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Mass
Communication Subject Guide
This subject guide
covers Mass Communication resources available at the Johnston Memorial
Library, including full-text journals, magazine, and newspaper articles,
mass communication related websites, and printed materials in
the Reference Collection. This is not a comprehensive subject guide,
but rather a selective list of materials that are most useful for locating
information in this field. Library location and call numbers are provided
for printed materials.
Full-Text
Databases
- Expanded Academic
(InfoTrac)
Indexes magazines
and journals covering the subjects from the arts and the humanities
to social sciences, and science and technology.
- Factiva
(formerly Dow Jones Interactive)
Provides financial, historical, and product information for publicly
traded companies worldwide, full-text magazine and journal articles,
and current and historical stock quotes.
- Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe
Full text articles from thousands of sources including
newspapers, magazines, trade journals, etc.
- Project Muse
Provides access to over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities,
social sciences and mathematics.
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Journal
Indexes and Abstracts
- AJR
Newslink
Includes features
from the printed edition of AJR magazine, the worldwide online publication
lists of NewsLink and original content created especially for online
readers.
- Engineering
Village
Provides access to bibliographic citations covering literature in
engineering and technology. Includes EiCompendex, U.S. patents, and
industry specifications and standards.
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Selected
Reference Materials
- Contemporary
Theatre, Film and Television
Data is derived from
tax returns of all active corporations filed with the Internal Revenue
Service. Only corporations are included in the set. Each industry has
two tables, one for all companies regardless of net income and another
for corporations with net income.
LOCATION: Reference Collection, First Floor, Call Number: REF PN2012
C65
- Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies
Offers instant access to the latest information on communication
and cultural theory, on media policy and media practices.
LOCATION: Reference Collection, First Floor, Call Number: REF
P87.5 W38 2000
- Encyclopedia of Television
Gives industry ratios for liquidity, debt service, leverage, operating,
& specific expanse to sales. Includes comparative historical data.
LOCATION: Reference Collection, First Floor, Call Number REF PN1992.18
E53 1997
- Encyclopedia of Television News
Gives industry ratios for liquidity, debt service, leverage, operating,
& specific expanse to sales. Includes comparative historical data.
LOCATION: Reference Collection, First Floor, Call Number REF PN4888
T4 E33 1999
- Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media
Gives industry ratios for liquidity, debt service, leverage, operating,
& specific expanse to sales. Includes comparative historical data.
LOCATION: Reference Collection, First Floor, Call Number REF PN4867
A97
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Internet
Websites
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Library and Media Services, 2003
Content created by Sheila A. Carrington
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