Communication and Mass Media
This database from EBSCO covers both scholarly and popular articles for the various communication disciplines.
Communication Abstracts
A print index to the major scholarly journals in communication. Long the standard index for communication periodicals. Paper copy is available from 1978 through 2007.
ABI/INFORM Global
A business database useful for finding articles on some aspects of communication, especially public relations and advertising.
Academic Universe (Lexis-Nexis)
Includes online full text articles in newspapers and business periodicals as well as in law reviews and law sources.
ArticleFirst
Indexes the periodicals found in the print copy of Communication Abstracts plus hundreds of titles in all the university disciplines.
ERIC
ERIC is an education database. It is especially useful for communication studies when researching how various segments of the population view media, learn, and are effected by different media styles.
Opposing Viepoints Resource Center
Provides reports on a wide variety of social, political, and legal issues. For each issue covered there are viewpoints (pro and con), excerpts from reference books, full text of newspaper, magazine and scholarly journal articles, primary sources, statistics, multimedia (broadcast transcripts), and links to relevant websites.
PsycINFO
Human communication, in its many forms, are topics that can be researched in psychology journals.
Social Science Abstracts
Useful for finding communication literature in group dynamics, family structures, population segments, etc.
