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Vol. 7 No. 2 (2026): September
COMMICAST is an interdisciplinary journal focusing on Literature, Culture, and Communication, while welcoming diverse perspectives and approaches that contribute to the development of communication and media studies.
The editorial board is pleased to present Volume 7, Issue 2 (September 2026), featuring scholarly contributions from researchers in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Nigeria. This issue explores contemporary communication phenomena across health communication, digital media, social behavior, political communication, organizational communication, institutional branding, and community engagement.
The articles examine diverse topics, including health communication and mental health, digital consumption and social media behavior, financial literacy, disaster communication, political memes, crisis communication, community literacy, organizational communication, and audiovisual strategies for strengthening institutional identity and image. Collectively, these studies highlight the evolving role of communication and digital media in shaping public perceptions, social interaction, institutional image, and community engagement.
Through its diverse geographical and thematic perspectives, this issue contributes to broader academic discussions on the relationship between communication, media, technology, culture, and society in contemporary contexts.
The editorial board sincerely appreciates the contributions of all authors and reviewers and hopes that this issue will provide valuable insights for researchers, academics, and communication practitioners.
Articles
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Health Communication Experiences of Cervical Cancer Patient Navigators in Supporting Remission at RSKD
📈 Abstract : 101 📥 PDF : 79DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.16603 📄 136-163 -
The Influence of Materialism on Compulsive Buying Among University Students Using PayLater Services
📈 Abstract : 145 📥 PDF : 85DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.16885 📄 164-184 -
The Health Communication Pattern of BIMAWA UAD in Supporting Mental Health for Students
📈 Abstract : 97 📥 PDF : 80DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.16988 📄 185-200 -
The Association of Persuasive Communication and Extra-Communication Factors with Financial Literacy and Inclusion in Rural Communities
📈 Abstract : 108 📥 PDF : 66DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.17098 📄 201-221 -
Staging Empathy: Affective Representation in Public Communication during Disaster Contexts
📈 Abstract : 87 📥 PDF : 57DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.16368 📄 222-238 -
The Brain Rot Phenomenon in TikTok Usage and Its Impact on Students Critical Thinking Skills in Semarang
📈 Abstract : 216 📥 PDF : 122DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.17114 📄 239-257 -
Navigating Crisis in Digital Public Spaces : PT KAI’s Communication Strategy on Instagram @keretaapikita After the East Bekasi Accident
📈 Abstract : 110 📥 PDF : 67DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.17108 📄 258-275 -
Enhancing Community Literacy Through Instagram @babasalmombasa in Luwuk District
📈 Abstract : 77 📥 PDF : 59DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.14140 📄 276-288 -
Communication Model of The Partnership System Between The Human Capital Division of Company X Yogyakarta and Telemarketing Partners
📈 Abstract : 101 📥 PDF : 45DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.17213 📄 289-306 -
Audience-Generated Political Memes in TikTok Comment Sections: A Roland Barthes Semiotic Analysis of Kompas TV's TikTok Account
📈 Abstract : 140 📥 PDF : 81DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.17127 📄 307-325 -
Clout’s Inferno and Self-Promoting Personal Brand for Impression Through Reality TV
📈 Abstract : 111 📥 PDF : 132DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.16651 📄 326-341 -
Profile Video Development for Strengthening Study Program Identity and Institutional Image
📈 Abstract : 79 📥 PDF : 57DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.17112 📄 342-360 -
Communicating Non-Medical Treatment of Diabetes through Youtube in A Medical System with Indigenous Knowledge System
📈 Abstract : 100 📥 PDF : 50DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.16681 📄 361-379 -
From TikTok to the Ballot Box: Parasocial Relationships and the Construction of Presidential Choice in the 2024 Election
📈 Abstract : 92 📥 PDF : 43DOI 10.12928/commicast.v7i2.15997 📄 392-407















