Journal of Communication

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Communication is 20. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Response to “The effect of animated Sci-Fi characters’ racial presentation on narrative engagement, wishful identification, and physical activity intention among children”109
Correction to: Media Systems in the Digital Age: An Empirical Comparison of 30 Countries62
Inequities of race, place, and gender among the communication citation elite, 2000–201950
Why we fight: investigating the moral appeals in terrorist propaganda, their predictors, and their association with attack severity47
Misperceptions in sociopolitical context: belief sensitivity’s relationship with battleground state status and partisan segregation45
A longitudinal analysis of involuntary job loss and communication resilience processes during the COVID-19 pandemic43
Race and gender intertwined: why intersecting identities matter for perceptions of incivility and content moderation on social media41
A comprehensive experimental test of the affective disposition theory of drama41
A longitudinal test of relational turbulence theory and serial arguments in romantic relationships40
What should I believe? A conjoint analysis of the influence of message characteristics on belief in, perceived credibility of, and intent to share political posts36
Formation mechanisms of intra-organizational membership overlap: a longitudinal network analysis of membership data from the International Communication Association34
Resilience organizing: a multilevel communication framework32
Media Systems in the Digital Age: An Empirical Comparison of 30 Countries29
The Influence of affective and cognitive appeals on persuasion outcomes: a cross-cultural meta-analysis27
Measurement invariance of core communication constructs across race, nationality, and age26
Partisan news users in the United States and India on either side seldom use fact checkers24
Testing relational turbulence theory in daily life using dynamic structural equation modeling23
Words that trigger: a meta-analysis of threatening language, reactance, and persuasion in health23
Two faces of message repetition: audience favorability as a determinant of the explanatory capacities of processing fluency and message fatigue23
Democratic Consequences of Incidental Exposure to Political Information: A Meta-Analysis20
The Great and Powerful Dr. Oz? Alternative Health Media Consumption and Vaccine Views in the United States20
Corrigendum to: Advances in discourse analysis of translation and interpreting: Linking linguistic approaches with socio-cultural interpretation20
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