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Communication Theory is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal publishing research articles, theoretical essays, and reviews on topics of broad theoretical interest from across the range of communication studies. It was established in 1991 and the current editor-in-chief is Thomas Hanitzsch (University of Munich). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 1.667, ranking it 13th out of 76 journals in the category "Communication". It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International Communication Association. Less

Communication Theory Key Metrics

CiteScore
5.1
SJR
Q1Communication
SNIP
1.92
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Topics Covered on Communication Theory

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Computer-mediated communication
Political communication
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Organizational communication

Communication Theory Journal Specifications

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Publisher OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
Language English
Frequency Quarterly
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LanguageEnglish
FrequencyQuarterly
Publication Start Year1990
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How long has Communication Theory been actively publishing? Faqs

Communication Theory has been in operation since 1990 till date.

What is the publishing frequency of Communication Theory? Faqs

Communication Theory published with a Quarterly frequency.

How many articles did Communication Theory publish last year? Faqs

In 2023, Communication Theory publsihed 14 articles.

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For Communication Theory, eISSN is 1468-2885 and pISSN is 1050-3293.

What is Citescore for Communication Theory? Faqs

Citescore for Communication Theory is 5.1.

What is SNIP score for Communication Theory? Faqs

SNIP score for Communication Theory is 1.92.

What is the SJR for Communication Theory? Faqs

SJR for Communication Theory is Q1.

Who is the publisher of Communication Theory? Faqs

OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC is the publisher of Communication Theory.

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