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Journal of Communication (JOC)

Publisher :

Oxford University Press & International Communication Association

Scopus Profile
Peer reviewed only
Scopus Profile
Open Access
  • Communication
  • policy makers
  • Language
  • +8

e-ISSN :

1460-2466

Issue Frequency :

Bi-Monthly

Impact Factor :

7.4

p-ISSN :

0021-9916

Est. Year :

1951

Mobile :

12127266006

DOI :

YES

Country :

United States

Language :

English

APC :

YES

Impact Factor Assignee :

Google Scholar

Email :

waisbord@gwu.edu

Journal Descriptions

The Journal of Communication (JOC) is the flagship journal of the International Communication Association and an essential publication for all communication specialists and policy makers. The Journal of Communication concentrates on communication research, practice, policy, and theory, bringing to its readers the latest, broadest, and most important findings in the field of communication studies. Journal of Communication also features an extensive book review section, and the symposia of selected studies on current issues. JOC publishes the best available scholarship on all aspects of communication. Since the journal seeks to be a general forum for communication scholarship, it is especially interested in research whose significance crosses disciplinary and sub-field boundaries. JOC’s current Impact Factor is 6.1*. In the Journal Citation Reports™ from Clarivate, 2024, JOC is ranked 3rd out of 227 journals in the communication category.


Journal of Communication (JOC) is :

International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Communication, policy makers, Language, Linguistics, Social Sciences, culture, race, socialization, political, theory, research , Online or Print, Bi-Monthly Journal

UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN - 0021-9916, E-ISSN - 1460-2466, Established in - 1951, Impact Factor - 7.4

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Indexed in Scopus, WoS, PubMed

Not indexed in DOAJ, UGC CARE

Publications of JOC

Research Article
  • dott image September, 1996

Sexually Explicit Media, Gender Differences, and Evolutionary Theory

Discusses gender differences in response to sexually explicit mass media using an evolutionary framework. This theoretical approach contends that how people respond to current environments i...

Research Article
  • dott image Gert Martin Hald
  • dott image August, 2013

Pornography and Sexist Attitudes Among Heterosexuals

Using a probability-based sample of young Danish adults and a randomized experimental design, this study investigated effects of past pornography consumption, experimental exposure to nonvio...

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