''Journal of Applied Communication Research'' is a quarterly

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published by

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on behalf of the

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. ''JACR'' publishes original scholarship that contributes to knowledge about how people practice communication across diverse applied contexts. All theoretical and methodological approaches are welcome, as are all contextual areas. Of utmost importance is that an applied communication problem or issue is clearly identified as the motivation for the research. Because of the journal's commitment to both academic and applied audiences, ''JACR'' articles should clearly address both academic implications and specific applications drawn from the research. Of particular interest are studies that focus on contemporary social issues.

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