The Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media (JQD:DM) is a unique, diamond access, peer-reviewed scholarly journal hosted by the University of Zurich's HOPE platform. Committed to enhancing the field of social science, JQD:DM publishes rigorously conducted quantitative descriptive research without imposing article processing charges (APCs). The journal aims to fill a significant gap in the current landscape of social science by focusing on descriptive knowledge, which is essential for hypothesis generation, topic importance assessment, and generalizability in research.

Specializing in the realm of digital media, JQD:DM explores critical questions regarding communication processes and media usage in the contemporary digital landscape. It seeks to publish studies that delve into the nuances of online media engagement, from the demographic insights of platform users to the impact of social media on information dissemination regarding pressing issues. With a letter-of-intent submission model, researchers can receive expert feedback before developing their work, fostering high-quality contributions to the field.