International Communication Gazette

Aims & Scope

International Communication Gazette is a major international, peer-reviewed journal.

It aims to contribute to a fuller knowledge and understanding of: -the structures and processes of international communication -the regulatory regimes in the field of international communication -the interaction between international and national flows of communication -the complexities of intercultural communication across national borders The International Communication Gazette seeks contributions that are international comparative in scope.

The journal aims, wherever possible, to publish work by authors with an international reputation and contributions that are of interest to international audiences.

The journal: -invites contributions that focus on international issues in the field of communication studies -seeks contributions comparing two or more countries or regions and only accept contributions on national issues in case the global significance of such issues is paramount -draws on high quality work from the international community of communication researchers -encourages innovative approaches to theoretical and methodological developments in the communications field -ensures that articles are written in transparent terminology and lucid style to render them accessible across the borders of specific disciplines

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.4
2024	1.30

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.554

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	51

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10508

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	238

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Media representation of Muslims and Islam from 2000 to 2015: A meta-analysis

  Citation: 315

  Authors: Saifuddin, Jörg

• Populist disseminators, detached watchdogs, critical change agents and opportunist facilitators

  Citation: 244

  Authors: Thomas

• Voice and community in the 2015 refugee crisis: A content analysis of news coverage in eight European countries

  Citation: 197

  Authors: Lilie, Rafal

• Communication, media and environment: Towards reconnecting research on the production, content and social implications of environmental communication

  Citation: 176

  Authors: Anders

• Journalism in a state of flux

  Citation: 141

  Authors: Lia-Paschalia, Maria, Andreas, George, Charalambos

• What drives media attention for climate change? Explaining issue attention in Australian, German and Indian print media from 1996 to 2010

  Citation: 140

  Authors: Mike S, Ana, Andreas

• The rise of anti-Muslim prejudice

  Citation: 136

  Authors: Christine, Lars, Rosemary, Manaf

• The networked practice of online political satire in China: Between ritual and resistance

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Guobin, Min

• Climate change and media usage: Effects on problem awareness and behavioural intentions

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Dorothee, Imke, Jens

• Contrasting visual frames of our times: A framing analysis of English- and Arabic-language press coverage of war and terrorism

  Citation: 108

  Authors: Shahira

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