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Index Comunicación

Published by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Spain

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Summary and key facts

Index Comunicación is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Spain. Its ISSN is 2174-1859 (online) and 2444-3239. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY 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)
2174-1859
ISSN (print)
2444-3239
Publisher
Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Country
Spain
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
8 weeks (average)
Open access since
2011
Articles indexed
243
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, 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

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Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening
No
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
Journal's website
Deposit policy
Dulcinea, Open Policy Finder
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
8 weeks
Open access since
2011

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 Index Comunicación charge an article processing charge?

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

Is Index Comunicación peer reviewed?

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

Where is Index Comunicación indexed?

Index Comunicación is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and 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 Index Comunicación?

Index Comunicación reports an average of 8 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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