Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications

Research output

Research output per year 1985 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 53028 Citations
• 107 h-index
• 1117 Article
• 205 Chapter
• 94 Editorial
• 74 Conference contribution
• 111 More
  • 45 Review article
  • 29 Book
  • 20 Comment/debate
  • 12 Foreword/postscript
  • 4 Paper
  • 1 Conference article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  1,001 Manuscript Data Points: The State of Communication & Sport in 2025

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Feb 2025, In: Communication and Sport. 13, 1, p. 3-5 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2025, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 40, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
• 2024

  Changes and Continuity for a Second Editorial Term

  Schmierbach, M., 2024, In: Mass Communication and Society. 27, 2, p. 205-206 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Editors’ Introduction: Global Crises, Contentious Politics and Social Media

  Semetko, H. A. & Sundar, S. S., 2024, In: Political Communication. 41, 4, p. 505-508 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Enhancing Our (Global) Understanding: Reflections on the Need for Reaching Beyond Boundaries

  Hardin, M. & Billings, A. C., Dec 2024, In: Communication and Sport. 12, 6, p. 963-966 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2024, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 39, 2, p. 67 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2024, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 39, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2024, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 39, 4, p. 229 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• INTRODUCTION

  Strover, S., Oltmann, S. M., Ali, C. & Kammer, J., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Information Policy. 14, p. 194-200 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Monsters and the Sports They Play: Squaring the Circle of Fan Allegiance and Cognitive Dissonance

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Jun 2024, In: Communication and Sport. 12, 3, p. 375-378 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Sports Issues for the Ages: Life Span and Career Span Narratives Ingrained in Sports Culture

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Oct 2024, In: Communication and Sport. 12, 5, p. 751-753 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
• 2023

  Another Point of View: Scholarly Responses to the State of Third-Person Research

  Schmierbach, M., Andsager, J., Banning, S., Chung, M., Lyons, B., McLeod, D. M., Meirick, P. C., Pan, Z., Rojas, H. & Sun, Y., 2023, In: Mass Communication and Society. 26, 3, p. 359-383 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Third Person 100%
  • Third-person Effect 100%
  5 Scopus citations

• A Pale Blue Dot Look at Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly’s Last Century: Special Issue Overview

  Kim, J. N., Zúñiga, H. G. D. & Perreault, G. P., Dec 2023, In: Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. 100, 4, p. 731-735 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Editor’s Note: The Importance of Our Strong Scholarly Community

  Sanders, A. K., 2023, In: Communication Law and Policy. 28, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Essential for the Future of the Field: Leadership and Scholarship by Women in Communication and Sport

  Hardin, M. & Billings, A. C., Aug 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 4, p. 663-666 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2023, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 38, 3, p. 131 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2023, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 38, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Maximized Sporting Events for Maximized Communicative Impact: The Role of Megasporting Events in 2023

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Dec 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 6, p. 1039-1041 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Much Ado About Twitter, Twitch, and More: A Maturing Research Agenda

  Hardin, M. & Billings, A. C., Apr 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 2, p. 215-218 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Scopus citations

• On Advancing to Decade Two: Editorial Insights on Submission Congruence, Review Quality, and an Eye Toward the Future

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Feb 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 1, p. 3-7 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• On Creating a Place, Space and Time for the Trans Athlete

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Oct 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 5, p. 835-837 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• Prolonging the Mental Health Moment: Sport, Media, and the Advancement of a More Authentic Athlete

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Jun 2023, In: Communication and Sport. 11, 3, p. 435-438 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Scopus citations

• The Beauty and Poignancy of the Present

  Oliver, M. B., Feb 1 2023, In: Journal of Communication. 73, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• What is environmental media studies so far?

  Brodie, P., Pinto, J., Pasek, A. & Johnson, A., 2023, In: Journal of Environmental Media. 4, 1, p. 3-8 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Media Studies 100%
  • Environmental Media 100%
  • Rice 33%
  • Hunters 33%
  • Editorial Team 33%
  2 Scopus citations

• Why We Broke Up with X (And You Should Too)

  Schmierbach, M., 2023, In: Mass Communication and Society. 26, 6, p. 909-912 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations
• 2022

  A Fracturing Profession on Shifting Terrain: Challenges and Directions for Sports Journalism

  Hardin, M. & Billings, A. C., Jun 2022, In: Communication and Sport. 10, 3, p. 395-397 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  2 Scopus citations

• Celebrating a Decade of Intellectual Development—and a Vision for the Future of Communication and Sport

  Billings, A. & Hardin, M., Feb 2022, In: Communication and Sport. 10, 1, p. 3-5 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Scopus citations

• Changing the Esport Debate: An Upstart Establishes Firm Footing in the Sports Arena

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Apr 2022, In: Communication and Sport. 10, 2, p. 171-174 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Communication Law and Policy Editor’s Note

  Sanders, A. K., 2022, In: Communication Law and Policy. 27, 3-4, p. 165-166 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Contentious Politics in a Digital World: Studies on Social Activism, Protest, and Polarization

  de Zúñiga, H. G., Inguanzo, I. & Ardèvol‐abreu, A., 2022, In: Media and Communication. 10, 4, p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Digital Space 100%
  • Social Activism 100%
  • Social Polarization 100%
  • Non-democratic Regimes 100%
  • Social Protest 100%

• Covering Synergistic Effects of Climate Change: Global Challenges for Journalism

  Gutsche, R. E. & Pinto, J., 2022, In: Journalism Practice. 16, 2-3, p. 237-243 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Climate Change Impacts 100%
  • Synergistic Effect 100%
  • Journalism 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Global Warming 33%
  3 Scopus citations

• Editor’s Note: Staying at the Forefront of Communication Law and Policy Research

  Sanders, A. K., 2022, In: Communication Law and Policy. 27, 2, p. 77-78 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Editor’s Note: A Vision for Communication Law & Policy in the Digital Age

  Sanders, A. K., 2022, In: Communication Law and Policy. 27, 1, p. 1-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Gender, Sports, and Cultural Barometers: The State of Play in the Year 2022

  Billings, A. C. & Hardin, M., Aug 2022, In: Communication and Sport. 10, 4, p. 591-593 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  6 Scopus citations

• In the Wake of a ‘Racial Reckoning’: Resistance… or Persistence in Sporting Representations?

  Hardin, M. & Billings, A. C., Dec 2022, In: Communication and Sport. 10, 6, p. 1019-1022 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  2 Scopus citations

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2022, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 37, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2022, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 37, 2, p. 77 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2022, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 37, 3, p. 155 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Seeing the (in)justice of sustainability: Visualizing inequality at the centre of climate change communication

  Cui, Z., Gutsche, R. E. & Pinto, J., 2022, In: Journal of Environmental Media. 3, 1, p. 3-10 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  • Hypermedia 100%
  • Justice 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Cartography 100%
  • Journalism 100%
• 2021

  Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2021, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 36, 4, p. 185 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2021, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 36, 2, p. 73 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2021, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 36, 1, p. 1 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

• Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., 2021, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 36, 3, p. 127 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Notes from the New Editor: Reflections on the Editorial Mission of Mass Communication and Society

  Schmierbach, M., 2021, In: Mass Communication and Society. 24, 2, p. 159-161 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2020

  Introduction

  Plaisance, P. L., Jan 2 2020, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 35, 1, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Introduction for 35:2

  Plaisance, P. L., Apr 2 2020, In: Journal of Media Ethics: Exploring Questions of Media Morality. 35, 2, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• Opium of the people? National identification predicts well-being over time

  Khan, S. S., Garnett, N., Hult Khazaie, D., Liu, J. H. & Gil de Zúñiga, H., May 1 2020, In: British Journal of Psychology. 111, 2, p. 200-214 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Well-being 100%
  • National Identification 100%
  • Opium 100%
  • Group Membership 100%
  • Narcotic Drugs 100%
  18 Scopus citations

• Special Issue: Communicating Risk and Uncertainty in the Face of COVID-19

  Priest, S. & Myrick, J. G., Oct 1 2020, In: Science Communication. 42, 5, p. 559-561 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
  3 Scopus citations
• 2019

  Digital Media and Politics: Effects of the Great Information and Communication Divides

  Gil de Zúñiga, H. & Chen, H. T., Jul 3 2019, In: Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. 63, 3, p. 365-373 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Digital Media 100%
  • Misinformation 25%
  • Information Divide 25%
  • Citizenry 25%
  • Digital Media Technology 25%
  32 Scopus citations

• Editor’s note

  Risley, F., Apr 3 2019, In: American Journalism. 36, 2, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review