Resources by subject: Communication

Film and Television Literature Index: Film & Television Literature Index is a comprehensive bibliographic database covering the entire spectrum of television and film writing.

iPOLL Databank (Roper Center): IPOLL, from the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research, is a full text database of 500,000 questions from national public opinion surveys since 1935 and updated daily. iPOLL includes survey results data from academic, commercial and media survey organizations such as Gallup, Harris Interactive, Pew Research Associates, ABC, CBS, Wall Street Journal and many more. Many data sets are available for download in ASCII or SPSS format.

Social Sciences Citation Index: A multidisciplinary index, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the social sciences. It indexes more than 1,725 journals spanning 50 disciplines, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from over 3,300 of the world's leading scientific and technical journals

ABI/INFORM Global: Citations, abstracts, and full-text for articles in business and management periodicals from 1971-

ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry: Search more than 700 publications for trade and industry information. Contains publications on every major industry, including finance, insurance, transportation, construction, and many more from 1971-

Access World News: Access World News is a newspaper collection from NewsBank that provides full-text articles from the electronic editions of record for more than 700 newspapers around the globe, including 18 Florida newspapers. Dates of coverage vary for each newspaper, with some access beginning as early as 1977.

CIOS (Communication Institute for Online Scholarship): Provides access to a communication resource library, scholarly conference information, the Communication Abstracts index, ComWeb Mega Search system for accessing more than 350 communication web sites, and electronic services for several important communication societies.

Communications Mosaic: Communications Mosaic offers professionals in the broadcast and telecommunications industry comprehensive access to federal law and regulation, FCC rule making and procedure, and national communications news via a powerful search engine.

FirstSearch on the Web: Includes 25+ General, Multidisciplinary and Reference databases. How to use FirstSearch tutorials.html tutorial

InfoTrac OneFile: Search humanities, education, business, science, current events, art, politics, economics, social science, law, health care, computers, technology, environmental issues, and general interest topics from 1980-

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe: Full-text coverage of general news, business, legal, governmental and other topics. Also called Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe. Also called Academic Universe.

PAIS International: Materials on public affairs from 1972 to date. Includes articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, and statistical directories about public affairs.

PsycINFO (CSA): Online version of Psychological Abstracts, 1887 to present. Covers journal articles, book chapters, books, technical reports, and dissertations, in psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines. Some links to full text.

Sociological Abstracts: Sociology-related topics such as: abuse and neglect, aging, anthropology, criminology, crisis intervention, demography, education, ethnic studies, law and penology, social psychology, urban studies, violence, and women's studies. From 1963-

Oxford University Press: Online fulltext access to journals published by the Oxford University Press.

Project MUSE: Provides access to the full-text of more than 200 scholarly journals published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Subjects include art, anthropology, classics, culture and society, demographics, economics, folklore, history, language, literature, mathematics, medicine and health, philosophy, politics, religion, science, sociology, etc. Coverage varies according to title (1993-) Also called Project Muse. (http://muse.uq.edu.au/journals Mirror server if link above is not working.)

Communication