Mass Communication & Society
Last updated ISSN 1520-5436
Mass Communication & Society is published by Taylor & Francis in social sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
Is your paper a fit?
The surest way to know is to compare your own abstract against what this journal has actually been publishing, rather than against its aims-and-scope page. Paste your abstract and Journal Hunt will tell you how close Mass Communication & Society is — and show you journals like it.
What it publishes
Recent work in Mass Communication & Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Social Media and Politics
- Media Studies and Communication
- Media Influence and Health
- Media, Gender, and Advertising
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Media Influence and Politics
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Public Relations and Crisis Communication
Key facts
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1520-5436, 1532-7825 |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,276 |
| Publishing since | 1998 |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com/toc/hmcs20/current |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
Journals like Mass Communication & Society
Other established journals in social sciences, if this one is not the right home for your paper:

