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About the Journal of Communication Inquiry format

Journal of Communication Inquiry is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Media Studies and Communication, Gender, Feminism, and Media, Social Media and Politics.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Communication Inquiry, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inMedia Studies and Communication Gender, Feminism, and Media Social Media and Politics Rhetoric and Communication Studies Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
ISSN0196-8599
Citation impact (2-yr)0.89
h-index58
i10-index358
Total citations19,139
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Iowa
Journal websitewww.uk.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Communication Inquiry per year

31
2014
33
2015
23
2016
30
2017
46
2018
22
2019
35
2020
33
2021
65
2022
34
2023
28
2024
30
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Communication Inquiry by publication year

144
2014
184
2015
213
2016
195
2017
419
2018
374
2019
301
2020
206
2021
351
2022
82
2023
34
2024
19
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Communication Inquiry

Gramsci's Relevance for the Study of Race and Ethnicity

Stuart Hall · 1 Jun 1986

The aim of this collection of essays1 is to facilitate ‘a more sophisticated examination of the hitherto poorly elucidated phenomen of racism and to examine the adequacy of the theoretical formulations, paradigms and interpretive schemes in the social and human sciences…with respect to intolerance and racism and in relation to the complexity of problems they pose.’ This general rubric enables…

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With Facebook, Blogs, and Fake News, Teens Reject Journalistic “Objectivity”

Regina Marchi · 1 Jul 2012

This article examines the news behaviors and attitudes of teenagers, an understudied demographic in the research on youth and news media. Based on interviews with 61 racially diverse high school students, it discusses how adolescents become informed about current events and why they prefer certain news formats to others. The results reveal changing ways news…

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Journal of Communication Inquiry template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Communication Inquiry format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Communication Inquiry template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Communication Inquiry use?
Journal of Communication Inquiry uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Communication Inquiry, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Communication Inquiry?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Journal of Communication Inquiry document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Communication Inquiry format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Journal of Communication Inquiry?
Journal of Communication Inquiry is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Journal of Communication Inquiry template matches SAGE's official submission format.
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