International Communication as a Field: A Study of Journalism Quarterly Citations

Abstract

b As the "fundamental social process,"' communication has no disciplinary home of its own. Rather, it engages the attention of scholars in a wide variety of academic disciplines, and even those identified primarily with the study of communication approach the field with a vast assortment of assumptions, theoretical frameworks and methodological tools.In few branches of communication is this heterogeneity more evident than in international communication. In a recent survey of international communication scholars, 25 different specialities within the subfield were indicated by the respondents.2Such variety in views of international communication may be taken as a n indication of a healthy youthfulness in the area. Certainly, there is little evidence of premature closure on one, or even just a few, theoretical frameworks or methodological approaches.On the other hand, if international comw.K.E.M. Kent is director of the Graduate Division and Communication Research Center. College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida. Ramona Rush is dean of the College of Communication at the University of Kentucky. The authors' names are listed in alphabetical order; both contributed equally to the article. Assisting in the research methods were students in a class on mass communication research methods; Karen Osbornc and others of the Communication Research Center; and the Center for Instructional and Research Computing Activities, University of Florida. A preliminaty vcrsion of this article was presented at the 1976 convention of the Association for Education in Journalism.

20 rhetorical theses on the European Paidèia-Aktualisierung

“…Sachreferentiell durchdringt Paidèia (παιδεία) Interkulturelle Kommunikation (ed. Spillner, 1990) wie Internationale Kommunikation (Kent/Rush, 1977) und trägt zu deren Paradigmen und Frameworks bei. Ebenso zur Formulierung und Problematisierung konstituierender Asymmetrien, Kontext-Konfigurationen und Suprematien.…”

La productividad científica en Comunicación a través de la revista Zer

“…La práctica de estudiar sólo una revista académica es habitual cuando se recopilan amplios periodos de tiempo (Inkpen & Beamish, 1994, Journal of International Business Studies 1970Muncy, 1991, Journal of Advertising 1972Cote, Leong, & Cote, 1991, Journal of Consumer Research: 1974), cuando los estudios de productividad son de un área donde han sido poco desarrollados (Duhon, Henthorne & Williams, 2005; Journal of small business management 1994-2003; Honeycutt & Paul, 2004, Health Marketing Quarterly 1991-2002Ford, Latour & Henthorne, 2001, Industrial marketing management 1971Kent & Rush, 1977, estudiaron el Journalism Quarterly 1964, o en la celebración de aniversarios (West, 2007, International Journal of Advertising 1992-2006Malhotra, 1996, Journal of academy of Marketing Science 1986Muncy, 1991, The Journal of Advertising: a twenty years appraisal; Grether, 1976, Journal of Marketing 1936; Applebaum, 1947, Journal of Marketing 1936-1946).…”

Response : Globin Genes

“…Research productivity studies based on a single journal are common when: large periods of time are examined (Inkpen & Beamish, 1994, Journal of International Business Studies 1970Muncy, 1991, Journal of Advertising 1972Cote, Leong, & Cote, 1991, Journal of Consumer Research: 1974); when the area under analysis has been poorly studied (Duhon, Henthorne & Williams, 2005;Journal of Small Business Management 1994-2003Honeycutt & Paul, 2004, Health Marketing Quarterly 1991-2002Ford, Latour & Henthorne, 2001, Industrial Marketing Management 1971-1988Kent & Rush, 1977, Journalism Quarterly 1964; and when they are conducted to commemorate anniversaries (West, 2007, International Journal of Advertising 1992-2006Malhotra, 1996, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science 1986-95; Muncy, 1991, The Journal of Advertising: a twenty years appraisal; Grether, 1976, Journal of Marketing 1936Applebaum, 1947, Journal of Marketing 1936-1946).…”