Science Communication

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Basic Information
Publisher: SAGE
Founded in: 1979
Homepage: https://journals.sagepub.com/h...
Category: Communication
Rank:
• 2 / 94 in Communication

Authors per paper:
     Average: 3
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 26
     Median: 12

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Science Communication:

  • 2021 Impact Factor: 7.441
  • 2020 Impact Factor: 4.180
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 2.328
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 2.302

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Latest papers
20
Nov
2022
Can Communication Theory Advance Research When Environmental Issues Become Wicked? The Case of Microplastics
Science Communication
17
Nov
2022
Researchers’ Public Engagement in the Context of Interdisciplinary Research Programs: Learning and Reflection from Boundary Crossing
Science Communication
23
Oct
2022
Participatory Science Communication Through Consensus Conferences: Legitimacy Evaluations of a German Consensus Conference on Genome Editing Gold Open Access
Science Communication
22
Oct
2022
Humor Can Increase Perceived Communicator Effectiveness Regardless of Race, Gender, and Expertise—If You are Funny Enough
Science Communication
18
Oct
2022
Media Use, Interpersonal Communication, and Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence
Science Communication
15
Oct
2022
Benefits and Pitfalls of Debunking Interventions to Counter mRNA Vaccination Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic Gold Open Access
Science Communication
27
Aug
2022
Television News, Political Comedy, Party, and Political Knowledge in Global Warming Belief: Evidence From a Large-Scale Panel Survey
Science Communication
27
Aug
2022
An Application of the Risk Information Seeking and Processing Model in Understanding College Students’ COVID-19 Vaccination Information Seeking and Behavior
Science Communication

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 472
Politicization and Polarization in COVID-19 News Coverage
Science Communication2020-08-25

Altmetric Attention Score: 258
Assessment by Audiences Shows Little Effect of Science Communication Training
Science Communication2020-12-18

Altmetric Attention Score: 218
To Vaccinate or Not? The Role Played by Uncertainty Communication on Public Understanding and Behavior Regarding COVID-19 Gold Open Access
Science Communication2021-12-27

Altmetric Attention Score: 182
The Impact of Message Source on the Effectiveness of Communications About Climate Change
Science Communication2019-07-31

Altmetric Attention Score: 165
A Social Identity Approach to Engaging Christians in the Issue of Climate Change
Science Communication2019-07-08

Altmetric Attention Score: 149
Public Engagement With Science Among Religious Minorities: Lessons From COVID-19
Science Communication2020-10-20

Altmetric Attention Score: 93
Politicization and Polarization in Climate Change News Content, 1985-2017
Science Communication2020-01-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 80
The Power of Being Transported: Efficacy Beliefs, Risk Perceptions, and Political Affiliation in the Context of Climate Change
Science Communication2020-08-28


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26
Sep
2022
Challenges for public-service delivery: the case of Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy
Journal of European Public Policy
23
Sep
2022
The Role of Deliberative Cognitive Styles in Preventing Belief in Politicized COVID-19 Misinformation
Health Communication
12
Sep
2022
The effects of worry, risk perception, information-seeking experience, and trust in misinformation on COVID-19 fact-checking: a survey study in China
Chinese Journal of Communication
10
Sep
2022
“Balancing Field-General and Subfield-Specific Contributions When Addressing, Utilizing, or Assessing a Theory’s Explanatory Power”
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
10
Sep
2022
Obnoxious Plants and Pestiferous Growths: how figurative language reinforces the management of weeds in Victoria, Australia
Australian Geographer
Cited Half-Life

Cited publication years:

Cited median publication year:
2014

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Science Communication:
Scholar Affiliation
Michelle A. Amazeen USA
Arunima Krishna USA
Hang Lu N/A
Han Zheng Singapore
Sonny Rosenthal Singapore
Shaohai Jiang Singapore
Daniel Silva Luna New Zealand
Sabina Mihelj U.K.
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