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Communication Traits
Instructional Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Bullying
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,683
5,262
0.415
Interpersonal Communication
Instructional Communication
Quantitative Research Methods
Educational
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,208
5,206
0.634
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
interpersonal & relational communication
humor enactment
emotions
anxiety
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,698
2,120
0.372
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
crisis management learning
strategy extreme events business continuity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,404
1,404
0.412
Journalism
Indigenous/Minority Language Media
Development Communication
Media/Cultural Studies
New Media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,741
1,279
0.735
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Communication
Media Effects
Parasocial
Entertainment
Social Influence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,616
1,138
0.704
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Science Communication
environmental communication
science and the arts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,614
994
0.616
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
social psychology
cultural sociology
violence
new media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,723
923
0.536
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Intergroup
Family
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
923
0.595
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Health Communication
Reproductive Loss Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,539
824
0.535
Artificial Intelligence
Optimization
Distributed Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
998
609
0.610
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
major events
social media
community media
citizen journalism
media literacy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
793
405
0.511
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
rural community
island cultures
creative practice
Scottish Identity
Cultural Work
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
716
404
0.564
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Media and cultural studies
promotional culture
platforms
affect
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
771
383
0.497
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
communication
online communities
new media technologies
intergroup communication
marginalized identities
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
791
312
0.394
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
jealousy
burnout
hurt
privacy invasion
aggression
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
589
289
0.491
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Mass Communication
Health Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
323
269
0.833
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
true crime
legal media
queer and gender studies
rhetorical studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
512
254
0.496
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Relational Communication
Research Methods
Aging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
803
231
0.288
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
occupational therapy
eHealth
digital health
eLearning
social media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295
213
0.722
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
public relations
crisis communication
technology
advertising
media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
211
0.610
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
consumer nationalism
public relations
social media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
205
0.690
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
media
communication
massmedia
new media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245
193
0.788
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Public Relations
Strategic communication
Crisis management
Crisis PR
Communication management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
133
0.875
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Bridge Inspection
Infrastructure Asset Management
Transportation
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
126
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,163
30,756
38
Matthew M Martin
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,683
5,262
0.415
Communication Traits
Instructional Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Bullying
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
84,312
31,168
40
Alan K Goodboy
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,208
5,206
0.634
Interpersonal Communication
Instructional Communication
Quantitative Research Methods
Educational
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
237,378
78,545
118
Melanie Booth Butterfield
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,698
2,120
0.372
interpersonal & relational communication
humor enactment
emotions
anxiety
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
350,611
24,352
36
Dominic Elliott
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,404
1,404
0.412
crisis management learning
strategy extreme events business continuity
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
380,134
1,801
87
Abiodun Salawu
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,741
1,279
0.735
Journalism
Indigenous/Minority Language Media
Development Communication
Media/Cultural Studies
New Media
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
418,369
129,803
233
Elizabeth L Cohen
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,616
1,138
0.704
Communication
Media Effects
Parasocial
Entertainment
Social Influence
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,213
30,623
110
Emma Weitkamp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,614
994
0.616
Science Communication
environmental communication
science and the arts
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
490,026
149,071
16
Julie B Wiest
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,723
923
0.536
social psychology
cultural sociology
violence
new media
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
490,071
149,084
288
Christine Rittenour
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
923
0.595
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
530,499
159,784
308
Maria Brann
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,539
824
0.535
Health Communication
Reproductive Loss Communication
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
640,276
62
59
Koffka Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
998
609
0.610
Artificial Intelligence
Optimization
Distributed Computing
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
787,900
45,232
75
Jennifer Jones
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
793
405
0.511
major events
social media
community media
citizen journalism
media literacy
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
788,822
45,262
76
Kathryn A Burnett|Kathryn A Burnett, Kathryn Burnett, K A Burnett
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
716
404
0.564
rural community
island cultures
creative practice
Scottish Identity
Cultural Work
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
807,988
225,952
814
Emily West
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
771
383
0.497
Media and cultural studies
promotional culture
platforms
affect
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
880,154
241,128
54
MA Kopacz
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
791
312
0.394
communication
online communities
new media technologies
intergroup communication
marginalized identities
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
907,087
246,555
475
Carrie Kennedy Lightsey
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
589
289
0.491
jealousy
burnout
hurt
privacy invasion
aggression
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
932,828
251,687
28
Li Chen (陈理)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
323
269
0.833
Mass Communication
Health Communication
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
952,561
255,591
1,445
Isaac West
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
512
254
0.496
true crime
legal media
queer and gender studies
rhetorical studies
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
986,025
261,902
492
Brian R Patterson
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
803
231
0.288
Relational Communication
Research Methods
Aging
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,015,500
7,493
216
Christina Athanasopoulou
University of West Attica
Egaleo, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
295
213
0.722
occupational therapy
eHealth
digital health
eLearning
social media
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,018,791
268,027
32
Emily S Kinsky
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
211
0.610
public relations
crisis communication
technology
advertising
media
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,029,106
269,920
15
Maggie Jiang
University of West Alabama
Livingston, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
205
0.690
consumer nationalism
public relations
social media
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,051,115
1,086
13
Dobrinka Peicheva
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245
193
0.788
media
communication
massmedia
new media
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,188,069
1,381
27
Димитрина Стефанова, Dimitrina Stefanova
South-West University Neofit Rilski Blagoevgrad
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
133
0.875
Public Relations
Strategic communication
Crisis management
Crisis PR
Communication management
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,209,364
300,936
521
Mohhammad Afsar Sujon
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
126
1.000
Bridge Inspection
Infrastructure Asset Management
Transportation
Computer Vision