Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Comunicacoes
ISSN 0104-8481 · eISSN 2238-121X
Comunicacoes: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2026 Xinrui edition); fully open access; 22 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Comunicacoes is classed under Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Education Pedagogy and Practices, Education and Digital Technologies and Education and Public Policy, together about 42.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Education Pedagogy and PracticesSocial Sciences24%
- Education and Digital TechnologiesSocial Sciences12.2%
- Education and Public PolicySocial Sciences6.5%
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences5.8%
- Linguistics and Education ResearchArts and Humanities5.1%
- Business and Management StudiesDecision Sciences4.8%
- Social and Political IssuesSocial Sciences4.4%
- Rural and Ethnic EducationSocial Sciences4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
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
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.16OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 37.5%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 17LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 782 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 2022 | 34 | 34 | 11 |
| 2021 | 34 | 34 | 23 |
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
- ISSN
- 0104-8481
- Electronic ISSN
- 2238-121X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Comunicacoes
What CAS zone is Comunicacoes in?
In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Comunicacoes?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Comunicacoes is indexed in ESCI.
Is Comunicacoes open access, and what is the APC?
Comunicacoes 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: .