OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly is 3. 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.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: National Security, Journalism and Law in an Age of Information Warfare , by Marc Ambinder, Jennifer R. Henrichsen, and Connie Rosati (Eds.) National Securit	46
Special Issue Introductory Essay	35
Book Review: Journalistic Autonomy: The Genealogy of a Concept (Journalism in Perspective), by Henrik Örnebring and Michael Karlsson	29
Book Review: Global Journalism: Understanding World Media Systems, by Daniela V. Dimitrova (Ed.)	28
News #foryou on TikTok: A Digital Methods-Based Study	22
Boundary Work, Journalism Education, and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938	20
Beyond a Negativity Bias: Explaining the Consumption of Positive and Negative Political Information Using WebTracking and Experience Sampling Data	18
The Role of Channel Selection and Communication Transparency in Enhancing Employee Commitment to Change	18
Cable News Use and Conspiracy Theories: Exploring Fox News, CNN, and MSNBC Effects on People’s Conspiracy Mentality	17
To Disclose or Not to Disclose: A Comprehensive Analysis Into the Article Transparency of News Websites	17
Book Review: Podcast Journalism: The Promises and Perils of Audio Reporting by David O. Dowling Podcast Journalism: The Promises and Perils of Audio Reporting.DowlingDav	17
“We Want Entire Freedom:” The New Orleans Tribune and the Formation of Counterpublics Through Affective Discourse	16
Rethinking Scaling Up Content Analysis: A Reappraisal of Justifications and Practices for Large-Scale Content Analysis	16
Book Review: Media Analytics: Understanding Media, Audiences, and Consumers in the 21st Century by C. Ann Hollifield and Amy Jo Coffey	16
Examining the Role of Political Party Predispositions and Polarized Media on Network Agenda Setting: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Türkiye	15
Communicating Cultism in the Media: Discursive Sense-Giving of Cult Status	15
Beyond Credibility: The Effects of Different Forms of Visual Disinformation	14
Mainstream News Media Trust, Countermedia Attendance, and Political Learning	14
Book Review: News After Trump: Journalism’s Crisis of Relevance in a Changed Media Culture, by Matt Carlson, Sue Robinson, and Seth Lewis	13
Black Audiences’ Identity-Focused Social Media Use, Group Vitality, and Consideration of Collective Action	13
Book Review: Climate Change and Journalism: Negotiating Rifts of Time, by by Henrik Bødker and Hanna E. Morris (Eds.)	13
Book Review: Anti-Racist Journalism: The Challenge of Creating Equitable Local News by Andrea Wenzel	12
How the Engagement Journalism Movement Is Changing Political News Content: An Applied-Research Study	12
Countering Algorithmic Bias and Disinformation and Effectively Harnessing the Power of AI in Media	12
The Versatility of Intersectionality in Journalism and Mass Communication Research	12

Book Review: The Internet Is for Cats: How Animal Images Shape Our Digital Lives, by Jessica Maddox	11
Book Review: Re-imagining Communication in Africa and the Caribbean: Global South Issues in Media, Culture and Technology, by Hopeton S. Dunn, Dumisayo Moyo, William O. Lesitaokana and Shanade	11
Book Review: The Sound of Exclusion: NPR and the Latinx Public, by Christopher Chávez	11
Asian American Influencer Cultural Identity Portrayal on Instagram	11
The Many Shades of Sexism: Female Journalists in Leadership Positions Reflect on Barriers to Career Advancement in Journalism	10
Immunizing the Public Against AI-Generated Disinformation: Testing the Effects of Inoculation Mode and Issue Attitude on Inoculation Likelihood of Political Deepfakes	10
The Short-Term Impact of an On-Site Literacy Intervention on Discerning Deepfake Videos Based on Visual Features	10
Guarding the Firewall: How Political Journalists Distance Themselves From the Editorial Endorsement Process	10
Book Review: The Margins of Journalism , by Lenka Waschková Císařová The Margins of Journalism. CísařováLenka Waschková. Lausanne: Peter Lang, 2025. 226	10
Book Review: Information at War: Journalism, Disinformation, and Modern Warfare, by Philip Seib	9
Closing the Barn Door? Fact-Checkers as Retroactive Gatekeepers of the COVID-19 “Infodemic”	9
Book Review: Bioware’s Mass Effect, by Jerome Winter	9
Book Review: O.N. Pruitt’s Possum Town: Photographing Trouble and Resilience in the American South by Berkeley Hudson	9
The Silencing of Rape Victims in Readers’ Comments on Serbian News Websites	9
The Impact of the 2020 BLM Resurgence on the Racial Representations of Ads and Ad Evaluations: Analysis of Super Bowl Ads	8
Verify, Accept, or Ignore: The Complexities of Media Trust Along Southeastern U.S. Coastal Communities During Severe Weather Events	8
Reinforcing Influence of Ideology on News Selection and Societal Perceptions: The COVID Pandemic in Sweden	8
Who Covers the Qualifications of Female Candidates? Examining Gender Bias in News Coverage Across National and Local Newspapers	8
Believing the Untrue: How Social Media, Sexism, and Structural Gender Inequality Influence Misinformation About Women Politicians	7
From Advocacy to Activism: A Multi-Dimensional Scale of Communicative, Collective, and Combative Behaviors	7
Book Review: Lost in a Gallup: Polling Failure in U.S. Presidential Elections , by W. Joseph Campbell Lost in a Gallup: Polling Failure in U.S. President	7
Treasuring the Past and Anticipating the Future: Adopting New Tools and Practices in Journal Publishing	7
Between Innovation and Standardization: Best Practices and Inclusive Guidelines in Computational Communication Science	7
Do You See What I See? Perceptions and Effects of Image–Text Congruency in Online Climate Change News	7
Fact-Checking Journalism: A Palliative Against the COVID-19 Infodemic in Ibero-America	7
Comparing Journalistic Role Performance Across Thematic Beats: A 37-Country Study	7
Editorial Essay	6
How News Audiences Allocate Trust in the Digital Age: A Figuration Perspective	6
“Where’s the Outrage??”: An Analysis of #BlackLivesMatter and #BlackTransLivesMatter Twitter Counterpublics	6
Setting the Agenda for a Social Movement: A New Approach to the Network Agenda Setting Model	6
Where Is Local News Dying Off?: Mechanisms Behind the Formation of Local News Deserts in the United States	6
The Conditional Relationship Between Active (Topical) News Avoidance and News Consumption Under Democratic Backsliding	6
A Century of JMCQ Legal Issues in Media: Scholarly Commitment to Free Press, Free Speech, and More	6
Measuring Gaze: Women’s Visual Processing of Empowerment and Objectification Messages in Empowerment-Themed Advertisements	5
Book Review: Denied: Women, Sports, and the Contradictions of Identity by Michelle J. Manno	5
Book Review: Conservative Political Communication: How Right-Wing Media and Messaging (Re)Made American Politics, by Sharon E. Jarvis (Ed.) and News on the Right: Studying Conservative News	5
Conceptualizing and Testing Public Expectations for Corporate Social Advocacy: A Strategic Issue Management Approach	5
Verification Behaviors and Countermeasures in the Age of Misinformation	5
Book Review: Who Let Them in? Pathbreaking Women in Sports Journalism, by Joanne Lannin	5
Book Review: Political Communication, Culture, and Society. by Patricia Moy and Rico Neumann (Eds.)	5
Rehistoricizing Black Masculinity in The Wonder Years Reboot	5
Journalism in the Quarterly: A Century of Change in the Industry and the Academy	5
Book Review: You Don’t Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War, by Elizabeth Becker	5
COVID-19 and the Fourth Estate: Asian American Journalists’ Gendered Racial Harms and Racial Activation During the COVID-19 Pandemic	4
Framing a Movement: Media Portrayals of the George Floyd Protests on Twitter	4
Collaborative Journalism Around the Globe: A Systematic Review	4
Mapping Media Developments and Issues: Topics, Clusters, and Content of JMCQ Articles on Communication Technology/Media Channels, 1935–2017	4
Book Review: The Journalist’s Predicament: Difficult Choices in a Declining Profession by Matthew Powers and Sandra Vera-Zambrano	4
Amplified News Framing of Social Disturbance and Its Impact on Authoritarian Attitudes: An Experimental Study of Main Effects and Activation of Predispositions	4
Book Review: The Conscious Style Guide: A Flexible Approach to Language That Includes, Respects, and Empowers by Karen Yin	4

Good Guys Became Bad Guys? Changing Representations of Asians and Other Races in Crime News During COVID-19	4
Book Review: Non-Verbal Neutrality of Broadcasters Covering Crisis, Not What You Say, But How You Say It by Danielle Deavours Non-Verbal Neutrality of Broadcasters Cover	4
Book Review: Strategic Communications in Russia; Public Relations and Advertising, by Katerina Tsetsura and Dean Kruckeberg, eds.	4
Social Media Misinformation Wars: How Message Features, Political Cynicism, and Conspiracy Beliefs Shape Government-Led Public Health Debunking Effectiveness	4
Book Review: The Web of Meaning: The Internet in a Changing Chinese Society, by Elaine J. Yuan	4
Newly Released	4
Book Review: Seeing Human Rights: Video Activism as Proxy Profession, by Sandra Ristovska	4
How to Reconcile Water and Fire: Social Media Logic and Journalistic Independence	4
Centennial Editorial Essay	4
The American Peace Movement’s Use of Religious Influence and “The Pulpit” as a Public Relations Strategy in the Early 1800s	4
Book Review: All the News That’s Fit to Click: How Metrics Are Transforming the Work of Journalists, by Caitlin Petre	4
The Reciprocal Effects of Perceived Accuracy and Trust in News Media: A Two-Wave Online Panel Study in the Context of the 2021 German Federal Election	3
Book Review: The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt	3
The Value of Independence: Making the Connection Between Quality Journalism and Editorial Control in Rwanda	3
Exploring an Alternative Computational Approach for News Framing Analysis Through Community Detection in Framing Element Networks	3
Book Review: Journalism and Crime , by Bethany Usher Journalism and Crime. UsherBethany. London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 304 pp.	3
Book Review: Gaming Cancer: How Building and Playing Video Games Can Accelerate Scientific Discovery , by Jeff Yoshimi Gaming Cancer: How Building and Pl	3
After the Killing of Atatiana Jefferson: Black Stakeholder Experiences Within a Municipal Listening Structure	3
Book Review: Miscommunicating the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Asian Perspective by Ran Wei, Ven-Hwei Lo, Yi-Hui Huang, Dong Dong, Hai Liang, Guanxiong Huang, and Sibo Wang	3
Do the Gender and Reporting Experience Make a Difference? A News Byline Analysis on Trans Issues	3
Balancing Artificial Intelligence and Human Expertise: Ideal Fact-Checking Strategies for Hard and Soft News	3
Information Literacy in the Age of Disinformation	3
Highlighting Incivility: How the News Media’s Focus on Political Incivility Affects Political Trust and News Credibility	3
Broadcasting Solutions: A Textual Analysis of Philadelphia Local Television News Coverage of Remedies for Gun Violence	3
Watching the Watchdogs: Examining the Adoption and Implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Communication on Diversity in News Organizations	3
Book Review: Performing the News: Identity, Authority, and the Myth of Neutrality by Elia Powers Performing the News: Identity, Authority, and the Myth of Neutrality. Po	3
Book Review: Living With Digital Surveillance in China: Citizens’ Narratives on Technology, Privacy, and Governance by Ariane Ollier-Malaterre	3