Social Media + Society

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Basic Information
Publisher: SAGE
Founded in: 2015
Homepage: https://journals.sagepub.com/h...
Twitter: @SocialMedia_Soc
Category: Communication
Rank:
• 14 / 94 in Communication

Authors per paper:
     Average: 3
     Median: 2
References per paper:
     Average: 31
     Median: 27

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Social Media + Society:

  • 2021 Impact Factor: 4.636
  • 2020 Impact Factor: 4.249
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 2.807

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Latest papers
30
Apr
2022
The Shifting Morals of Moral Entrepreneurs Gold Open Access
Social Media + Society
30
Apr
2022
Chat Apps and Cascade Logic: A Multi-Platform Perspective on India, Mexico, and the United States Gold Open Access
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30
Apr
2022
Defiant Amplification or Decontextualized Commercialization? Protest Music, TikTok, and Social Movements Gold Open Access
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30
Apr
2022
Socializing Targets of Older Adults’ SNS Use: Social Strain Mediates the Relations Between Older Adults’ SNS Use With Friends and Well-Being Outcomes Gold Open Access
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25
Apr
2022
The Subtle Spread of Hateful Memes: Examining Engagement Intentions Among Parents of Adolescents Gold Open Access
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25
Apr
2022
Three Social-Mediated Publics in Digital Activism: A Network Perspective of Social Media Public Segmentation Gold Open Access
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19
Apr
2022
“On My Head About It”: College Aspirations, Social Media Participation, and Community Cultural Wealth Gold Open Access
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19
Apr
2022
Folk Theories of Online Dating: Exploring People’s Beliefs About the Online Dating Process and Online Dating Algorithms Gold Open Access
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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 342
Misinformation on Instagram: The Impact of Trusted Endorsements on Message Credibility
Social Media + Society2020-04-24

Altmetric Attention Score: 221
Deepfakes and Disinformation: Exploring the Impact of Synthetic Political Video on Deception, Uncertainty, and Trust in News
Social Media + Society2020-01-19

Altmetric Attention Score: 183
Tiered Governance and Demonetization: The Shifting Terms of Labor and Compensation in the Platform Economy
Social Media + Society2020-04-29

Altmetric Attention Score: 180
Social Media and Teens: A Needs Assessment Exploring the Potential Role of Social Media in Promoting Health
Social Media + Society2020-01-26

Altmetric Attention Score: 158
Quantified Nostalgia: Social Media, Metrics, and Memory
Social Media + Society2021-04-12

Altmetric Attention Score: 88
Political Identity Ownership: Symbolic Contests to Represent Members of the Public
Social Media + Society2020-04-10

Altmetric Attention Score: 87
The Effects of Instagram Use, Social Comparison, and Self-Esteem on Social Anxiety: A Survey Study in Singapore
Social Media + Society2020-04-06

Altmetric Attention Score: 78
Tweeting About Climate: Which Politicians Speak Up and What Do They Speak Up About? Gold Open Access
Social Media + Society2021-07-20


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Cited median publication year:
2018

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Social Media + Society:
Scholar Affiliation
Sabrina A. Huang USA
Nadia Y. Flores-Yeffal USA
Michael Brown USA
Lingyan Ma USA
Sarah L. F. Burnham USA
Olivia Sadler USA
Hwajin Yang Singapore
Miriam R. Arbeit USA
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