OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Communication Methods and Measures is 2. 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.)

Article	Citations
Measures of Argument Strength: A Computational, Large-Scale Analysis of Effective Persuasion in Real-World Debates	68
Googling Politics? Comparing Five Computational Methods to Identify Political and News-related Searches from Web Browser Histories	49
Computer Vision and Internet Meme Genealogy: An Evaluation of Image Feature Matching as a Technique for Pattern Detection	41
Is Older Indeed Wiser? Identifying Conflict Communication Patterns in Older and Younger Dating Couples	39
The Search for Solid Ground in Text as Data: A Systematic Review of Validation Practices and Practical Recommendations for Validation	23
Associations between Self-Reports and Device-Reports of Social Networking Site Use: An Application of the Truth and Bias Model	23
Better Crowdcoding: Strategies for Promoting Accuracy in Crowdsourced Content Analysis	18
A Dynamic Dyadic Systems Perspective on Communication of Real-Time Support Between Graduate Women in STEM and Their Mentor	16
Developing an Incivility Dictionary for German Online Discussions – a Semi-Automated Approach Combining Human and Artificial Knowledge	16
Comparison Conditions in Research on Persuasive Message Effects: Aligning Evidence and Claims About Persuasiveness	10
Uncovering Digital Trace Data Biases: Tracking Undercoverage in Web Tracking Data	10
Uncovering Hidden Media Framings in Generic Communication Competence Assessments: Is the Face-To-Face Context the Default Framing?	8
Automatically Finding Actors in Texts: A Performance Review of Multilingual Named Entity Recognition Tools	8
Worlds of Agents: Prospects of Agent-Based Modeling for Communication Research	8
Message-level Claims Require Message-level Data Analyses: Aligning Claims and Evidence in Communication Research	6
Beyond sentiment: an algorithmic strategy for identifying evaluations within large text corpora	6
JST and rJST: joint estimation of sentiment and topics in textual data using a semi-supervised approach	6
Building the Bridge: Topic Modeling for Comparative Research	5
Digital Trace Data Collection for Social Media Effects Research: APIs, Data Donation, and (Screen) Tracking	4
Strong-Form Frequentist Testing In Communication Science: Principles, Opportunities, And Challenges	4
What We Can Do and Cannot Do with Topic Modeling: A Systematic Review	4
Investigating Opinions on Public Policies in Digital Media: Setting up a Supervised Machine Learning Tool for Stance Classification	3
Comparing Chatbots and Online Surveys for (Longitudinal) Data Collection: An Investigation of Response Characteristics, Data Quality, and User Evaluation	3
The Implications of Communication Technologies for Supportive Conversations: A Dynamic Dyadic Systems Approach Examining Turn Transitions	3
Development and Validation of an Algorithm Literacy Scale for Internet Users	3

Linking event archives to news: a computational method for analyzing the gatekeeping process	3
Training Versus Responsiveness in Supportive Interactions Employing Confederates: A Dynamic Dyadic Systems Approach	3
Linkage Analysis Revised – Linking Digital Traces and Survey Data	3
Inter-annotator Agreement Using the Conversation Analysis Modelling Schema, for Dialogue	2
Expert-Informed Topic Models for Document Set Discovery	2
Enhancing Theory-Informed Dictionary Approaches with “Glass-box” Machine Learning: The Case of Integrative Complexity in Social Media Comments	2
Lifting the Veil on the Use of Big Data News Repositories: A Documentation and Critical Discussion of A Protest Event Analysis	2
Assessing (In)accuracy and Biases in Self-reported Measures of Exposure to Disagreement: Evidence from Linkage Analysis Using Digital Trace Data	2
A Systematic Literature Review of Latent Variable Mixture Modeling in Communication Scholarship	2
Promises and Pitfalls of Social Media Data Donations	2
Machine Translation Vs. Multilingual Dictionaries Assessing Two Strategies for the Topic Modeling of Multilingual Text Collections	2
A Dynamic Dyadic Systems Perspective on Interpersonal Conversation	2
On Measurement Validity and Language Models: Increasing Validity and Decreasing Bias with Instructions	2
Message Deletion on Telegram: Affected Data Types and Implications for Computational Analysis	2
Bootstrapping public entities. Domain-specific NER for public speakers	2
Advancing Automated Content Analysis for a New Era of Media Effects Research: The Key Role of Transfer Learning	2
Correcting Sample Selection Bias of Historical Digital Trace Data: Inverse Probability Weighting (IPW) and Type II Tobit Model	2