Communication research is dispersed among many disciplines, so you may need to consult more than one database. The databases listed below are good places to start your search for journal articles and books on your topic.
All subjects. Articles in journals, magazines, newspapers; etc.
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1967 to present for Mexican-American experience; 1992 to present for Cuban Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Central Americans. All types of published materials covering art, language, sociology, public policy, economics, history, literature, politics, and law.
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Communication Source offers hundreds of top communication journals, magazines and other sources covering all related disciplines, including media studies, linguistics, speech pathology, rhetoric, and discourse.
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Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media brings together information found in hundreds of journals. Articles cover all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature, meet the needs of researchers.
Learn about major issues from current and historical perspectives and the inner workings of the U.S. government from authoritative, accessible, and unbiased sources..
Journal articles, conference papers, dissertations, curricular material, documents, and more.
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Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.
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Opposing Viewpoints In Context includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more on today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. This database supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts. Periodical content covers current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more.
Pop Culture Collection provides access to 2,000,000+ articles from scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
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Journal articles, books, and book chapters in psychology and related disciplines.
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Access all academic platform ProQuest databases. Some ProQuest databases have custom platforms and are not present in this access portal.
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Journal articles, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, and NGO, government and special reports dealing with the impact of gender on a broad spectrum of subject areas.
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Journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, conference proceedings, care plans, and pamphlets. Nursing and other allied health fields. Cited reference searching available. Pre-CINAHL contains in-process material for CINAHL.
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Journals articles in medicine, nursing, dentistry and other health fields.
To sign up click log in at the top right and find "sign up" at the bottom. Students can then select gmail or another sign up method. Once you have an account setup go to Preferences and add SDSU as an "outside tool." This will add in links to the full text from SDSU. Contact Margaret Henderson, Health Sciences Librarian.
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Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.
To click through to the database, click on the San Diego State University, San Diego option.