Overview
Journal of Alternative & Community Media, published by Intellect (United Kingdom), published 64 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 79 citations in those years. Its h-index is 11 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.21. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #38,727 of 62,158 ranked journals and #9,593 of 19,774 in Social Sciences.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 59 | 4 |
| 2021 | 14 | 31 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 2023 | 21 | 30 | 2 |
| 2024 | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Journalism | Social Sciences | 79.8 | 527 | 49% |
| Journalism Studies | Social Sciences | 76.0 | 617 | 52% |
| Journalism Practice | Social Sciences | 73.9 | 752 | 38% |
| Journalism | Social Sciences | 73.0 | 725 | 54% |
| European Journal of Communication | Social Sciences | 64.4 | 451 | 35% |
| The International Journal of Press/Politics | Social Sciences | 75.1 | 302 | 59% |
| Nordicom review/NORDICOM review | Social Sciences | 61.2 | 131 | 100% |
| International Communication Gazette | Social Sciences | 64.1 | 173 | 40% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2206-5857
- Print ISSN: 2206-5857
- Electronic ISSN: 2634-4726
- Publisher: Intellect
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S4210180737
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Journal of Alternative & Community Media?
It is 31.3 out of 100, which places it #38,727 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Alternative & Community Media?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.21.
Is Journal of Alternative & Community Media open access?
20% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Journal of Alternative & Community Media charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.