Journal of African Media Studies

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Basic Information
Publisher: Intellect
Founded in: 2009
Homepage: https://www.intellectbooks.com...
Category: Communication
Rank:
• 93 / 94 in Communication

Authors per paper:
     Average: 2
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 40
     Median: 36

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Journal of African Media Studies:

  • 2020 Impact Factor: 0.361
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 0.309

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Latest papers
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Jan
2022
Nigerian government and management of news and information on the coronavirus pandemic
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
Language in a pandemic: A multimodal analysis of social media representation of COVID-19
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
Active news audience in COVID-19 pandemic season: Online news sharing motives and secondary gatekeeping decisions by social media users in Nigeria
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
Media and the coronavirus pandemic in Africa
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
The influence of photographs, music and comedy in Instagram coronavirus messages on adult preventive habits
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
Imagine dying from an overseas disease, when you do not even own a passport: A critical analysis of Twitter conversations in the wake of COVID-19 in Kenya and South Africa
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
COVID-19 narratives and counter-narratives in Ghana: The dialectics of state messaging and alternative re/de-constructions
Journal of African Media Studies
31
Jan
2022
Analysing the mythologies and the ideological nuances in photographic representation of COVID-19 containment in Kenya’s newspapers
Journal of African Media Studies

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 65
Imagine dying from an overseas disease, when you do not even own a passport: A critical analysis of Twitter conversations in the wake of COVID-19 in Kenya and South Africa
Journal of African Media Studies2022-01-31

Altmetric Attention Score: 55
South African newspaper coverage of COVID-19: A content analysis
Journal of African Media Studies2021-09-15

Altmetric Attention Score: 7
Is we they? A cross-cultural study of responses to COVID-19 updates in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda
Journal of African Media Studies2021-09-15

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Analysing the mythologies and the ideological nuances in photographic representation of COVID-19 containment in Kenya’s newspapers
Journal of African Media Studies2022-01-31

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Guardians of truth? Fact-checking the ‘disinfodemic’ in Southern Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
Journal of African Media Studies2022-01-31

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Pandemic politics and Africa: Examining discourses of Afrophobia in the news media
Journal of African Media Studies2022-01-31

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Nigerian government and management of news and information on the coronavirus pandemic
Journal of African Media Studies2022-01-31

Altmetric Attention Score: 6
Active news audience in COVID-19 pandemic season: Online news sharing motives and secondary gatekeeping decisions by social media users in Nigeria
Journal of African Media Studies2022-01-31


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Cited median publication year:
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Scholars
Authors who recently published in Journal of African Media Studies:
Scholar Affiliation
Ezinne Abaneme N/A
Stefan Wollnik N/A
Ngozi Joy Onyechi N/A
Lilian Adaora Udodi N/A
Michael Yao Wodui Serwornoo N/A
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