What is the Impact Factor of Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion is 0.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion is published by Universidad Complutense de Madrid. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q4Gold OA

Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion

Identifier (ISSN):0210-4210(Print)/1988-2890(Online)

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Publisher:Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.2– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.2

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

32articles/year

100% Gold OA•96.67% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Documentacion de las Ciencias de la Informacion (ISSN: 0210-4210) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of COMMUNICATION, published by Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Spain. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

PhilosophyArts & HumanitiesPolitical Science

Primary Research Areas

Communication

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

COMMUNICATION

Rank206/227

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

COMMUNICATION

Rank214/227

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMMUNICATION	JCRESCI	206/227	Q4
COMMUNICATION	JCIESCI	214/227	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.2

Articles / Year17

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.2

Articles / Year16

Total Citations2

2024

IF0.2

Articles / Year13

Total Citations7

2023

IF0.2

Articles / Year24

Total Citations22

2022

IF—

Articles / Year31

Total Citations53

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.2	17	0
2025	0.2	16	2
2024	0.2	13	7
2023	0.2	24	22
2022	—	31	53
2021	—	39	35
2020	—	18	47
2019	—	9	10
2018	—	13	40
2017	—	7	15
2015	—	16	34
2014	—	12	42

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Literature

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区COMMUNICATION

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 32 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.