Description
The International Journal of Interactive Communication Systems and Technologies (IJICST) covers a broad spectrum of existing and emerging Internet-based social interaction technologies, including their applications, functions, and impact on people’s digital communication. This interdisciplinary journal brings together global experts from a broad range of disciplines including from communication science, psychology, human-computer interaction, information systems, computer science, knowledge management, business, economics, media studies, public relations, advertising, marketing, education, law, anthropology, and social work. IJICST embraces a wide variety of theoretical and methodological approaches such as empirical, interpretive, ethnographic, historical, philosophical, critical, as well as other research perspectives and utilizes both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. In addition, this journal contribution to the existing body of knowledge on the uses and applications of current and emerging social interaction technologies. IJICST seeks original contributions reflecting a broad spectrum of existing and emerging Internet-based social interaction technologies, including their applications, functions, and conceptualizations.
Topics Covered
- Applications, Platforms, Components, Devices, and Interfaces of Interactive Communication Systems and Technologies (ICST)
- Background, Histories, and the Development of Interactive ICST
- Concepts, Contexts and Trends of ICST
- Cybersecurity Issues in ICTs
- Design and Assessment of ICST Applications
- Ethical Issues Associated With ICST
- ICST and Globalization
- ICST and Health Communication
- ICST and Real-Time Interpersonal Communication
- ICST and the Nonprofit Sector
- ICST for Business
- ICST in Higher and K-12 Education – Teaching and Learning
- ICST in Marketing and Advertising
- ICST in Public Relations
- ICST in Small Group Settings
- Impact of ICST on Civil Society
- Impact of ICST on Cultural Diversity
- Impact of ICST on Organizations
- Implications of Adoption of ICST
- Innovative and Creative Applications of ICST
- Issues, Viewpoints, and Perspectives on ICST Learning or Work Environments and Spaces in Interactive Communication Systems and Technologies
- Legal Issues Associated With ICST
- Theories, Design Philosophies, Visions, Principles, and Functionalities of ICST
- Usability of ICST
Mission and Scope
The mission of the International Journal of Interactive Communication Systems and Technologies (IJICST) is to explore the multidimensional relationships between internet-based social interaction technologies, human communication, and broaden the interdisciplinary body of knowledge pertaining to various aspects of existing and evolving interactive communication systems, applications, tools, and techniques. Fulfilling this mission, the journal offers a forum for the exchange of ideas and practices and brings together international experts from the fields and disciplines of communication, human-computer interaction, social psychology, knowledge management, journalism and media, advertising, marketing, public relations, education, and law conducting research in social media, social computing, social informatics, interactive information systems, and other areas of inquiry. IJICST seeks original contributions reflecting a broad spectrum of existing and emerging internet-based social interaction technologies, including their applications, functions, and conceptualizations.
Table of Contents and List of Contributors
Open Access Articles: Forthcoming
Volume 11: 2 Issues (2021): 0 Released, 2 Forthcoming
Volume 11: 2 Issues (2021): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 10: 2 Issues (2020): 1 Released, 1 Forthcoming
Volume 10: 2 Issues (2020): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 9: 2 Issues (2019)
Volume 9: 2 Issues (2019): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 8: 2 Issues (2018)
Volume 8: 2 Issues (2018): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 7: 2 Issues (2017)
Volume 7: 2 Issues (2017): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 6: 1 Issue (2016): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 5: 1 Issue (2015): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 4: 2 Issues (2014)
Volume 4: 2 Issues (2014): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 3: 2 Issues (2013)
Volume 3: 2 Issues (2013): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 2: 2 Issues (2012)
Volume 2: 2 Issues (2012): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
Volume 1: 2 Issues (2011)
Volume 1: 2 Issues (2011): Forthcoming, Available for Pre-Order
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Editorial Board
- Editor-in-Chief Emeriti
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Rosanna Guadagno, Stanford University, United States
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Tatyana Dumova, Point Park University, United States
- International Advisory Board
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Dawn Gilpin, Arizona State University, United States
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Kijpokin Kasemsap, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand
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Majid KhosraviNik, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
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Oscar Westlund, University of Gothenburg
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Patrizia Grifoni, Institute Of Research On Population and Social Policies, National Research Council, Italy
- Associate Editors
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Eun Jeong Lee, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, United States
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Lemi Baruh, Koç University, Turkey
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Nitin Agarwal, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, United States
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Patrick Ewell, Kenyon College, United States
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Richard Fiordo, University of North Dakota, United States
- Editorial Review Board
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Anastacia Kurylo, St. Joseph's College, United States
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Antoinette Pole, Montclair State University, United States
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Bradley Okdie, Ohio State University at Newark, United States
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Christos Bouras, University of Patras, Greece
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Francesco Sofo, University of Canberra, Australia
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Francois Pinet, INRAE, France
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Ismail Khalil, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, Austria
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J. Michael Sproule, San Jose State University, United States
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Jacob Groshek, Kansas State University, United States
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James Foust, Bowling Green State University, United States
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James Laffey, University of Missouri-Columbia, United States
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Janie Harden Fritz, Duquesne University, United States
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Jeffrey Hsu, Fairleigh Dickinson University, United States
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Jin Ki Kim, Korea Aerospace University, Korea, Republic Of
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John Breslin, National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland
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Joshua Azriel, Kennesaw State University, United States
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Kimberly Workman, UNC-CH Graduate (BA, MA), United States
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Kishori Kasat, Symbiosis International University, India
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Lorraine Jackson, California Polytechnic State University, United States
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Madanmohan Rao, International School of Information Management, India
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Mergen Dyussenov, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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Mohammad Ibahrine, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Nadeem Firoz, Montclair State University, United States
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Pamela Kalbfleisch, University of North Dakota, United States
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Patricia G. Lange, California College of the Arts, United States
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Peter Mechant, Ghent University, Belgium
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Pruthikrai Mahatanankoon, Illinois State University, United States
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Qi Tang, Tennessee State University, United States
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Ralf Klamma, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen University, Germany
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Rodney Marshall, Eastern Illinois University, United States
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S. Shyam Sundar, Pennsylvania State University, United States
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Timothy Hudson, Point Park University, United States
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Toyohide Watanabe, Nagoya University, Japan
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Wim Elving, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Xigen Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Yonghua Zhang, Shanghai University, China
Submission
Prospective authors should note that only original and previously unpublished article manuscripts will be considered. Interested authors must consult the Journal Guidelines for Manuscript Submission at http://www.igi-global.com/journals/guidelines-for-submission.aspx PRIOR to submission. Any further questions may be answered at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/. All article manuscript submissions will be forwarded to at least three members of the editorial review board of the journal for a double-blind peer review. The final decision regarding acceptance/revision/rejection will be based on the reviews received from the reviewers.All inquiries should be directed to the attention of:
All inquiries regarding IJICST should be directed to the attention of:
Dr. Melda N. Yildiz
Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Interactive Communication Systems and Technologies
Email: ijicst@igi-global.com
All manuscript submissions to IJICST should be sent through the online submission system:
http://www.igi-global.com/authorseditors/titlesubmission/newproject.aspx