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About the Human Communication Research format

Human Communication Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Communication in Education and Healthcare, Media Influence and Health, Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Human Communication Research 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inCommunication in Education and Healthcare Media Influence and Health Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies Social and Intergroup Psychology Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
ISSN0360-3989
Citation impact (2-yr)4
h-index173
i10-index1,247
Total citations131,233
Top institutions publishing hereMichigan State University
Journal websitewww.wiley.com
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Papers published in Human Communication Research per year

39
2014
22
2015
34
2016
29
2017
25
2018
18
2019
24
2020
22
2021
33
2022
56
2023
25
2024
32
2025

Citation impact of Human Communication Research by publication year

1.9K
2014
1.6K
2015
2.2K
2016
1.9K
2017
1.7K
2018
415
2019
1.1K
2020
546
2021
921
2022
576
2023
149
2024
74
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Human Communication Research

SOME EXPLORATIONS IN INITIAL INTERACTION AND BEYOND: TOWARD A DEVELOPMENTAL THEORY OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Charles R. Berger, Richard J. Calabrese · 1 Jan 1975

This paper provides a theoretical perspective for dealing with the initial entry stage of interpersonal interaction. The seven axioms and 21 theorems presented suggest a set of research priorities for studying the development of interpersonal relationships. The paper concludes with a discussion of some of the problems to be considered if the theory is to…

2,978 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Content Analysis in Mass Communication: Assessment and Reporting of Intercoder Reliability

Matthew Lombard, Jennifer Snyder‐Duch, Cheryl Campanella Bracken · 1 Oct 2002

As a method specifically intended for the study of messages, content analysis is fundamental to mass communication research. Intercoder reliability, more specifically termed intercoder agreement, is a measure of the extent to which independent judges make the same coding decisions in evaluating the characteristics of messages, and is at the heart of this method. Yet…

2,910 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Reliability in Content Analysis.

Klaus Krippendorff · 1 Jul 2004

In a recent article in this journal, Lombard, Snyder-Duch, and Bracken (2002) surveyed 200 content analyses for their reporting of reliability tests, compared the virtues and drawbacks of five popular reliability measures, and proposed guidelines and standards for their use. Their discussion revealed that numerous misconceptions circulate in the content analysis literature regarding how these…

2,127 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Proteus Effect: The Effect of Transformed Self-Representation on Behavior

Nick Yee, Jeremy N. Bailenson · 9 Jun 2007

Virtual environments, such as online games and web-based chat rooms, increasingly allow us to alter our digital self-representations dramatically and easily. But as we change our self-representations, do our self-representations change our behavior in turn? In 2 experimental studies, we explore the hypothesis that an individual’s behavior conforms to their digital self-representation independent of how…

2,046 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Human Communication Research

Jake Harwood, Michelle Ortiz · 1 Jul 2006

Human Communication Research Get access Human Communication Research, Volume 32, Issue 3, 1 July 2006, Pages 373–374, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2958.2006.00280.x Published: 01 July 2006

1,291 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

Human Communication Research template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Human Communication Research format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Human Communication Research template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Wiley format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Human Communication Research use?
Human Communication Research uses Author–year (Chicago) 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, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Human Communication Research 12 (3): 45–58.
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No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Human Communication Research document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Who publishes Human Communication Research?
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