Communication Research (journal)
Communication Research is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of communication studies and explores the processes, antecedents, and consequences of communication in a broad range of societal systems. The editors-in-chief are Silvia Knobloch-Westerwick (Ohio State University) and Jennifer Gibbs (University of California, Santa Barbara). It was established 1974 and is published by SAGE Publishing.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in EBSCO databases, ERIC, ProQuest databases, Scopus, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 3.391, ranking it 3rd out of 84 journals in the category "Communication".[1]
For over three decades researchers and practitioners have depended on Communication Research for the most up-to-date, comprehensive and important research on communication and its related fields.
Important, In-Depth Research and Scholarship
Communication processes are a fundamental part of virtually every aspect of human social life. Communication Research publishes articles that explore the processes, antecedents, and consequences of communication in a broad range of societal systems. Although most of the published articles are empirical, we also consider overview/review articles. These include the following
Mass media
Communication Research takes you to the cutting-edge of research and theory in all areas within the field of communication. It serves as the international forum aimed at the academic or professional interested in current research in communication and its related fields.
领英推荐
Why you need Communication Research
Research and theory presented in all areas of communication give you comprehensive coverage of the field
Rigorous, empirical analysis provides you with research that’s reliable and high in quality
The multi-disciplinary perspective contributes to a greater understanding of communication processes and outcomes
"Themed issues" bring you in-depth examinations of a specific area of importance, as thematically connected articles selected in the standard peer-review process are conveniently presented in a single issue
Expert editorial guidance represents a wide range of interests from inside and outside the traditional boundaries of the communication discipline.
References
"Journals Ranked by Impact: Communication". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2014.
Investigative Journalist @ Freelancer | @ Freelance Journalist Network
1 个月Effective communication skills are critical for managers, especially for contemporary leaders. Given today’s workplaces are more complex, the ability to articulate a vision, secure buy-in, and offer feedback to a team is important. After all, these actions affect team morale and the company’s success. Yet, not all managers are endowed with these skills. Even those who are proficient today can face communication challenges as the demographics of employees change. Consequently, there is a need to improve communication skills, both spoken and written.
Investigative Journalist @ Freelancer | @ Freelance Journalist Network
1 个月Communication processes and outcomes "Themed issues" bring you in-depth examinations of a specific area of importance, as thematically connected articles selected in the standard peer-review process are conveniently presented in a single issue
Investigative Journalist @ Freelancer | @ Freelance Journalist Network
1 个月For over three decades researchers and practitioners have depended on Communication Research for the most up-to-date, comprehensive and important research on communication and its related fields.
Investigative Journalist @ Freelancer | @ Freelance Journalist Network
3 个月Mass media: Communication Research takes you to the cutting-edge of research and theory in all areas within the field of communication. It serves as the international forum aimed at the academic or professional interested in current research in communication and its related fields.
Investigative Journalist @ Freelancer | @ Freelance Journalist Network
4 个月Important, In-Depth Research and Scholarship Communication processes are a fundamental part of virtually every aspect of human social life. Communication Research publishes articles that explore the processes, antecedents, and consequences of communication in a broad range of societal systems. Although most of the published articles are empirical, we also consider overview/review articles. These include the following: mass media interpersonal health political entertainment advertising/persuasive communication new technology, online, computer-mediated and mobile communication organizational intercultural group family