Gregory Perreault

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 811 citations indexed

About

Gregory Perreault is a scholar working on Communication, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregory Perreault has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 811 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Communication, 30 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 24 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Gregory Perreault's work include Media Studies and Communication (45 papers), Social Media and Politics (25 papers) and Gender, Feminism, and Media (13 papers). Gregory Perreault is often cited by papers focused on Media Studies and Communication (45 papers), Social Media and Politics (25 papers) and Gender, Feminism, and Media (13 papers). Gregory Perreault collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and Germany. Gregory Perreault's co-authors include Mildred F. Perreault, Patrick Ferrucci, Tim P. Vos, Newly Paul, Folker Hanusch, Phoebe Maares, Daniel Nölleke, Valérie Bélair‐Gagnon, Margaret Duffy and Kaitlin C. Miller and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, New Media & Society and American Behavioral Scientist.

In The Last Decade

Gregory Perreault

65 papers receiving 760 citations

Hit Papers

Journalists on COVID-19 Journalism: Communication Ecology... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 25 50 75 100
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Journalists on COVID-19 Journalism: Communication Ecology of Pandemic Reporting
    2021 114 citations Mildred F. Perreault, Gregory Perreault American Behavioral Scientist profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gregory Perreault United States 16 544 380 188 86 82 73 811
Danielle K. Brown United States 16 616 1.1× 482 1.3× 77 0.4× 73 0.8× 55 0.7× 32 890
Tim Markham United Kingdom 12 501 0.9× 356 0.9× 155 0.8× 58 0.7× 41 0.5× 25 733
Bonnie Brennen United States 11 316 0.6× 246 0.6× 97 0.5× 64 0.7× 60 0.7× 48 599
Lea Hellmueller United States 16 648 1.2× 369 1.0× 75 0.4× 53 0.6× 37 0.5× 39 817
Kristy Hess Australia 15 536 1.0× 333 0.9× 129 0.7× 33 0.4× 24 0.3× 61 727
Ingrid Bachmann Chile 17 507 0.9× 399 1.1× 151 0.8× 49 0.6× 33 0.4× 58 735
Benjamin Toff United States 16 598 1.1× 523 1.4× 77 0.4× 75 0.9× 23 0.3× 33 816
Joy Jenkins United States 16 422 0.8× 332 0.9× 110 0.6× 41 0.5× 24 0.3× 34 631
Melissa Wall United States 13 511 0.9× 388 1.0× 78 0.4× 51 0.6× 49 0.6× 32 766
Randal A. Beam United States 15 533 1.0× 330 0.9× 120 0.6× 51 0.6× 25 0.3× 27 804

Countries citing papers authored by Gregory Perreault

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gregory Perreault

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gregory Perreault

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2025). Disruptions in Normalization: Reflexive Monitoring in Journalism Adaptation and Audience Collaboration. Journalism Studies. 26(6). 698–714. 1 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory & Jakob Ohme. (2025). ChatBots as Artificial Intermediaries? Adaptation to Artificial Intelligence in Newsrooms. Journalism Studies. 26(15). 1914–1935.
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Perreault, Gregory & Tobias Dienlin. (2024). Normalizing Open Science Practice: Understandings, Evaluations, and Implementations of Open Science Practices in the Field of Communication. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 102(1). 274–299. 1 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2024). Gleaning Rural Journalism: Rural Journalists' Agricultural and Environmental Reporting Utilizing Community Storytelling Networks ☆. Rural Sociology. 89(4). 815–834. 3 indexed citations
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Perreault, Mildred F., et al.. (2024). “Scooped by the Town Drunk”: Unpacking the Effects of COVID-19 on Rural Journalism Work. Digital Journalism. 13(10). 1835–1854. 1 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory & Claudia Mellado. (2024). Surprised by Joy: Professional Roles as Emotional Facets of News Production. Journalism Practice. 20(3). 783–800. 2 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2024). No More Market-Driven Than Hard News: Lifestyle Journalists' Market Drive and Perceived Audience Obligations. Journalism Studies. 25(7). 723–737. 2 indexed citations
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Nölleke, Daniel & Gregory Perreault. (2023). Disturbing the Balance? How Team Media Position Themselves in the Digital Communication Ecology of Sports. Communication & Sport. 12(6). 967–989. 2 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2023). Effective leadership in journalism: Field theory in how journalists evaluate newsroom leadership. Journalism. 25(11). 2283–2300. 3 indexed citations
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Lynch, Teresa, et al.. (2023). Threat and Enhancement. Journal of Media Psychology Theories Methods and Applications. 36(2). 79–92. 2 indexed citations
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Montalbano, Kathryn & Gregory Perreault. (2023). Resisting Protestant Hegemony: Privileging Coverage in Religion Reporting. 12(2-3). 272–292.
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2022). Covering religion: Field insurgency in United States religion reporting. Journalism. 24(6). 1193–1210. 6 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2022). Diffusion of innovations in digital journalism: Technology, roles, and gender in modern newsrooms. Journalism. 24(5). 938–957. 15 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory & Valérie Bélair‐Gagnon. (2022). The Lifestyle of Lifestyle Journalism: How Reporters Discursively Manage Their Aspirations in Their Daily Work. Journalism Practice. 18(7). 1641–1659. 15 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory & Folker Hanusch. (2022). Field insurgency in lifestyle journalism: How lifestyle journalists marginalize Instagram influencers and protect their autonomy. New Media & Society. 26(7). 3767–3785. 18 indexed citations
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Perreault, Mildred F. & Gregory Perreault. (2021). Journalists on COVID-19 Journalism: Communication Ecology of Pandemic Reporting. American Behavioral Scientist. 65(7). 976–991. 114 indexed citations breakdown →
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Perreault, Mildred F., Gregory Perreault, & Andrea Suárez. (2021). What Does it Mean to be a Female Character in “Indie” Game Storytelling? Narrative Framing and Humanization in Independently Developed Video Games. Games and Culture. 17(2). 244–261. 3 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory & Patrick Ferrucci. (2020). What Is Digital Journalism? Defining the Practice and Role of the Digital Journalist. Digital Journalism. 8(10). 1298–1316. 64 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory, et al.. (2017). Making a Mormon?: Peacemaking in U.S. Press Coverage of the Mormon Baptism for the Dead. Journal of Media and Religion. 16(4). 141–152. 4 indexed citations
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Perreault, Gregory & Tim P. Vos. (2016). The GamerGate controversy and journalistic paradigm maintenance. Journalism. 19(4). 553–569. 28 indexed citations

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