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Journal of Mass Communication

Published by Department of Mass Communication, University of Karachi in Pakistan

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Journal of Mass Communication is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Department of Mass Communication, University of Karachi in Pakistan. Its ISSN is 2664-0201 (online) and 2219-0627. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence. 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): 2664-0201
ISSN (print): 2219-0627
Publisher: Department of Mass Communication, University of Karachi
Country: Pakistan
Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Licence: CC BY
Time to publication: 8 weeks (average)
Open access since: 2014
Articles indexed: 170
Indexed in: Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees: None
Waiver policy: Not applicable (no fees charged)

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening: Yes
Licence: CC BY
Author retains copyright: No
Persistent identifiers: DOI
Fully open access (no embargo): Yes
Average time to publication: 8 weeks
Open access since: 2014

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 Journal of Mass Communication charge an article processing charge?

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

Is Journal of Mass Communication peer reviewed?

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

Where is Journal of Mass Communication indexed?

Journal of Mass Communication is recorded in this directory as indexed in 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 Journal of Mass Communication?

Journal of Mass Communication reports an average of 8 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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