 Some
great communication
resources
@ Hill Freeman Library & Spruill Learning Center!
Communication Databases
Communication & Mass Media (at EBSCOHOST)
Covers journals in advertising, communication, public relations,
speech.
Offers full text for over 200 titles and contains citation
coverage for additional sources.
Other Databases
including Communication topics
ABI/INFORM Complete (at ProQuest)
Global (1971-current)
Indexing and abstracts from nearly 1800 business periodicals
worldwide, with substantial full text content. Covers business
and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and
practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human
resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
Annals of American History (Encyclopædia Britannica)
WilsonWeb Art Abstracts (Indexing 1984+, Abstracting
1994+)
This database offers
abstracts and indexing of an international array of
peer-selected publications—now with expanded coverage of Latin
American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new
artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist
criticism. In addition to articles, Art Abstracts indexes
reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals
Academic Search Premier
~(1984-current for indexing & abstracts,);
(1990-current for
full-text)
World's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database
containing full text for more than 4,500 publications, including
more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. Indexing and
abstracts for all 8,025 journals in the collection.
Business
Source Premier (1984-current, indexing and abstracts);
(1990-current, full text
coverage)
Full text of nearly 3,600 scholarly business journals, including
full text for nearly 1,050 peer-reviewed business publications.
CQ Researcher
Reporting
and analysis on issues in the news. Reports cover political and
social issues, with regular reports on topics in health,
international affairs, education, the environment, technology
and the U.S. economy.
ERIC
1966-current
World's largest source of education information covers all areas
and levels of education. More than one million abstracts of
documents and journal articles on education research and
practice, some full text.
JSTOR 1st
issue-3-5 years ago
Articles from significant scholarly journals spanning the arts,
humanities, business, music social sciences, and sciences. Full
text image reproduction.
MLA
International Bibliography
1963-current
Subjects include literature, language, linguistics, literary
theory and criticism, film studies, folklore and dramatic arts.
Coverage is international and over 4,400 journals are indexed
(no full-text).
Sociological Collection
1984-current
(full text 1990-current )
Includes all areas of sociology, including social behavior,
human tendencies, interaction, relationships, community
development, culture and social structure. Full text for more
than 500 important journals, including nearly 500 peer-reviewed
titles.
WilsonWeb: OmniFile Mega
~(1982- current)
Full text articles from 1750 journals and magazines covering
contemporary issues, news, the arts and humanities, education,
technology, social and scientific issues.
Media outlets
Television News Archives
(searchable)
World's most
extensive and complete archive of television news, from
Vanderbilt University. Over 30,000 network evening news
broadcasts from the major US national broadcast networks – ABC,
CBS, NBC and CNN. Online video is available for CNN newscasts,
1999-current, as indicated by the  .
Google News
(browse)
News stories culled from approximately 4,500 news sources
worldwide and automatically arranged to present the most
relevant daily news first. Topics are updated continuously
throughout the day.
Newspaper Source
(searchable)
Selected full text for nearly 30 national and international
newspapers, more than 200 regional newspapers and television &
radio news transcripts.
Georgia
Historic Newspapers
An ongoing project to digitize
Georgia newspapers.
Kidon Media-Link
Links to U.S. and world newspapers,
magazines, television, radio, and news agencies.
LexisNexis Academic Search:
Full text news, business, legal,
medical, and reference information. | Contact the Library
@770-720-9120 if you have any difficulty using this database off
campus.
ProQuest Newspapers
(searchable)
Full-text access to five major national newspapers, Christian
Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street
Journal, and Washington Post. Coverage includes full-text
articles but not advertisements, illustrations, or photographs.
Reference Books: Not sure
where to start? Try the reference area and--
Encyclopedia
of New Media : an Essential Reference to Communication and
Technology.
Ref
QA76.575 .E5368 2003
Encyclopedia
of Television.
Ref
PN1992.18 .E53 2004
The Museum of
Broadcast
Communications Encyclopedia of Radio.
Ref TK6544 .M84 2004
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