Journal profile · COMMUNICATION
IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion
ISSN 1696-2508 · eISSN 2173-1071 · Editorial Universidad de Sevilla
IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion: CAS Zone 4 · Literature (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 13 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion is published by Editorial Universidad de Sevilla 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 and Digital Communication, Media, Journalism, and Communication History and Journalism and Media Studies, together about 31.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): COMMUNICATION
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science14.1%
- Media, Journalism, and Communication HistoryArts and Humanities8.8%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences8.5%
- Communication and COVID-19 ImpactSocial Sciences8.3%
- Advertising and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences6.3%
- Cultural and political discourse analysisSocial Sciences5.2%
- Social Sciences and PoliciesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Spanish Culture and IdentityArts and Humanities4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Communication | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Literature Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Literature | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Communication | 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
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
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 2.22%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 12LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 240 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| 2024 | 16 | 15 | 0 |
| 2023 | 20 | 19 | 28 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | 38 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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
- Editorial Universidad de Sevilla
- ISSN
- 1696-2508
- Electronic ISSN
- 2173-1071
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion
What CAS zone is IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion 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 IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion open access, and what is the APC?
IC-Revista Cientifica de Informacion y Comunicacion is a subscription 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: .