About the Journal

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About the Journal
The Middle East Public Relations Research Journal is a peer-reviewed scientific periodical that publishes specialized research in public relations, media, and communication sciences. Research papers are reviewed by a number of professors specialized in the same field, under the scientific supervision of the Egyptian Public Relations Association, the first Egyptian scientific association specialized in public relations and a member of the Scientific Associations Network at the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology in Cairo. The journal is among the publications of the Arab Public Relations Agency, a member of the Egyptian Publishers Association, specializing in scientific publishing, education, and scientific consulting. The journal received an Arcif Impact Factor for 2023 of 2.7558, classified as Q1. It ranked first and highest in the field of media among Arab universities for the third consecutive year, and second among 1,155 peer-reviewed journals across all scientific disciplines. The journal received an International Citation Report (ICR) Impact Factor for 2021/2022 of 1.569. The journal has an impact factor from the Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt for 2023 of 7. The journal is licensed by the Supreme Council for Media Regulation in Egypt and has a deposit number at the National Library. The journal is accredited, has international numbering, and is internationally classified for both its print and electronic editions by the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology in Cairo. It is also classified by the Scientific Promotions Committee specializing in media at the Supreme Council of Universities in Egypt. The journal is published quarterly, every three months throughout the year. The journal accepts book reviews, conferences, workshops, and Arab and international scientific events for publication. The journal accepts advertisements for scientific search engines and Arab or foreign publishing houses, subject to specific conditions that advertisers must comply with. Research papers submitted for academic promotions are accepted, as well as papers by researchers preparing for the defense of their master’s and doctoral theses. The journal also accepts abstracts of defended scientific theses, specialized book reviews in public relations and media, and specialized scientific articles written by faculty members in the field.