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Kodikas/ Code

Country

Germany

Universities and research institutions in Germany
Media Ranking in Germany

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Gunter Narr Verlag

H-Index

2

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

01710834

Coverage

2011-2018

Information

Homepage

Scope

KODIKAS / CODE is an International Journal of Semiotics and one of the leading European scholarly journals in this field of research. It was founded by Achim Eschbach, Ernest Hess-Lüttich and Jürgen Trabant in order to promote multidisciplinary approaches to the study of sociocultural semiosis in 1979, and has been publishing high quality articles, in-depth reviews, and reports on all aspects of sign processes from historical, theoretical, and empirical perspectives since then. On a regular basis, KODIKAS / CODE also publishes special issues, collections of refereed articles on timely topics, solicited by guest editors. Languages of publication are German, English, and French; all contributions handed in to the editorial board are subject to a peer review process. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Communication2012Q4
Communication2013Q4
Communication2014Q4
Communication2015Q4
Communication2016Q4
Communication2017Q4
Communication2018Q4
Communication2019Q4
Communication2020Q4
Communication2021Q4
Linguistics and Language2012Q4
Linguistics and Language2013Q4
Linguistics and Language2014Q4
Linguistics and Language2015Q4
Linguistics and Language2016Q4
Linguistics and Language2017Q4
Linguistics and Language2018Q4
Linguistics and Language2019Q4
Linguistics and Language2020Q4
Linguistics and Language2021Q4
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20120.102
20130.101
20140.100
20150.100
20160.100
20170.100
20180.100
20190.101
20200.106
20210.103
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
201112
201223
201325
201423
201521
201621
201721
20189
20190
20200
20210
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20110.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20120.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20140.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20150.036
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.022
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.012
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20190.028
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20200.020
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20110.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20120.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20140.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20150.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.031
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.016
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20190.039
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20200.033
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20120.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20130.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20140.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20150.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.048
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.024
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20190.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.000
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20110
Self Cites20120
Self Cites20130
Self Cites20140
Self Cites20150
Self Cites20160
Self Cites20172
Self Cites20180
Self Cites20190
Self Cites20200
Self Cites20210
Total Cites20110
Total Cites20120
Total Cites20130
Total Cites20140
Total Cites20150
Total Cites20160
Total Cites20172
Total Cites20181
Total Cites20192
Total Cites20201
Total Cites20210
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20110
External Cites per document20120.000
External Cites per document20130.000
External Cites per document20140.000
External Cites per document20150.000
External Cites per document20160.000
External Cites per document20170.000
External Cites per document20180.016
External Cites per document20190.039
External Cites per document20200.033
External Cites per document20210.000
Cites per document20110.000
Cites per document20120.000
Cites per document20130.000
Cites per document20140.000
Cites per document20150.000
Cites per document20160.000
Cites per document20170.031
Cites per document20180.016
Cites per document20190.039
Cites per document20200.033
Cites per document20210.000
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
20110.00
20124.35
20130.00
20148.70
20154.76
20164.76
20174.76
20180.00
20190
20200
20210
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20110
Non-citable documents20121
Non-citable documents20131
Non-citable documents20143
Non-citable documents20152
Non-citable documents20162
Non-citable documents20171
Non-citable documents20181
Non-citable documents20191
Non-citable documents20200
Non-citable documents20210
Citable documents20110
Citable documents201211
Citable documents201334
Citable documents201457
Citable documents201569
Citable documents201667
Citable documents201764
Citable documents201862
Citable documents201950
Citable documents202030
Citable documents20219
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20110
Uncited documents201212
Uncited documents201335
Uncited documents201460
Uncited documents201571
Uncited documents201669
Uncited documents201763
Uncited documents201862
Uncited documents201949
Uncited documents202029
Uncited documents20219
Cited documents20110
Cited documents20120
Cited documents20130
Cited documents20140
Cited documents20150
Cited documents20160
Cited documents20172
Cited documents20181
Cited documents20192
Cited documents20201
Cited documents20210
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
201125.00
201235.00
201317.39
201437.50
201542.11
201621.05
201735.00
201840.00
20190.00
20200.00
20210.00
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20110
Overton20120
Overton20130
Overton20140
Overton20150
Overton20160
Overton20170
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20200
Overton20210
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20180
SDG20190
SDG20200
SDG20210
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