Media,War & Conflict

Total citations made in the JCR year to content published in a journal in the prior two years are divided by the number of articles and reviews published by the journal in the prior two years.

Total citations made in the JCR year to content published in a journal in the prior five years are divided by the number of articles and reviews published by the journal in the prior five years.

Communication 91 out of 229

The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is a measure of citation impact that is normalized by subject category. It is calculated using citations from items published in the JCI year and prior three years, to items published in the prior three years. Because of the category normalization, a score of 1 means that articles in a journal received a number of citations equal to the average citation count in that subject category.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 72 out of 630 | Communication 82 out of 535 | Political Science and International Relations 75 out of 738 | Sociology and Political Science 229 out of 1497

Scopus provides the journal's CiteScore, which is calculated as the total citations made in the CiteScore year and the prior three years to content published in the CiteScore year and the prior three years, divided by the total number of items published by the journal in the CiteScore year and prior three years.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 118 out of 773 | Communication 100 out of 513 | Political Science and International Relations 125 out of 706 | Sociology and Political Science 323 out of 1461

The SJR weighs incoming citations according to the prestige of the publications they come from. Total, weighted citations made in the SCImago year to content published in a journal in the prior three years are divided by the total number of items published by the journal in the prior three years.