Communication
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Journal Indexes:
Communication and Mass Media Complete
Abstracts of journals articles, handbooks and recent encyclopedias, as well as full text in communication & mass media. Provides cover to cover indexing and abstracts for all 300+ "core" journals.
Includes searchable cited references for all active "core" journals. Offers full text for more than 220 of the "core" journals. Many of the top journals have indexing and abstracts, PDFs and searchable cited references back to the first published issue (dating back to 1915).
Communications Abstracts P 87 .C655Main
Covers major communications-related articles, reports, and books. Includes general communication, mass communication, advertising and marketing, broadcasting, communication theory, interpersonal and intrapersonal communication, small group communication, organizational communication, journalism, public relations, radio, public opinion, speech and television. Communications Abstracts is also included in Academic Search Complete.
PsycINFO
1887 to date. Covers the world's literature on psychology and related sciences - including communication. This site also includes PsycArticles including full text of of 42 journals from the American Psychological Association.
Academic Search Complete
1980 to date as an index. Full text of some antics from 1990 to date. Has the FULL-TEXT of Communication Abstracts from January 1996 to present; Human Communication Research from January 1994 to present, and Management Communication Quarterly from January 1994 to the present, plus 1,000 other journals.
General OneFile
1982 to date. Includes almost all the journals that the Speech Communication Association publishes, plus comprehensive coverage of interdisciplinary information for social sciences, humanities, and non-technical sciences. Indexes over 1400 journals and magazines as well as The New York Times.
Sociological Abstracts
1973 to date. Includes journal articles and dissertations in sociology.
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
1966 to date. Provides access to journal articles and research reports in education.
ABI/Inform
1971 to date. Includes citations and abstracts of articles in over 800 academic journals, of which half are full text. Broad subject coverage of business, management, accounting, information sciences, and related disciplines.
Public Affairs Information Service a.k.a. PAIS International
1972 to date. Indexes and provides a brief summary of books, articles, and government documents dealing with public policy and social issues.
Web of Knowledge (including the Social Sciences Citation Index)
1973 to date. Multidisciplinary database that includes cited authors.
NEWSPAPER INDEXES:
Ethnic Newswatch
1990 to date. Provides full-text coverage of multicultural subjects published in international and U.S. ethnic and minority newspapers and journals.
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
Includes general topic news, as well as company, industry, market, government and political news. Coverage also includes: country and state profiles, law reviews, federal case law, medical and health topics, and accounting, auditing and tax information.
Access World News(Supersedes America's Newspapers )
Provides coverage of 196 newspapers in 35 states, Washington, D.C. and Guam. Some coverage begins in 1985 and other in the 1990s.
National Newspaper Index
Most recent three years. Indexes: Christian Science Monitor, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times.
Arizona Daily Star
1991 to date. Full text index of news articles from the Arizona Daily Star. This database includes locally produced news articles and regional Associated Press stories. It does not include national Associated Press stories, guest comments from editorials, or specials to the Arizona Daily Star.
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