Journal of Media Psychology

Journal of Media Psychology
DisciplinePsychology; Media and Communication
LanguageEnglish
Edited byNicholas David Bowman
Publication details
Former name
Zeitschrift für Medienpsychologie
History1989–present
Publisher
Hogrefe (Germany)
FrequencyBimonthly
2.4 (5-year 2.3) (2024)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Media Psychol.
Indexing
ISSN1864-1105 (print)
2151-2388 (web)
LCCN2008248079
OCLC no.237231406
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The Journal of Media Psychology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering media psychology. It was established in 1989 as the Zeitschrift für Medienpsychologie and obtained its current name in 2008.[1] It is published by Hogrefe. The current editor-in-chief is Nicholas David Bowman (S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University). The incoming editor-in-chief is Caleb T. Carr (Illinois State University).

Past editors

YearsEditorInstitution
2021-2025Nick BowmanNewhouse School of Public Communications
2018-2020Christoph KlimmtHanover University of Music, Drama, and Media
2015-2017Nicole KrämerUniversity Duisburg-Essen
2009-2014Gary BenteUniversity of Cologne
2008-2009Margrit SchreierUniversity of Cologne
2001-2007Peter VordererUniversity of Mannheim

The list of editors above is only applicable to the journal as named Journal of Media Psychology. However, in the inaugural issue, Margrit Schreier offered a narrative accounting of the history of JMP prior to rebranding as an English-language journal.[1]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Current Contents/Social and Behavioral Sciences, Social Sciences Citation Index, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature, PsycINFO, PsycLIT, and Scopus.

References

  1. 1 2 Schreier, Margrit (2008). "Editorial". Journal of Media Psychology. 1 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1027/1864-1105.20.1.1.