Journal of Communication

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Basic Information
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Founded in: 1951
Homepage: https://academic.oup.com/joc...
Twitter: @Journal_Of_Comm
Association: International Communication Association (@icahdq)
Category: Communication
Rank:
• 6 / 94 in Communication

Authors per paper:
     Average: 3
     Median: 2
References per paper:
     Average: 54
     Median: 56

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Journal of Communication:

  • 2020 Impact Factor: 7.270
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 4.846
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 3.753

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Latest papers
18
Jan
2022
Corrigendum to: Questionable and Open Research Practices: Attitudes and Perceptions among Quantitative Communication Researchers Gold Open Access
Journal of Communication
18
Jan
2022
Understanding How We Create Understanding
Journal of Communication
17
Jan
2022
Media Systems in the Digital Age: An Empirical Comparison of 30 Countries
Journal of Communication
17
Jan
2022
Self- and Response Efficacy Information in Fear Appeals: A Meta-Analysis
Journal of Communication
13
Jan
2022
The Effects of Tobacco Coverage in the Public Communication Environment on Young People’s Decisions to Smoke Combustible Cigarettes Gold Open Access
Journal of Communication
11
Jan
2022
#GirlGamers, Soldiers, and Public Relations: Analyzing Gender Representation in U.S. Army Esports
Journal of Communication
13
Dec
2021
Just a Glance, or More? Pathways from Counter-Attitudinal Incidental Exposure to Attitude (De)Polarization Through Response Behaviors and Cognitive Elaboration
Journal of Communication
10
Dec
2021
Politics, Ethnicity and the Postcolonial Nation: A Critical Analysis of Political Discourse in the Caribbean
Journal of Communication

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 400
Flexible and Modular Brain Network Dynamics Characterize Flow Experiences During Media Use: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Journal of Communication2021-11-17

Altmetric Attention Score: 384
As Seen on TV? How Gatekeeping Makes the U.S. House Seem More Extreme
Journal of Communication2019-12-26

Altmetric Attention Score: 252
“Anything that Causes Chaos”: The Organizational Behavior of Russia Today (RT)
Journal of Communication2020-09-28

Altmetric Attention Score: 219
Political Humor, Sharing, and Remembering: Insights from Neuroimaging
Journal of Communication2020-12-22

Altmetric Attention Score: 211
The Distorting Prism of Social Media: How Self-Selection and Exposure to Incivility Fuel Online Comment Toxicity
Journal of Communication2021-09-07

Altmetric Attention Score: 182
Why Won’t You Answer the Question? Mass-Mediated Deception Detection After Journalists’ Accusations of Politicians’ Evasion
Journal of Communication2019-12-16

Altmetric Attention Score: 163
Instagram Inspiration: How Upward Comparison on Social Network Sites Can Contribute to Well-Being
Journal of Communication2020-09-03

Altmetric Attention Score: 137
Gender Differences in Political Media Coverage: A Meta-Analysis
Journal of Communication2020-02-28


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Cited Half-Life

Cited publication years:

Cited median publication year:
2009

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Journal of Communication:
Scholar Affiliation
Michael Chan Hong Kong
Hui Zhang China
Megan K Schraedley USA
Justin Robert Keene USA
Xuanjun (Jason) Gong USA
Christina J Najera USA
Robyn Adams USA
Neil Fasching Netherlands
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