Media and Communication

Papers
(The H4-Index of Media and 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
AI-Powered Social Media for Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries71
Behind the Screen: The Use of Facebook Accounts With Inauthentic Behavior During European Elections67
Democracy, Deliberation, and Media: The Role of Incidental Exposure and News Consumption56
Instaworthy? Examining the Effects of (Targeted) Civic Education Ads on Instagram52
Normative Commitments and Platform Logics: Understanding Journalism’s Adaptive Resilience Through Coverage of Democratic Innovations36
Information Foraging With Generative AI: Usage Patterns in Germany and Israel35
On the Continued Need for Replication in Media and Communication Research34
Digital Resilience Within a Hypermediated Polycrisis34
Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Media Innovation and Change30
Fact-Checkers on the Fringe: Investigating Methods and Practices Associated With Contested Areas of Fact-Checking29
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The Eurabia Conspiracy Theory: Twitter’s Political Influencers, Narratives, and Information Sources29
Media Hybridization and the Strategic Value of Political Incivility: Insights From Italian Journalists27
European Elections in Times of (Poly)Crises: Populism, Polarization, Emotions, and the Deliberative Disintegration26
Between Conflict and Solidarity: Pandemic Media Coverage of Romanian Intra-EU Labour Migrants25
Politicisation of the Domestic: Populist Narratives About Covid-19 Among Influencers24
Points of Contact Between Activism, Populism, and Fandom on Social Media24
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Digital Media Domestication and Job Paths Among Older People: An Ethnographic Investigation21
Why We Should Distinguish Between Mobilization and Participation When Investigating Social Media20
Charting the Impacts of Media Discourses on the European Integration Project20
Experimentation on TikTok, Standardisation on Reels? Party Short-Form Video Use in the 2024 UK General Election20
The EU’s FIMI Turn: How the European Union External Action Service Reframed the Disinformation Fight20
How Different Training Types and Computer Anxiety Influence Performance and Experiences in Virtual Reality20
Exploring Trust and Literacy in Engagement With Generative AI and Science Information Behavior20
Organizations as Innovations: Examining Changes in Journalism Through the Lens of Newly-Emerging Organizations20
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