Journal profile · COMMUNICATION

Central European Journal of Communication

ISSN 1899-5101 · Polish Communication Association

Central European Journal of Communication: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 32 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zoneZone 4 · Literature2025 upgraded edition, major category · 2026 Xinrui edition Zone 4 · Literature
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year322025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Central European Journal of Communication is published by Polish Communication Association and is in Zone 4 of Literature in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media Studies and Communication, Social Media and Politics and Intellectual Property Rights and Media, together about 44% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations, Communication and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): COMMUNICATION

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences19.5%
  2. Social Media and PoliticsSocial Sciences16.9%
  3. Intellectual Property Rights and MediaSocial Sciences7.7%
  4. Public Relations and Crisis CommunicationSocial Sciences6.4%
  5. Misinformation and Its ImpactsSocial Sciences5.7%
  6. Populism, Right-Wing MovementsSocial Sciences4.7%
  7. Media Influence and PoliticsSocial Sciences4.2%
  8. European Cultural and National IdentitySocial Sciences3.1%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorLiteratureZone 4
MinorCommunicationZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: no

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
LevelCategoryZone
MajorLiteratureZone 4
MinorCommunicationZone 4

Top journal: noReview journal: not marked

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

ESCIScopusLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

CiteScore 2026-06
1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.25LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.43LetPub ·
h-index
16OpenAlex ·
i10-index
28OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0.63OpenAlex ·
Self-citation rate
0%LetPub ·
Share of gold OA articles
92%LetPub ·

Volume

Articles per year
12LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 431 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202623232
202532329
2024353546
2023242449
2022191951
20213737113

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Fully open accessOpenAlex

Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Polish Communication Association
ISSN
1899-5101
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Central European Journal of Communication

What CAS zone is Central European Journal of Communication in?

In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Central European Journal of Communication is in Zone 4 of Literature, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Communication. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Literature. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.

Which databases index Central European Journal of Communication?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Central European Journal of Communication is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.

Is Central European Journal of Communication open access, and what is the APC?

Central European Journal of Communication is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .