Comm Reports Journal

A short reports communication journal published 3 times annually by the Western States Communication Association. Submit:

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Our new Editor-select, Dr. Amanda Denes, is now managing new submissions to the journal!

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WJOC is looking for a new editor!

Amanda Denes is the new editor-select for Communication Reports.

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Current acceptance rate: 13%.

Average time from initial submission to acceptance: 184 days.

This is all thanks to excellent & timely reviewers!

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Safe travels to all going home after #wsca2020

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Just had another productive meeting with our @tandfonline rep Jillian O’Hara at #wsca2020. Thanks!

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Getting excited about next year’s #wsca in Irvine!

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On the way to Denver for #wsca2020. Hope to see you there.

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Our current turn around time for decisions on initial submissions is averaging 42 days. Many thanks to our hard working editorial board and ad how reviewers who make that happen!

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@ProfAmyDelaney It wasn’t us today. But, we’ll keep you in mind for something in about 4-6 weeks. 😄

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Have negative feelings about a commercial with your favorite actor? It might have to do with the character they played in a recently watched movie, according to Dr. Tukachinsky. #fundamentalattributionerror #counterarguing #parasocial
https://t.co/J9TBNXbe8e

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Getting ready for some fantastic #NCA19 presentations this week.

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To #motivate, avoid making people too angry, esp if there is no easy way to deal with the problem. #Anger might keep them from processing your message and even decrease their likelihood of engaging in constructive #action. Check out Turner et al.'s study: https://t.co/FlednqpKcg

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New in the #7thEdition of #APAStyle: Singular "they" is endorsed! This post on our blog has examples: https://t.co/STSGdGxRG1

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We are starting our search for the next Editor-Select. Feel free to reach out to me @TaraMcManus16 or @WestStatesComm if you’re interested, have questions, or have recommendations.

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@LynVanSwol see what we did there? 🤣

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Ever give someone #advice and wonder why they don't use it? It's not you. @LynVanSwol and colleagues' new study advises: ask if they want advice before offering it & they may be more likely to use it. https://t.co/184RD3Xbl4

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Trying to figure out which social media to turn to for help with #motherhood #mommyhood? Drs. de los Santos, Amaro, and Joseph looked at how moms experience social comparison and emotions on different mommyblogs and Facebook pages.
https://t.co/36sgUY2IK7

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And we are back! Manuscripts submitted over the last two weeks are being processed. Reviews are being reviewed. We can’t wait to see your end of summer submissions in the next few weeks!

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Our office is on vacation July 26 - August 5. We are still taking manuscripts. We look forward to reading all your work on August 6.