The ''Newspaper Research Journal '' is a quarterly, peer-reviewed

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that publishes original social scientific (including newspaper management and media economics), historical and legal articles about all aspects of the global newspaper industry, including

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. The

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is Dane S. Claussen (Editor-in-Chief and executive director, Nonprofit Sector News). The journal is published by the Newspaper and Online News Division of the

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in association with SAGE Publications. Editors of the journal have been Gerald C. Stone (1979–88), Ralph Izard (1989-2000), Elinor Kelly Grusin and Sandra H. Utt (2001–17), and Dane S. Claussen (2017-2022). The current editor is Kris Boyle.

Abstracting and indexing

''Newspaper Research Journal '' is abstracted and indexed in EBSCO databases and ProQuest databases.

External links

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