Journal profile
Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion
ISSN 1807-3026 · eISSN 2238-1694 · Asociación Latinoamericana de Investigadores de la Comunicación (ALAIC) · Brazil
Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion: fully open access; no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion is published by Asociación Latinoamericana de Investigadores de la Comunicación (ALAIC). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media and Communication Studies, Media Studies and Communication and Media and Digital Communication, together about 42.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences21.2%
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences11.7%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science10%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences9.3%
- Advertising and Communication StudiesSocial Sciences8.3%
- Media, Communication, and EducationSocial Sciences4.1%
- Communication Studies and MediaSocial Sciences3.7%
- Media, Journalism, and Communication HistoryArts and Humanities3.6%
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)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.15OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,043 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 | 92 | 24 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 40 |
| 2024 | 78 | 78 | 77 |
| 2023 | 41 | 41 | 56 |
| 2022 | 91 | 91 | 43 |
| 2021 | 77 | 77 | 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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Asociación Latinoamericana de Investigadores de la Comunicación (ALAIC)
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
- ISSN
- 1807-3026
- Electronic ISSN
- 2238-1694
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion
How long does peer review take at Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicacion is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
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: .