Communication Studies (journal)
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Discipline | Communication studies |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Kenneth Lachlan |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Central States Speech Journal |
Publication history | 1949-present |
Publisher | |
Frequency | 5/year |
Hybrid | |
Standard abbreviations | |
Commun. Stud. | |
Indexing | |
ISSN |
1051-0974 (print) 1745-1035 (web) |
LCCN | 56046080 |
OCLC no. | 1039363909 |
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Communication Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers communication processes, specifically communication theory and research. It was established in 1949 as the Central States Speech Journal, obtaining its current title in 1989. The editor-in-chief is Kenneth Lachlan (University of Connecticut). It is published in 5 issues a year by Routledge and is an official journal of the Central States Communication Association.
According to data published in Scientometrics Communication Studies was rated as the fifth-most central journal to the field of human communication.[1]
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in EBSCO databases, Emerging Sources Citation Index,[2] ProQuest databases, and Scopus.[3]
Editors
The following persons are or have been editor-in-chief of the journal:[4]
- 2016–Present: Kenneth Lachlan (University of Connecticut)
- 2010–2012: Robert S. Littlefield (North Dakota State University)
- 2009–2012: Kim Powell (Luther College)
- 2007–2009: William L. Benoit (University of Missouri)
- 2004–2006: Jim L. Query, Jr. (Ohio University)
- 2001–2003: Mike Allen (University of Wisconsin Milwaukee)
- 1998–2000: Paul A. Mongeau (Miami University)
- 1995–1997: J. Kevin Barge (Texas A&M University)
- 1992–1994: Randy Y. Hirokawa (University of Iowa)
- 1989-1991: Richard E. Crable (Purdue University)
- 1986–1988: George Ziegelmueller (Wayne State University)
- 1983–1985: Bruce E. Gronbeck (University of Iowa)
- 1980–1982: Dennis S. Gouran (Indiana University)
- 1977–1979: James R. Andrews (Indiana University)
- 1973–1976: Donovan J. Ochs (University of Iowa)
- 1969–1972: James W. Gibson (University of Missouri)
- 1965–1968: Roger E. Nebergall (University of Illinois)
- 1962–1964: Robert P. Friedman (University of Oregon)
- 1958–1961: Keith Brooks (Ohio State University)
- 1954–1958: Kim Giffin (University of Kansas)
- 1951–1953: Leland M. Griffin (Northwestern University)
- 1949–1950: Ernest Brandenburg (Washington University)
References
- ↑ Griffin, Darrin J; Bolkan, San; Holmgrem, Jennifer; Tutzauer, Frank (January 2016). "Central journals and authors in communication using a publication network". Scientometrics. 106 (1): 91–104. doi:10.1007/s11192-015-1774-4.
- ↑ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
- ↑ "Source details: Communication Studies". Scopus preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
- ↑ CSCA List of previous Communication Studies editors