Communication Research Guide
Articles, Journals and Periodicals
Here are some tips for finding articles, journals and periodicals. For an overview on searching strategies, see the Journals and Periodicals Tutorial.
Articles on a Topic
To find articles on a specific topic, search one of the Library's databases relevant to Communication. These resources are available remotely to UMass students, faculty, and staff with OIT accounts, and in the Library to all.
Journals on a Topic
To search for journals and periodicals on a broad topic in the Library Catalog, use the Subject Keyword search with your subject word and the word "periodicals"; e.g., communication periodicals.
Journals by Title
To search for a specific journal or periodical, use the Title Begins With searchconduct a Journal Title search in the Library Catalog. Note call number and location.
E- journals
To locate online journals, use the "E-Journals" link on the Library web page or the EJournals tab in the Library Catalog.For more information, consult the E-Journals page of this guide.
Printed Indexes
There are many journal indexing and abstracting sources available in print in the Library's Reference collections. For more information, consult the Reference materials page.
Selected communication journals and periodicals currently received.
Communication Quarterly PN4071.T6
Communication Reports P91.5.U5 C656
Communication Research P91.C58
Communication Research Reports P87.C65
Communication Studies PN4071.C4
Communication Theory P87.C59737online
Critical Studies in Media Communication P87.C94
Human Communication Research P91.3.H85 online
International Journal of Cultural Studies HM101.I583
Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media PN1991.J6
Journal of Popular Culture P87.J6
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly PN4700.J7
Language & Communication P87.L36 online
Mass Communication and Society HM258.M265 online
Research on Language and Social Interaction P25.P35 online
Comments and suggestions toElizabeth B. Fitzpatrick ebf@library.umass.edu |
