The Journal of Communication is a peer-reviewed academic publication that focuses on the study of communication in various forms. It covers a wide range of topics, including interpersonal communication, media studies, and public relations. The journal aims to advance knowledge in the field by publishing original research, theoretical discussions, and reviews of existing literature. Established in 1951, the journal is published by the International Communication Association. It serves as a platform for scholars and researchers to share their findings and insights, contributing to the ongoing dialogue about the role of communication in society. The journal is widely recognized for its rigorous standards and influential contributions to the field.