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Newspaper Research Journal Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Newspaper Research Journal in one click — DocuGuru applies the official SAGE template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Newspaper Research Journal format

Newspaper Research Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Media Studies and Communication, Social Media and Politics, Public Relations and Crisis Communication.

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

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Publishes research inMedia Studies and Communication Social Media and Politics Public Relations and Crisis Communication Media Influence and Politics Law, Rights, and Freedoms
ISSN0739-5329
Citation impact (2-yr)1.1
h-index46
i10-index429
Total citations13,760
Top institutions publishing hereMichigan State University
Journal websitejournals.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Newspaper Research Journal per year

42
2013
46
2014
50
2015
36
2016
46
2017
50
2018
45
2019
34
2020
43
2021
40
2022
37
2023
42
2024

Citation impact of Newspaper Research Journal by publication year

145
2013
136
2014
382
2015
288
2016
268
2017
407
2018
345
2019
121
2020
211
2021
156
2022
104
2023
46
2024

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

Most-cited papers in Newspaper Research Journal

Online Readers' Comments Represent New Opinion Pipeline

Arthur D. Santana · 1 Jun 2011

Reporters at the country's largest U. S. daily newspapers generally take a dim view of the online reader comments. Many are troubled by their content and express dismay over their newspaper's providing a forum for anonymous discussion where emotions can run high.

Public Relations' Influence on the News

Judy VanSlyke Turk · 1 Jun 1986

The study examines how much influence one group of sources—public information officers for six state government agencies—had on daily newspaper content through the information they provided journalists. About half the information provided by PIOs was used in subsequently published news stories, and the topics the PIOs identified as salient to their agencies were the same…

Improvements still needed for transgender coverage

Jamie C. Capuzza · 1 Mar 2016

This article examines contemporary newspaper coverage of transgender citizens. Findings indicate journalistic practices accommodate transgender identity and expression, but efforts to provide more multi-dimensional representations of this marginalized community are still needed.

Newspaper Research Journal template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Newspaper Research Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Newspaper Research Journal 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 Newspaper Research Journal use?
Newspaper Research Journal 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', Newspaper Research Journal, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Newspaper Research Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Newspaper Research Journal document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Newspaper Research Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Newspaper Research Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Newspaper Research Journal?
Newspaper Research Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Newspaper Research Journal template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Newspaper Research Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Newspaper Research Journal template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Newspaper Research Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the Newspaper Research Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Newspaper Research Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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