Research Guides: Communication: Databases and Journals

General Databases for Communication & Rhetorical studies

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from journals, magazines, and reference sources that covering a broad range of academic study.
Covers anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields.
ComAbstracts via CIOS This link opens in a new window
Abstracts of articles on communication and journalism from scholarly journals. Coverage: 1915 - present.
Communication & Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Articles on communication and mass media from scholarly journals. Coverage: 1900 - present.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Index of abstracts, ebooks, and full-text articles related to film, television, and media. Coverage: 1976 - present.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full-text scholarly journal articles and ebooks related to the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Coverage: 2-5 years from current.
MLA International Bibliography with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Index with some abstracts and some full-text journal articles, books, series, translations, and dissertations on the study of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and composition, folklore, and film. Includes. Coverage: 1900s - present.
Produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA) and includes the MLA Directory of Periodicals and the MLA Thesaurus.
Project MUSE This link opens in a new window
Full-text journals covering literature, history, visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, and gender studies. Coverage: 1993 - present.
Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Abstracts and indexes from international journals in sociology, social psychology, and behavioral sciences. Coverage: 1952 - current.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary index of scholarly journals with citations. Coverage: 1980 - present. Limited to five simultaneous users.
A suite of citation databases including Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. You can also access Medline and Journal Citation Reports from this interface.

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General Databases for Communication & Rhetorical studies

Journals for Communication & Rhetorical studies