This journal explores communication theory across various subfields, including performance studies, strategic communication, journalism, and organizational communication. It examines how communication constitutes social worlds, organizes collective action, and shapes individual and group identities in both traditional and digital environments. The journal also investigates the role of communication in managing information, constructing expertise, and navigating societal transformations.
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CommunicationQ1
Linguistics and LanguageQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Communication
Scopus Categories
Linguistics and LanguageCommunication
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Media and PoliticsRhetoric and Communication StudiesLanguage, Discourse, Communication StrategiesDiscourse Analysis in Language StudiesPublic Relations and Crisis CommunicationCommunication in Education and HealthcareMedia Influence and HealthManagement and Organizational StudiesLanguage, Metaphor, and Cognition