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Political Science
UK
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Political Science D-index 31 Citations 11,139 92 World Ranking 444 National Ranking 74

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Politics
  • Social science

Jay G. Blumler mainly focuses on Politics, Mass media, Political communication, Uses and gratifications theory and Public relations. His Politics research includes themes of Television studies, Political economy and Communication studies. His research in Mass media intersects with topics in Television viewing, Journalism and Library science.

His Political communication study combines topics in areas such as Comparative research, General election, Presidential election and Public administration. His Uses and gratifications theory research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Popular culture and Gratification. His work deals with themes such as New media and Democracy, which intersect with Public relations.

His most cited work include:

  • USES AND GRATIFICATIONS RESEARCH (1245 citations)
  • The uses of mass communications : current perspectives on gratifications research (961 citations)
  • The Third Age of Political Communication: Influences and Features (625 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Politics, Political communication, Political economy, Democracy and Public administration. Jay G. Blumler has researched Politics in several fields, including Television studies, Broadcasting, Public relations and Mass media. His study in Mass media is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Voting and Uses and gratifications theory.

His Political communication research includes elements of Social science, Communication studies, Media studies, New media and Mainstream. The various areas that Jay G. Blumler examines in his Democracy study include Public sphere, Journalism and Deliberation. Jay G. Blumler works mostly in the field of Public administration, limiting it down to topics relating to Parliament and, in certain cases, General election, as a part of the same area of interest.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Politics (24.49%)
  • Political communication (23.47%)
  • Political economy (21.43%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Political communication (23.47%)
  • Political economy (21.43%)
  • Democracy (19.39%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Jay G. Blumler mainly investigates Political communication, Political economy, Democracy, Journalism and Public relations. His Political communication research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Citizenship, Media studies, Public sphere, Scholarship and Social science. His studies in Political economy integrate themes in fields like Government and Democratic citizenship.

His research on Democracy frequently links to adjacent areas such as Public administration. His work carried out in the field of Journalism brings together such families of science as Balance, Corporation, Art history and Public broadcasting. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Comparative research and American political science.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Democracy and the Media—Revisited (32 citations)
  • The Fourth Age of Political Communication (25 citations)
  • The Crisis of Public Communication, 1995–2017 (11 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Politics
  • Social science

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Political communication, Social science, Political economy, Democracy and Journalism. His Social science study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as New media, Scholarship and Media studies. His Political economy research incorporates themes from General election and Politics.

His Democracy study incorporates themes from Citizenship, Public sphere, Social media and Social change. Journalism is closely attributed to Mediatisation in his study.

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Best Publications

USES AND GRATIFICATIONS RESEARCH

Elihu Katz;Jay G. Blumler;Michael Gurevitch.
Public Opinion Quarterly (1973)

2376 Citations

The Formation of campaign agendas : a comparative analysis of party and media roles in recent American and British elections

Holli A. Semetko;Jay G. Blumler;Michael Gurevitch;David H. Weaver.
(1990)

604 Citations

Wired Cities: Shaping the Future of Communications

William H. Dutton;Jay G. Blumler;Kenneth L. Kraemer.
(1987)

306 Citations

The Uses of Mass Communications: Current Perspectives on Gratifications Research. Sage Annual Reviews of Communication Research Volume III.

Jay G. Blumler;Elihu Katz.
(1974)

187 Citations

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