Human Communication Research

Papers
(The H4-Index of Human Communication Research is 16. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reflecting on 50 years of theory inHuman Communication Research: where do we go from here244
Reviewer Acknowledgement56
Is more patient empowerment always better? Examining the moderating role of perceived physician’s argument quality45
Effects of pro-white identity cues in American political candidate communication44
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 memory34
La inclusión relacional: examining neoliberal tensions, relational opportunities, and fixed understandings in diversity, equity, and inclusion work in the Global South33
Using enclave groups to discuss workplace cultural diversity and community inclusion32
Present, empathetic, and persuaded: a meta-analytic comparison of storytelling in high versus low immersive mediated environments24
Interparental conflict and parent–child triangulation: a meta-analytical review of children feeling caught between parents23
End-of-life topic avoidance among gender-diverse young adults: the importance of normalizing gender-affirming end-of-life conversations20
Ushering in an age of scientific principles for communication research19
Relational introspections with machines: a social-cognitive framework of trait perception, relational schemas, and trust in intention to use AI19
Fifty-years of theory-driven research in HCR: prominence, progress, and opportunities18
A framework of moderators in social norm-based message persuasiveness based on a systematic review17
“It strikes a chord within me”: a mixed-method exploration of existential resonance in eudaimonic entertainment experiences16
Mutual influence in support seeking and provision behaviors during comforting conversations: a turn-level analysis16
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