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Summary and key facts

Communication is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Université Laval in Canada. Its ISSN is 1920-7344 (online) and 1189-3788. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-NC-ND licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
1920-7344
ISSN (print)
1189-3788
Publisher
Université Laval
Country
Canada
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND
Time to publication
53 weeks (average)
Open access since
1999
Articles indexed
1,490
Indexed in
Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Plagiarism screening
No
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
53 weeks
Open access since
1999

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Communication charge an article processing charge?

No. Communication charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Communication peer reviewed?

Yes. Communication uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Communication indexed?

Communication is recorded in this directory as indexed in Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Communication?

Communication reports an average of 53 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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