022 | 1557 |
| 2021 | 1283 |
| 2020 | 717 |
| 2019 | 859 |
| 2018 | 579 |
| 2017 | 1006 |
| 2016 | 1399 |
| 2015 | 1312 |
| 2014 | 1601 |
Information Communication and Society is published by Routledge. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001, 2005-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Information Communication and Society is Inf. Commun. Soc.. This abbreviation ('Inf. Commun. Soc.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Communication (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Information Communication and Society latest impact IF is 6.32. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.32 (2023) and 3.79 (2015), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 5.09 in the previous 10 years.
The Information Communication and Society has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.916, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 3.211 in 2018 and the lowest being 1.807 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Information Communication and Society over the previous 10-year period stands at 5.09.
The latest h-index of the Information Communication and Society is 114.
The Information Communication and Society is published by the Routledge, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Information Communication and Society is currently ranked 1452 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 579 in 2018 and its lowest position of 1601 in 2014.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Information Communication and Society is Inf. Commun. Soc..
Information Communication and Society is classified as a journal that the Routledge publishes.
The Information Communication and Society encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Information Communication and Society is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1369118X.
The best quartile for the Information Communication and Society is Q1 (2023).
The Information Communication and Society coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001, 2005-2023.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery | journal | 13847 | Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. | 40 | 0.59 |
| Historia | journal | 28724 | Universidade Estadual Paulista | 8 | 0.02 |
| CESifo Economic Studies | journal | 9721 | Oxford University Press | 34 | 0.89 |
| Tekstilec | trade journal | 18966 | University of Ljubljana Press | 15 | 0.91 |
| International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems - ASPLOS | conference and proceedings | 678 | Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) | 106 | 7.58 |
| Archiv fur Geflugelkunde | journal | 28770 | Verlag Eugen Ulmer | 30 | 0.00 |
| Metascience | journal | 24313 | Springer Nature | 3 | 0.00 |
| American Journal of Immunology (discontinued) | journal | 19764 | Science Publications | 12 | 1.56 |
| Journal of Tropical Agriculture | journal | 22223 | Kerala Agricultural University | 19 | 0.25 |
| Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology | journal | 17060 | Expert Reviews Ltd. | 21 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Coming Soon |
| 2023 | 6.32 |
| 2022 | 4.86 |
| 2021 | 5.90 |
| 2020 | 5.04 |
| 2019 | 6.27 |
| 2018 | 5.48 |
| 2017 | 4.64 |
| 2016 | 4.50 |
| 2015 | 3.79 |
| 2014 | 4.07 |
