Mass Communication and Society

Papers
(The H4-Index of Mass Communication and Society is 13. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Graphic Violence: Illustrated Theories About Violence, Popular Media, and Our Social Lives51
Understanding Citizen Journalism as Civic Participation47
Injecting Disinfectants to Kill the Virus: Media Literacy, Information Gathering Sources, and the Moderating Role of Political Ideology on Misperceptions about COVID-1947
User Engagement on Facebook: Examining the Role of Visual and Verbal Politeness Cues25
A Social Identity Model of Localized Social Media Dependency During Post-Earthquake Disaster22
Why People Became Hostile during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exploring the Role of Social Media Use, Blame Attribution, and Collective Efficacy21
“Give Me a Break!” Prevalence and Predictors of Intentional News Avoidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic21
I Do Not (Want To) Know! The Relationship Between Intentional News Avoidance and Low News Consumption18
Opinion Leadership via Conversation: How Opinion Leaders Talk About the Media18
Adolescents’ Remembering of Sexual Television Narratives and Their Relations with Positive Sexuality Components: A Biographic Resonance Perspective17
The Dynamics of Information-Seeking Repertoires: A Cross-Sectional Latent Class Analysis of Information-Seeking During the COVID-19 Pandemic14
How It Ends: Exploring How Narrative Closure and Character Outcomes in Series Finales Relate to Viewer Responses and Coping Behaviors14
Ethically Motivated or Emotionally Charged? Examining Relationships Among Moral Norms, Anticipated Negative Emotions, and Laypeople’s Online Misinformation Correction Intentions14
Ethnic Selective Exposure: A Test of Cultural-Identity Based Media Selectivity Theory13
Pragmatics OnlineKate Scott. Pragmatics Online . New York, NY: Routledge, 2022, 178 pp., ISBN No. 9781138368590, £130.00 (hardback).13
Life in Media. A Global Introduction to Media StudiesMark Deuze. Life in Media. A Global Introduction to Media Studies . The MIT Press13
To Trust or Not to Trust? Exploring the Roles of Facebook and WhatsApp Use and Network Diversity13
The Politics of Resistance: An Ethnographic Examination of Political Alienation and Radical Disengagement among Rural White Underclass Men13
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