Human Communication Research

Papers
(The H4-Index of Human Communication Research is 15. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effects of pro-white identity cues in American political candidate communication192
Reviewer Acknowledgement48
Reflecting on 50 years of theory inHuman Communication Research: where do we go from here38
Is more patient empowerment always better? Examining the moderating role of perceived physician’s argument quality38
Using enclave groups to discuss workplace cultural diversity and community inclusion36
That’s so immoral! Investigating the effects of moral violations reported in the form of (in)complete moral dyads in news articles on emotions and memory35
Interparental conflict and parent–child triangulation: a meta-analytical review of children feeling caught between parents27
Present, empathetic, and persuaded: a meta-analytic comparison of storytelling in high versus low immersive mediated environments26
La inclusión relacional: examining neoliberal tensions, relational opportunities, and fixed understandings in diversity, equity, and inclusion work in the Global South22
End-of-life topic avoidance among gender-diverse young adults: the importance of normalizing gender-affirming end-of-life conversations21
Ushering in an age of scientific principles for communication research20
A framework of moderators in social norm-based message persuasiveness based on a systematic review20
Fifty-years of theory-driven research in HCR: prominence, progress, and opportunities17
Mutual influence in support seeking and provision behaviors during comforting conversations: a turn-level analysis16
The separate and combined effects of (in)accessible and (un)sophisticated political communication on citizens’ reasoning and attitudes toward politicians15
“It strikes a chord within me”: a mixed-method exploration of existential resonance in eudaimonic entertainment experiences15
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