Aims and Scope of International Journal of Communication
The International Journal of Communication is an open access peer-reviewed academic journal covering studies on communication. The editor-in-chief is Larry Gross (USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism) and it is published by the USC Annenberg Press (University of Southern California). The journal was established in 2007 and is abstracted and indexed by the Social Sciences Citation Index, Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences, and EBSCOhost. Less
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | USC ANNENBERG PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Time | 27 |
| Editorial Review Process | Double anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | University of Southern California |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2007 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| License type | CC BY-NC-ND |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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