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: 2
References per paper:
     Average: 25
     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
23
Jun
2022
The Role of Repeated Exposure and Message Fatigue in Influencing Willingness to Help Polar Bears and Support Climate Change Mitigation
Science Communication
6
Jun
2022
Introduction to This Theme Issue on Processing COVID Information
Science Communication
6
Jun
2022
Linking Online Vaccine Information Seeking to Vaccination Intention in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Science Communication
21
May
2022
Varieties of Awe in Science Communication: Reflexive Thematic Analysis of Practitioners’ Experiences and Uses of This Emotion
Science Communication
21
May
2022
Establishing Trust in Experts During a Crisis: Expert Trustworthiness and Media Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Gold Open Access
Science Communication
11
May
2022
Don’t Look Up: Science Communication Revisited
Science Communication
14
Apr
2022
Verification Upon Exposure to COVID-19 Misinformation: Predictors, Outcomes, and the Mediating Role of Verification
Science Communication
26
Jan
2022
Gene Drives in the U.K., U.S., and Australian Press (2015–2019): How a New Focus on Responsibility Is Shaping Science Communication Gold Open Access
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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Jul
2022
Optimizing Health Communication Noticeability with Visual Design and Humor: An Applied Approach for COVID-19 Public Messaging
Journal of Health Communication
30
Jun
2022
Trusting on the shoulders of open giants? Open science increases trust in science for the public and academics
Journal of Communication
27
Jun
2022
Like the dad in the ad: Testing a conceptual model for new fathers’ responses to dadvertisements
International Journal of Advertising
21
Jun
2022
Climate denial in Canada and the United States
Canadian Review of Sociology
18
Jun
2022
Flirting with Disaster: Impacts of natural disasters on public support for environmental spending
Global Environmental Change
Cited Half-Life

Cited publication years:

Cited median publication year:
2014

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Science Communication:
Scholar Affiliation
Hang Lu N/A
Han Zheng Singapore
Shaohai Jiang Singapore
Sonny Rosenthal Singapore
Jesse M. Bering New Zealand
Václav Štětka U.K.
Katherine Kondor U.K.
Sabina Mihelj U.K.
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