College Composition and Communication

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History

The journal was first published in 1950 as a quarterly "bulletin" for members of the association. [1] [4] [5]

Editors

The following persons are or have been editor-in-chief:[ citation needed ]

  • Kara Taczak & Matt Davis, February 2025- (University of Central Florida & UMass-Boston)
  • Malea Powell, February 2020-December 2024 (Michigan State University); 4 years, 10 months
  • Jonathan Alexander, February 2015-December 2019 (UC-Irvine); 4 years, 10 months
  • Kathleen Blake Yancey, February 2010-December 2014 (Florida State University); 4 years, 10 months
  • Deborah Holdstein, February 2005-December 2009 (Governors State University; Columbia College Chicago); 4 years, 10 months
  • Marilyn Cooper, February 2000-December 2004 (Michigan Tech); 4 years, 10 months
  • Joseph Harris, February 1994-December 1999 (University of Pittsburgh; Duke University); 5 years, 10 months
  • Richard Gebhardt, February 1987-December 1993 (Findlay College; Bowling Green State University); 6 years, 10 months
  • Richard Larson, February 1980-December 1986 (Lehman College CUNY); 6 years, 10 months
  • Edward P.J. Corbett, February 1974-December 1979 (Ohio State University); 5 years, 10 months
  • William Irmscher, February 1965-December 1973 (University of Washington); 8 years, 10 months
  • Ken Macrorie, February 1962-December 1964 (Western Michigan University); 2 years, 10 months
  • Cecil B. Williams, December 1960-December 1962 (Texas Christian University); 2 years, 10 months
  • Francis E. Bowman (noted as interim), October 1959-October 1960 (Williams took a Fulbright at University of Hamburg) (Duke University); 1 year
  • Cecil B. Williams, February 1959-May 1959 (Oklahoma State University); 4 months
  • Francis E. Bowman, February 1956-December 1958 (Duke University); 2 years, 4 months
  • George W. Wykoff, October 1952-December 1955 (Purdue University); 3 years, 2 months
  • Charles (Chas) Roberts, March 1950-May 1952 (University of Illinois); 2 years, 2 months

Notable articles

As of 2024 the following articles have been cited most according to Web of Science:

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 0.5. [9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hesse, Douglas (2019). "Journals in Composition Studies, Thirty-Five Years After". College English. 81 (4): 367–396.
  2. Connors, Robert J. (1984). "Journals in Composition Studies" . College English. 46 (4): 348–365. doi:10.2307/376941. ISSN   0010-0994.
  3. "College Composition and Communication". Conference on College Composition and Communication. Retrieved 2025-02-10.
  4. Bird, Nancy K. (1977). The Conference on College Composition and Communication: A Historical Study of Its Education and Professionalization Activities, 1949-1975 [Dissertation]. Blacksburg, Virginia: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
  5. Goggin, Maureen Daly. "Composing a discipline: The role of scholarly journals in the disciplinary emergence of rhetoric and composition since 1950." Rhetoric Review 15.2 (1997): 322-348. p.326.
  6. 1 2 "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate . Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  7. 1 2 3 4 "College Composition and Communication". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals . University of Barcelona . Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  8. "Source details: College Composition and Communication". Scopus Preview. Elsevier . Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  9. "College Composition and Communication". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Arts and Humanities ed.). Clarivate. 2024 via Web of Science.