ISI Journals
Breakdown by Areas of the Field
Updated: September 14, 2009
Based on modification of the 13 NRC Subcategories of the Field
1. Broadcast/Video Studies—1 journal
a. Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
2. Communication Technology and New Media—7 journals
a. Cyberpsychology & Behavior
b. IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication
c. Journal of Computer-Mediated Commuication
d. New Media and Society
e. Interaction Studies: Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artifical Systems
f. Technical Communication
g. Telecommunication Policy
3. Critical and Cultural Studies—4 journals
a. Critical Studies in Media Communication
b. Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy
c. Media Culture & Society
d. Public Culture
4. Gender, Race, Sexuality and Ethnicity in Communication—0 journals
5. Health Communication—2 journals
a. Health Communication
b. Journal of Health Communication
6. International and Intercultural Communication—3 journals
a. Comunicar (Spain, in Spanish)
b. The Translator: Studies in Intercultural Communication (founded in 1995; England: St. Jerome Publishers)
c. Multilingua—Journal of Cross Cultural and Intralanguage & Communication
7. Interpersonal Communication—2 journals
a. International Journal of Conflict Management (also organizational communication)
b. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
8. Language and Social Interaction—6 journals
a. Discourse & Society
b. Discourse Studies
c. Research on Language and Social Interaction
d. Language & Communication
e. Narrative Inquiry
f. Text & Talk
9. Journalism Studies—3 journals
a. International Journal of Press-Politics
b. Javnost-The Public
c. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly (also Mass Communication)
10. Mass Communication—6 journals
a. Asian Journal of Communication
b. Journal of Media Economics
c. Mass Communication & Society
d. Media Psychology
e. Tijdschrift Voor Communicatiewetenschap (The Netherlands)
f. Visual Communication
11. Organizational Communication/Group Communication—3 journals
a. Journal of Applied Communication Research
b. Journal of Business and Technical Communication
c. Management Communication Quarterly
12. Public Relations/Advertising—5 journals
a. International Journal of Advertising
b. Journal of Advertising
c. Journal of Advertising Research
d. Journal of Public Relations Research
e. Public Relations Review
13. Social Influence/Political Communication—5 journals
a. International Journal of Public Opinion Research
b. Political Communication
c. Public Opinion Quarterly
d. Public Understanding of Science
e. Science Communication
14. Speech, Rhetorical, and Performance Studies—2 journals
a. Quarterly Journal of Speech
b. Text and Performance Quarterly (in the Arts and Humanities list)
15. General Communication Journals—8 journals
a. Communication Monographs
b. Communication Research
c. Communication Theory
d. European Journal of Communication
e. Human Communication Research
f. Journal of Communication
g. Visual Communication
h. Written Communication
Regional Journals in Communication—Communication studies focus on a country or regional of the world– 5 journals (overlaps with other categories listed above)
1. Asian Journal of Communication
2. Comunicar
3. European Journal of Communication
4. Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy
5. Tijdschrift Voor Communicatiewetenschap
