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following are some suggestions for places to look for information for
this course. There are many others. Ask or call the Reference Desk for
more help or if you have specific information needs: Kathy
Jones 460-7025.
University
Library Homepage
SOUTHcat
Catalog for the books, e-books, journal titles and dates,
dvds, cds, videos, and government documents that the Libraries own or
can be accessed through the Libraries.
Indexes,
Articles, Databases: Use the indexes below to identify articles
on specific topics, as well as to locate full-text electronic
articles. Find about 100 subscribed databases on the "Articles,
Indexes, Databases" page linked from the Library
Homepage:
- Bound
print journals are shelved by call number on Third Floor- South.
- Current
print journals and journals in microform are shelved alphabetically
by title on Second Floor-South
Communication
and Mass Media Complete. EBSCO. Over
600 journals indexed, 300 with full text
Academic Search Premier. EBSCO. General
index; covers many disciplines
Academic OneFile. Gale/InfoTrac.
General
index; covers many disciplines
Emerald
Library.
full textfor 160 business journals
Business Source Premier. EBSCO. Many full text business
journals
General Business File ASAP. Gale/InfoTrac.
Many full text business journals
SocIndex with Full Text. Abstracts for 590+ sociology
journals. Indexing for books, monographs, conference papers.
JSTOR. All full text, slightly older journals
Education Research Complete.
EBSCO. Indexes 1500 journals; full-text for 750. Includes full-text
for more than 100 books
Professional Development Collection-EBSCO.
over 520 full-text journals on educational topics.
Science Direct. Multidisciplinary: Physical, health
and social sciences and humanities. Mostly full text
Project Muse. 260 full text current journals
Wiley InterScience. 400+ scientific, technical, medical
and professional journals
Dissertation
Abstracts/Digital Dissertations. (Abstracts.
Full text of theses completed at USA.)
Mobile
Register. 1992-present
LexisNexis Academic. National and international
newpapers, law reviews, transcripts, codes, statutes, statistics and
more
Newspaper Source. EBSCO
Full text newspapers
Proquest Newspapers. Full text newspapers
Our
Journal List: Another way to find electronic full-text articles
if you already have the article information (citation)
A Few
Journals: Check Our Journal List for access
Communication
Education
Educational Technology Research and Development
Journal of Science Communication
Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
Strategic Communication Management
Industrial and Commercial Training--Emerald Library
Corporate Communications: An International Journal. Emerald Library
Training for Quality. Emerald Library
DOAJ--Directory
of Open Access Journals
A list of
webpages created by USA Librarians to help you find information
in a variety of areas: (Click
here for more)
Using the
Public Internet:
Evaluating
Internet Sites--how to think about pages you find when you use a
public search engine.
Wikipedia--Open access, collabortively
created encyclopedia of information. Verify. Verify. Verify!
Google Advanced Search
Google Scholar
Google Book
Tech Com Library--free, nonprofit
index for professional, scientific and technical communicators (such
as technical writers).
Librarians
Index to the Internet
Citing
Sources
Plagiarism
Instruction
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