Communication
Abstracts (1998-2003)
Provides references to books and articles in communication.
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Film
Literature Index (1976-2001)
Provides references to articles on film and film history
from a variety of magazines and academic journals.
General
OneFile (1980-)
Lists articles from magazines and
academic journals, and also provides some limited coverage
of newspapers and newswires. Full text is available for
many articles.
Humanities Abstracts(1984-)
Provides references to articles in the humanities, and
includes coverage of communication studies.
International
Bibliography of the Social Sciences (1951-)
Includes some coverage of media and communication studies. Lists references to books
and academic journal articles. A limited number of records include full text.
JSTOR
Provides full text articles from academic journals.
Lexis-Nexis
Academic
This database includes a large collection of transcripts
from television news broadcasts. It also provides
extensive coverage of articles from national and
international newspapers.
PsycINFO
This is a psychology database that includes significant
coverage of communication-related topics. It provides
references to articles from academic journals, and
includes coverage of books for recent decades. Full
text may be available for some articles.
Social Sciences Abstracts (1983-)
Provides references to articles in the social sciences,
and includes coverage of communication studies.