Author Guidelines
CommNexus: Journal of Communication Dynamics publishes original research articles, review articles, systematic reviews, conceptual papers, and short communications in the fields of communication, media studies, public relations, digital communication, journalism, strategic communication, and related areas.
Manuscripts submitted to CommNexus must be written in English, represent original scholarly work, have not been published previously, and must not be under consideration by another journal. All submissions should demonstrate academic rigor, theoretical relevance, methodological soundness, and a clear contribution to the development of communication studies.
Authors are required to prepare manuscripts according to the CommNexus manuscript template and submit their papers through the journal’s online submission system. Manuscripts should generally contain 6,000–8,000 words, including references, and must include an abstract of 150–250 words and 3–5 keywords. All manuscripts must follow the APA 7th Edition referencing style and comply with the journal’s formatting requirements.
Each submission undergoes an initial editorial screening process to assess its suitability, originality, and adherence to journal standards. Manuscripts that pass the initial screening are evaluated through a double-blind peer review process involving independent reviewers.
Authors are fully responsible for ensuring the originality, accuracy, and ethical compliance of their submissions. Manuscripts involving plagiarism, data fabrication, data falsification, duplicate publication, or other forms of academic misconduct will be rejected and handled according to the journal’s Publication Ethics policy.