Issue 24/3 published

2024-12-22

Dear Colleagues, Authors, and Readers,

We are delighted to announce the release of the third issue of Studies in Communication Sciences (SComS) for 2024. This issue features three contributions in the General Section, a workshop review, and a book review in the Books and Review Section.

In addition to the academic contributions, this issue marks our official transition to the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual (APA 7), as outlined in the Editorial. Highlights of Issue 24/03 include:

  • General Section:
    • A study on digital press archives and their transformative impact on media and communication history research by Hendrik Michael and Valentin Werner (Link).
    • An analysis of Russian and Ukrainian media frames during the Russo-Ukrainian war using a mixed-method semantic network approach by Ilya Sulzhytski and colleagues (Link).
    • An exploration of linguistic styles in TV news programs and their effects on knowledge acquisition, credibility, and mental effort by Benjamin P. Lange, Stefanie Lörch, and Frank Schwab (Link).
  • Community Section:
    • A workshop review by Franziska Oehmer-Pedrazzi and Martina Staub on strategies to minimize biases in research processes (Link).
    • A book review by Patric Raemy on Innovations in Journalism: Comparative Research in Five European Countries (Link).

We invite you to explore this diverse issue.

Enjoy reading!
Philipp Bachmann