Research & Course Guides: Communication Arts: A Guide to Research: Databases & Journals

Databases & Journals in Communication Arts

Specialized subject databases sometimes contain articles not found in Search Everything or General Databases.

Communications and Mass Media Collection This link opens in a new window
More than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered include: advertising and public relations, literature and writing, and linguistics.
CQ Researcher (1923-present) This link opens in a new window
Covers the most current and controversial issues of the day with summaries of the issues. Full text. Five simultaneous users.
Humanities Source
Includes both Humanities Full Text and Humanities International. Contains over 1400 full text journals with citations to over 3,500,000 articles.
LitFinder: Primary Sources & Literary Works This link opens in a new window
Resource for full-text literary works, including poems, short stories, novels, essays, plays and speeches.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Contains about 2000 viewpoint articles, 1000 topic overviews, 700 court case overviews, and 30 full text periodicals and newspapers. The Research Guide provides tips on analyzing issues with opposing viewpoints, distinguishing fact from opinion, evaluating information sources, and recognizing deceptive arguments.