Subject : Communication

Databases

TOP PICK: Academic Search Complete Our main, full text database to journal and magazine articles in the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, business and education. 50% of the articles are available immediately in electronic form.
Business Source Premier An index to trade and business publications covering companies, industries, markets, and products. The full text of many articles is included.
ComAbstracts Contains abstracts of articles and books published in the primary professional literature of the communication(s) field as well as bibliographic records and audio materials.
Communication and Mass Media Complete Quality research solution for students, researchers, and educators interested in any and all aspects of communication and mass media.
JSTOR JSTOR provides access to an online archive for 700+ full text scholarly journals throughout the arts and sciences. It includes online backfiles which extend from the first issue to within 3-5 years of the current issue. See JSTOR website description for details.
NetLibrary A collection of over 15,000 ebooks from major publishers covering all subject areas.
Newspaper Source Provides full text for 159 regional U.S. newspapers, six newswires, and nine newspaper columns, the Christian Science Monitor, and the Lost Angeles Times.
PAIS International (1915 - Present) A specialized database indexing 1.8 million items in political science, public policy, and international relations, including 1.8 million journal articles, books, U.S. and foreign government documents, websites, and international agency publications.
Or Search: (1972 - Present) or
(1915 - 1976)
Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1800 Published in Philadelphia from 1728 through 1800. The Pennsylvania Gazette is considered The New York Times of the 18th century. It provides a first hand view of colonial America, the American Revolution and the New Republic.
Professional Development Collection Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of over 515 full text journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles.
Project MUSE Project MUSE provides access to full text scholarly journals which cover the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, etc.
Proquest Newspapers Searches the full text of 40+ newspapers, including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, and features 10+ Pennsylvania newspapers, including the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Psychological and Behavioral Sciences Collection A full-text database to 500+ psychology and behavioral science journals. 80%+ of the items are in full-text; almost all are peer-reviewed, with much coverage back to the 1970s. The 50+ titles included in PsycARTICLES, are not in this collection.
SocINDEX with Full Text An extensive database to scholarly publications in sociology, social work, and related fields, indexing over 1 million academic periodical articles and other materials (40% in full text). Deep coverage back to the 1960s and as far back as 1882.
Sociological Collection A full-text database to 500+ sociology journals. Almost 90% of the database is available in full-text and almost all journals are peer reviewed. Most coverage is from 1985 to the present.


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