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Resources include (but not limited to):
Explore Communication Studies databases with descriptions and links below.
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Multidisciplinary
Journal articles, conference papers, dissertations and theses, trade journals, primary sources, video content
Business, economics, environmental science, health sciences, medicine, political science, science, social sciences, technology
Articles, infographics, interactive maps, news reports, videos, viewpoint essays
Anthropology, area studies, art, art history, business, chemistry, criminal justice, economics, engineering, health sciences, history, literature & language, marketing, music, performing arts, philosophy, science & technology, social sciences
Books, images, journal articles, videos
Multidisciplinary
Case studies, dissertations, magazines, market reports, newspapers, scholarly journals, trade & professional journals, videos
Biomedical & life sciences, engineering & materials science, engineering, health sciences, humanities, social sciences
Clinical trials, literature reviews, methodological articles, observational studies, scholarly journal articles
Multidisciplinary research methodological content (qualitative, quantitative, mixed methods, data visualization & analysis, case studies
Books, case studies, datasets, journal articles, method maps, project planner, videos
Advertising, communication, journalism, social sciences, social work, sociology
Academic journals, trade publications, videos
Advertising, communication studies, lingustics & literature, public relations, social sciences
Academic journal articles, books, images, news, magazines, videos
Business, communication, computer science, engineering, technology
Books, dissertations, newspapers, reports, scholarly journals, theses, trade journals
Multidisciplinary
Non-US newspapers, newswires, transcripts
Multidisciplinary
Current topics and Texas historical newspapers
Multidisciplinary
Daily news updates, full-text U.S. & international newspapers, TV & radio transcripts
Business, communication, criminal justice, economics, education, geography, healthcare administration, law, marketing & management, political science, public administration, social sciences, visual & performing arts
Biographies, journals, market research reports, newspapers, U.S. Supreme Court decisions
Accounting, business, economics, finance, management, marketing, hunab resource development
Magazines, newspapers, newswires, radio & TV news transcripts, trade publications
Search the most recent premium US news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring top newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format.
Addiction, applied & clinical psychology, cognition & memory, developmental psychology, experimental psychology, health psychology, methodology, psychopharmacology, social psychology, violence & trauma
Peer reviewed journal articles, database is updated bi-weekly
AI, business, education, law, lingustics, medicine, neuroscience, pharmacology, political science, social work, sociology, sports
Abstracts / citations: books & book chapters, dissertations, peer reviewed journals
Anthropology, counseling, health sciences, psychiatry, psychology, social sciences
Academic journals, magazines, reviews
Anthropology, criminal justice, economics, education, political science, psychology & counseling, social work, sociology
Books, conference papers, dissertations & theses, magazine, scholarly journals, trade publications, videos
Social & behavioral sciences, social work, sociology
Articles, book reviews, books & chapters, conference papers, dissertations & theses
Art, biology, chemistry, communication, criminal justice, education, history, literature, math, nursing, physics, political science, philosophy, psychology, religion, sociology, technology
Biographies, book reviews, government information, international newspapers, periodicals, public opinion polls