| Author’s name | Research institution | Number of papers |
| Valkenburg, Patti M. | University of Amsterdam (Holland) | 33 |
| Scheufele, Dietram A. | Wisconsin University (America) | 33 |
| Knobloch-Westerwick, Silvia | Ohio State University-Columbus (America) | 33 |
| de Vreese, Claes H. | Leiden University (Holland) | 33 |
| Lee, Francis L. F. | The Chinese University of Hong Kong (China) | 32 |
| Chang ChingChing | National Chengchi University (Taiwan) | 32 |
| d’Haenens, Leen | The University of Leuven (Belgium) | 30 |
| Paek, Hye-Jin | Michigan State University (America) | 28 |
| Walther, Joseph B. | Michigan State University (America) | 28 |
| Niederdeppe, Jeff | Cornell University (America) | 27 |
| Shah, Dhavan V. | Wisconsin University (America) | 27 |
| Peter, Jochen | University of Amsterdam (Holland) | 26 |
| Dutta, Mohan J. | Purdue University (America) | 26 |
| Brossard, Dominique | Wisconsin University (America) | 26 |
| Tamborini, Ron | Michigan State University (America) | 25 |
| Levine, Timothy R. | Michigan State University (America) | 25 |