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Indexes that primarily cover the subject "Communication Studies"

ComAbstracts Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: Varies by title, but generally 1982 - present
This index provides abstracts to articles from the major journals in the field of communication.
Location: For Print version See: MAGRATH Ref (Index);WILSON Ref p87.c59733; JOURNALISM Reference
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Communication and Mass Media Complete Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
A comprehensive resource for articles relating to various forms of communication, Communication and Mass Media Complete provides journal articles on topics such as mass media, film, television, marketing, business communication, health communication, and more.
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EBSCO MegaFILE Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: Coverage varies, some starting with 1975 - present, updated continuously
This resource is licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations from the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Education
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FIAF International Film Archive Database Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 1972 - present
Use to find articles from over 300 film-related periodicals (journals indexed).
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Film and Television Literature Index Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
This database can be used to find articles on film studies' topics.
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Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1973-present
Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) assists both generalists and specialists in keeping abreast of cutting-edge developments in disciplines concerned with the nature and use of language.
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PsycINFO Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1872 - present, updated monthly
Covers all areas of psychology.
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Sociological Abstracts Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 1963 - present, updated monthly
Updated bimonthly, this core database for the field of sociology contins information on sociology and social policy worldwide.
Location: Print Version: Quarto HM1 .S67 (1952/53-present) WILSON Reference
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Web of Science (ISI) Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)--1975-present; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)--1975-present; Arts and Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI)--1975-present.
Web of Science is the Web interface for the ISI Citation Index products which cover over 8,000 international journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
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Other Indexes that may include resources for "Communication Studies"

Alternative Press Index Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1991 - present, updated quarterly.
Indexes articles, editorials, reviews, interviews, obituaries, speeches, fiction, songs, recipes, regular columns from 250 publications.
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Gallup Brain Authentication Required 
The Gallup Brain is a searchable database providing a record of more than 70 years of public opinion information.
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LexisNexis Academic Authentication Required 
Coverage: Varies by title.
LexisNexis Academic is a collection of online databases: News, Business (plus corporate news and corporate financials), Legal, Medical, and Reference.
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MasterFile Premier Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
This resource is licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations from the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Education.
MasterFILE Premier, designed specifically for public libraries, provides full text for more than 2,000 general periodicals covering a broad range of disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues and much more.
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PCI: Periodicals Contents Index Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 18th Century - early 1990s
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Polling the Nations Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1986 - present
The online version of the American Public Opinion Index, this database is a compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by more than 700 polling organizations in the United States and more than 80 other countries.
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ProQuest Newsstand Authentication Required  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: Varies by newspaper
This resource is licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations from the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Education.
ProQuest Newsstand provides indexing and abstracting for 150 full-text titles, plus another 200 regional news sources.
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Readers' Guide Retrospective Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 1890-1982
Provides comprehensive, historic indexing of the most popular general-interest magazines and journals published in the United States during the 20th century in the following subject areas: Aeronautics, African-Americans, Aging, Archeology, Astronomy, Automobiles, Biographies, Business, Children, Education, Environment, Fashion, Film, Fine Arts, Food, Foreign Affairs, Gardening, Health, History, Hobbies, Home, Journalism, Leisure Activities, Literature, Medicine, Music, News, Nutrition, Photography, Politics, Popular Culture, Radio, Religion, Science, Sports, Technology, Television, Travel.
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Television News Archive Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1968 -
The Television News Archive available from Vanderbilt University, is an index to more than 30,000 individual network evening news broadcasts from ABC, CBS, and NBC (August 1968 - present), and CNN daily news (1995 - present).
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Ulrich's Periodical Directory Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
This directory lists information for nearly a quarter-million serial records such as newspapers, popular and trade magazines, and academic and scholarly journals.
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