| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Visual Agenda-Setting After 9/11: Individuals' Emotions, Image Recall, and Concern With Terrorism | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2006 | 65 |
| 2 | Trauma exposure and post‐traumatic stress disorder among photojournalists | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2003 | 59 |
| 3 | Visual Propaganda in the Age of Social Media: An Empirical Analysis of Twitter Images During the 2012 Israeli–Hamas Conflict | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2014 | 52 |
| 4 | Photojournalists' and Photo Editors' Attitudes and Perceptions: The Visual Coverage of 9/11 and the Afghan War | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2005 | 51 |
| 5 | Examining the Effects of Photographic Attributes on Sympathy, Emotions, and Donation Behavior | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2015 | 45 |
| 6 | The Politics of Photography: Visual Depictions of Syrian Refugees in U.K. Online Media | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2017 | 43 |
| 7 | The role of screen size in viewer experiences of media content | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1999 | 40 |
| 8 | Feminist Self-Imaging and Instagram: Tactics of Circumventing Sensorship | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2014 | 39 |
| 9 | Keeping Your Readers' Eyes on the Screen: An Eye-Tracking Study Comparing Sans Serif and Serif Typefaces | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2008 | 38 |
| 10 | She Poses, He Performs: A Visual Content Analysis of Male and Female Professional Athlete Facebook Profile Photos | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2014 | 35 |
| 11 | Taking and Using | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2008 | 34 |
| 12 | Evaluating the story | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2003 | 29 |
| 13 | “Fixing”; stereotypes in news photos: A synergistic approach with theLos Angeles times | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2000 | 26 |
| 14 | How much is too much? | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2002 | 26 |
| 15 | Together in the Scrum | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2008 | 26 |
| 16 | Photojournalists' and Photo Editors' Attitudes and Perceptions: The Visual Coverage of 9/11 and the Afghan War | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2005 | 25 |
| 17 | Digital Imaging & Believing Photos | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1994 | 24 |
| 18 | The burden of visual truth: The role of photojournalism in mediating reality | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1998 | 24 |
| 19 | Another Disaster: An examination of portrayals of race in Hurricane Katrina coverage | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2007 | 24 |
| 20 | The influence of statistical graphics on newspaper reader recall | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1996 | 23 |
| 21 | Culture and gender as factors in photojournalism gatekeeping | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2000 | 23 |
| 22 | what visual journalists think others think The perceived impact of news photographs on public opinion formation | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2007 | 23 |
| 23 | Shooting the Shooter: How Experience Level Affects Photojournalistic Coverage of a Breaking News Event | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2012 | 23 |
| 24 | I “Like” That: Exploring the Characteristics That Promote Social Media Engagement With News Photographs | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2017 | 23 |
| 25 | Visual complexity in banner ads | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2003 | 22 |
| 26 | Routine news: The power of the organization in visual journalism | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1999 | 21 |
| 27 | Redefining Iconicity: A Five-Year Study of Visual Themes of Hurricane Katrina | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2012 | 21 |
| 28 | Passing the “Breakfast Test”: Exploring the Effects of Varying Degrees of Graphicness of War Photography in the New Media Environment | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2011 | 20 |
| 29 | Self-trained and selfmotivated: Newspaper photojournalists strive for quality during technological challenges | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2011 | 20 |
| 30 | If Everyone with a Camera Can Do This, Then What? Professional Photojournalists' Sense of Professional Threat in the Face of Citizen Photojournalism | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2013 | 20 |
| 31 | Photography Or Photofiction: An Ethical Protocol for the Digital Age | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1995 | 19 |
| 32 | On Black Panthers, Blue Ribbons, & Peace Signs: The Function of Symbols in Social Campaigns | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2006 | 19 |
| 33 | Ho Hum, Another Hillary Photo | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1995 | 18 |
| 34 | Perceptual Aesthetics: Transcendent Emotion, Neurological Image | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2006 | 18 |
| 35 | Advertising Whiteness: An assessment of skin color preferences among urban Chinese | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2007 | 18 |
| 36 | Jim Crow on Fraternity Row | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2008 | 18 |
| 37 | Snowflake White and Politically Right: Photographic Framing in News Media Coverage of Stem Cell Research | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2009 | 18 |
| 38 | Louder than Words: A Content Analysis of Presidential Candidates' Televised Nonverbal Communication | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2009 | 18 |
| 39 | Visual Agenda-Setting & Proximity after Hurricane Katrina: A Study of Those Closest to the Event | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2010 | 17 |
| 40 | Storied Lives on Instagram: Factors Associated With the Need for Personal-Visual Identity | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2018 | 17 |
| 41 | Sexualized imagery as power in advertising: The development of self efficacy in young women | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1999 | 16 |
| 42 | Remembering with Rephotography: A Social Practice for the Inventions of Memories | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2013 | 16 |
| 43 | Form or Function? An Examination of ESPN Magazine's “Body Issue” | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2015 | 16 |
| 44 | The Selfie Study: Archetypes and Motivations in Modern Self-Photography | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2016 | 16 |
| 45 | Images of Resilience: The Case for Visual Restorative Narrative | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2016 | 16 |
| 46 | The “Pepper-Spraying Cop” Icon and Its Internet Memes: Social Justice and Public Shaming Through Rhetorical Transformation in Digital Culture | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2018 | 16 |
| 47 | Positive/Negative | Visual Communication Quarterly | 1999 | 15 |
| 48 | Visual Assertions: Effects of Photo Manipulation and Dual Processing for Food Advertisements | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2018 | 15 |
| 49 | Mapping the Sea of Eating Disorders: A Structural Equation Model of How Peers, Family, and Media Influence Body Image and Eating Disorders | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2005 | 14 |
| 50 | The Fall of a Pseudo-Icon: The Toppling of Saddam Hussein's Statue as Image Management | Visual Communication Quarterly | 2005 | 14 |
