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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
56,626
Country Rank
24,341
Institution Rank : 59
Deception
Deception Detection
Interpersonal Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,278
6,140
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
153,171
Country Rank
57,738
Institution Rank : 77
Advertising
Marketing
Privacy
Education
Transplantation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,536
1,876
0.287
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
221,061
Country Rank
78,543
Institution Rank : 205
Deception
Deceptive Discourse Production
Pragmatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,496
1,301
0.289
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
227,971
Country Rank
80,617
Institution Rank : 106
Sociology of media production
work
occupations and organizations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,348
1,644
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
228,918
Country Rank
80,891
Institution Rank : 107
web 3.0
metaverse
organization-public relationships
global public relations
measurement of public relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,328
2,284
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
358,115
Country Rank
117,946
Institution Rank : 183
public relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,563
1,135
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
389,271
Country Rank
126,554
Institution Rank : 204
public relations
corporate social advocacy
communication education
issues management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,299
1,285
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
416,035
Country Rank
133,863
Institution Rank : 217
Media Effects
Sport Communication
Gender and Race
News
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,101
715
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
420,079
Country Rank
135,009
Institution Rank : 222
advertising
social media
virtual environments
consumer psychology
sports marketing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,073
1,830
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
431,899
Country Rank
138,269
Institution Rank : 228
consumer-brand relationships. social media advertising
influencer advertising
computational advertising
biometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,997
1,795
0.899
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
566,916
Country Rank
174,266
Institution Rank : 312
online communities
media effects
emerging media
social media
media addiction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,329
758
0.570
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
589,306
Country Rank
179,988
Institution Rank : 323
interpersonal communication
communication pedagogy
defensive communication
friendship
applied communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,247
392
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
594,962
Country Rank
181,513
Institution Rank : 329
public relations
crisis communication
disaster communication
qualitative methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,227
567
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
606,954
Country Rank
184,651
Institution Rank : 339
journalism practice
ethics
media ethics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,186
531
0.448
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
764,477
Country Rank
223,362
Institution Rank : 404
Advertising and Public Relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
765
136
0.178
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
893,843
Country Rank
251,766
Institution Rank : 453
Intercultural communication
organizational communication
voice
communication
groups
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
517
163
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
939,609
Country Rank
260,809
Institution Rank : 623
Interviewing
Persuasion
Research Methods
Organizational
Health and Small Group Communication.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
443
176
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
979,482
Country Rank
268,371
Institution Rank : 464
communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
193
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,008,758
Country Rank
273,585
Institution Rank : 24
Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Conflict
Goals & Self-Regulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
274
0.792
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,051,270
Country Rank
280,737
Institution Rank : 16
consumer nationalism
public relations
social media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
297
205
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,072,087
Country Rank
284,012
Institution Rank : 28
media sociology
political communication
organizational communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
275
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,543,525
Country Rank
354,178
Institution Rank : 531
Crisis Communication
Intercultural communication
Social Media Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
65
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,597,237
Country Rank
361,981
Institution Rank : 556
Intercultural Communication
Organizational Communication
LGBTQ+
Social Justice
Qualitative Inquiry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
54
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,603,620
Country Rank
362,952
Institution Rank : 244
Data science
data analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
50
0.926
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,772,433
Country Rank
385,922
Institution Rank : 610
Journalism Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
30
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
56,626
Country Ranking
24,341
Institution Ranking
59
Timothy R Levine
University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,278
6,140
0.402
Deception
Deception Detection
Interpersonal Communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
153,171
Country Ranking
57,738
Institution Ranking
77
Joseph Phelps
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,536
1,876
0.287
Advertising
Marketing
Privacy
Education
Transplantation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
221,061
Country Ranking
78,543
Institution Ranking
205
Steven Mccornack
University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,496
1,301
0.289
Deception
Deceptive Discourse Production
Pragmatics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
227,971
Country Ranking
80,617
Institution Ranking
106
Wilson Lowrey
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,348
1,644
0.378
Sociology of media production
work
occupations and organizations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
228,918
Country Ranking
80,891
Institution Ranking
107
Eyun Jung Ki
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,328
2,284
0.528
web 3.0
metaverse
organization-public relationships
global public relations
measurement of public relations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
358,115
Country Ranking
117,946
Institution Ranking
183
Karla Gower
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,563
1,135
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
389,271
Country Ranking
126,554
Institution Ranking
204
Damion Waymer
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,299
1,285
0.559
public relations
corporate social advocacy
communication education
issues management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
416,035
Country Ranking
133,863
Institution Ranking
217
Jennifer Greer
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,101
715
0.340
Media Effects
Sport Communication
Gender and Race
News
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
420,079
Country Ranking
135,009
Institution Ranking
222
Jihoon Jay Kim
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,073
1,830
0.883
advertising
social media
virtual environments
consumer psychology
sports marketing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
431,899
Country Ranking
138,269
Institution Ranking
228
Jameson Hayes
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,997
1,795
0.899
consumer-brand relationships. social media advertising
influencer advertising
computational advertising
biometrics
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
566,916
Country Ranking
174,266
Institution Ranking
312
Elliot Panek
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,329
758
0.570
online communities
media effects
emerging media
social media
media addiction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
589,306
Country Ranking
179,988
Institution Ranking
323
Jennifer Becker
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,247
392
0.314
interpersonal communication
communication pedagogy
defensive communication
friendship
applied communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
594,962
Country Ranking
181,513
Institution Ranking
329
J Suzanne Horsley
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,227
567
0.462
public relations
crisis communication
disaster communication
qualitative methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
606,954
Country Ranking
184,651
Institution Ranking
339
Chris Roberts
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,186
531
0.448
journalism practice
ethics
media ethics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
764,477
Country Ranking
223,362
Institution Ranking
404
Lance Kinney
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
765
136
0.178
Advertising and Public Relations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
893,843
Country Ranking
251,766
Institution Ranking
453
Mary Meares
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
517
163
0.315
Intercultural communication
organizational communication
voice
communication
groups
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
939,609
Country Ranking
260,809
Institution Ranking
623
Jonathan Amsbary
University of Alabama Birmingham
Birmingham, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
443
176
0.397
Interviewing
Persuasion
Research Methods
Organizational
Health and Small Group Communication.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
979,482
Country Ranking
268,371
Institution Ranking
464
Mark D Nelson
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
193
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,008,758
Country Ranking
273,585
Institution Ranking
24
Timothy R Worley
University of North Alabama
Florence, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
274
0.792
Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Conflict
Goals & Self-Regulation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,051,270
Country Ranking
280,737
Institution Ranking
16
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
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,072,087
Country Ranking
284,012
Institution Ranking
28
Lindsey A. Sherrill
University of North Alabama
Florence, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
276
275
0.996
media sociology
political communication
organizational communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,543,525
Country Ranking
354,178
Institution Ranking
531
Yuanwei Lyu
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
65
1.000
Crisis Communication
Intercultural communication
Social Media Analytics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,597,237
Country Ranking
361,981
Institution Ranking
556
Misha Viehouser
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
54
0.982
Intercultural Communication
Organizational Communication
LGBTQ+
Social Justice
Qualitative Inquiry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,603,620
Country Ranking
362,952
Institution Ranking
244
Stacy Miller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
50
0.926
Data science
data analytics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,772,433
Country Ranking
385,922
Institution Ranking
610
Danford Zirugo
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30
30
1.000