Palabra Clave

Aims & Scope

Palabra Clave is Scientific Journal, a channel for circulating new knowledge born out of research and thinking on issues that deal with communication and how it relates to society.

It is a social science publication in the field of journalism and communication, with an emphasis on the disciplines of journalism, media and social communication.

Its content is scientific, analytical and critical, supported by humanism and clear contributions to development and to finding solutions to society’s problems through communication.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Preservation url
• Apc url

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.

• Exposición selectiva y partidismo de las audiencias en España. El consumo de información política durante las campañas electorales de 2008 y 2011

  Citation: 30

  Authors: María Luisa

• From Fan Culture/Community to the Fan World: Possible Pathways and Ways of Having Done Fandom

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Matt

• From Data Journalism to Artificial Intelligence: Challenges Faced by La Nación in Implementing Computer Vision in News Reporting

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Mathias-Felipe, Ramón

• La comunicación de los museos de arte en Facebook: comparación entre las principales instituciones internacionales y españolas

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Juán Carlos, Paul

• Comunicación y buen Vivir. La crítica descolonial y ecológica a la comunicación para el desarrollo y el cambio social

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Alejandro, Chiara

• “Bitches Ain’t Gonna Hunt No Ghosts”: Totemic Nostalgia, Toxic Fandom and the Ghostbusters Platonic

  Citation: 21

  Authors: William

• El Ministerio Transmedia: expansiones narrativas y culturas participativas

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Carlos A, María-José

• The Contextualization of the Watchdog and Civic Journalistic Roles: Reevaluating Journalistic Role Performance in U.S. Newspapers

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Lea, Claudia, Lindsey, Jennifer

• Independent Voices of Entrepreneurial News: Setting a New Agenda in Latin America

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Vanessa de Macedo

• Los debates electorales, ¿el último reducto frente la mediatización? Un estudio de caso de las elecciones generales españolas de 2015

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Guillermo, Germán, Lidia, Alvar