Communication Scholarly Journals

The Journal of Communication (JOC) is the flagship journal of the International Communication Association, concentrating on communication research, practice, policy, and theory. Journal of Communication also features an extensive book review section, and the symposia of selected studies on current issues.

The Quarterly Journal of Speech publishes scholarship that take a rhetorical approach to diverse texts, discourse, and cultural practices.

International forum publishing high quality, original research into the theoretical development of communication from across a wide array of disciplines, such as communication studies, sociology, psychology, political science, cultural and gender studies, philosophy, linguistics, and literature.

Original articles about the theory and practice of communication, especially in contemporary social issues.

Peer-reviewed articles that explore human communication processes aimed at guiding the growth of communication scholarship into the multi-cultural, international and communication-rich 21st century.

Human Communication Research has a broad social-science focus and strong emphasis on theory-driven research, the development of new theoretical models in communication, and the development of innovative methods for observing and measuring communication behavior.

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication (JCMC) is a fully open-access scholarly journal with a focus on social science research on communicating with computer-based media technologies.

The Quarterly Journal of Speech publishes scholarship that take a rhetorical approach to diverse texts, discourse, and cultural practices.

JCR is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original scholarship that promotes critical engagement with rhetorical dimensions of current events. JCR specifically seeks to publish scholarship that evidences how rhetorical criticism and theory can help promote a more informed public that is better able to take part in a democratic society

Rhetoric Society Quarterly, the official journal of the Rhetoric Society of America, features original articles on all areas of rhetorical studies including theory, history, criticism, and pedagogy. The journal addresses an interdisciplinary audience of scholars and students of rhetorics who work in communication studies, English studies, philosophy, politics, and other allied fields.

Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies publishes articles situating culture as a site of struggle and communication as an enactment and discipline of power.

Publishes original scholarship on mediated and mass communication from a cultural studies and critical perspective.

Publishes on international, cross-cultural and intercultural communication across disciplines including cultural studies, anthropology, sociology & psychology.

Provides a forum for multidisciplinary research and analysis to assess the many intersections among communication, media, society and environmental issues.
Full text articles available in Communication & Mass Market Complete and Taylor & Francis Social Science & Humanities Library databases.

Women's Studies in Communication (WSIC) provides a feminist forum for diverse research, reviews, and commentary addressing the relationships between communication and gender. Topically and methodologically inclusive, WSIC publishes quantitative, qualitative, and critical communication scholarship drawing from a variety of areas including but not limited to interpersonal, organizational, performance, rhetoric, media, and cultural studies.

A peer-reviewed journal that publishes original scholarly articles and creative work
covering all aspects of communication, language, and gender.

Original articles and research notes that develop, test or advance management theory and practice for members of the Academy of Management.

Publishes research on management theory and management practice reflecting all empirical methods including qualitative, quantitative, field, laboratory, meta-analytic, and mixed methods.

Owned and managed by the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, regularly publishes theoretical and empirical papers based on dissertations and on the work of more established scholars, as well as interdisciplinary work in organizational theory, and informative book reviews.

Human Relations is an international peer reviewed journal publishing the highest quality original research to advance our understanding of social relationships at and around work.

Journal of Business Communication articles available from 1963 to 2013. Journal changed title to International Journal of Business Communication in 2014.

Formerly known as Journal of Business Communication, articles avaialble from 2014 to present.

Organization Science publishes fundamental research about organizations, including their processes, structures, technologies, identities, capabilities, forms, and performance.

Management Communication Quarterly (MCQ) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes on a quarterly basis. MCQ publishes conceptually rigorous, empirically-grounded, and practice-relevant research with strong appeal across all disciplines concerned with organizational studies and the management sciences.

Outlet for scholarly intercourse between medical and social sciences seeking to improve practical communication between caregivers and patients and between institutions and the public.

The journal publishes research reflective of the breadth of communication concentrations including interpersonal, small group, organizational, intercultural, international, health, media, performance, persuasion, political, public address, rhetorical, and digitally generated communication.

Manuscripts relating directly to the understanding of human communication; research reports, critical studies, state of the art reviews, supported opinion papers, and other essays selected through blind review.

A journal of the Western States Communication Association featuring research across rhetorical and media studies, interpersonal and intercultural communication, critical and cultural studies, language behavior, performance studies, small group and organizational communication, freedom of speech, and health and family communication.

Magazine format available through Volume 40 (2016) at Calabasas Campus Library.