Find Books
Typically Communication books in the library will be found under call number H (social sciences) or P (language), but since Communication is a broad subject area, you might find related books in other areas of the library.
- Albertsons Library Catalog
We've got a collection to meet your needs. Feel free to contact me if you can't find what you're looking for. - WorldCat.Org An easy interface to search for local holdings of materials as well as books beyond BSU. Can also link to interlibrary loan.
- Google Books Search inside books! Then check the Library catalog to see if we've got it. If not, then request it through Inter-Library loan.
- Books beyond BSU - World Cat Search for books in other major libraries and if we don't have them you can click the "FIND IT" button to request it through Inter-Library Loan.
Encyclopedia of Communication
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General Communication Databases
Below are the databases available to Boise State University students related to Communication. These will allow you find and access articles from journals on Communication.
Look for the 
button to link out to possible full-text access to the articles you find.
- Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)
A great mix of full-text and indexing coverage. The recommended starting point for most Communication research. - ComAbstracts
The premier finding aid for Communications research. Use this tool to find articles and chapters on your topic. Be sure to click on the FIND IT button in the item record to link to library resources. - SAGE PREMIER Links to Sage journals - contains many full-text communication journals including those formally found uner Communication Studies-SAGE full-text
- ProQuest Telecommunications database Search the full text of top telecommunications industry publications. Includes magazines, journals, and newsletters for the latest in this fast changing industry. Coverage starts 1995
- Lexis Nexis Academic Looking for Radio or TV news transcripts? This is the place to go. Ask if you need help.
General Databases
These general databases may also contain Communication journals and articles...
- Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) A great general databases with lots of full-text.
- ProQuest Central An interdisciplinary database searching across multiple ProQuest information products.
- JSTOR - The Scholarly Journal Archive A historical journal database with 100% full-text. Its focus is not on the most recent journal issues, but instead provides historical coverage.
- Social Sciences Citation Index Allows one to see who is citing whom and where. A great research tool.
- PsycINFO Indexes abstracts of psychological journals. Some students have founds this helpful in the Communication research.
- Albertsons Library Databases Page A link to the Library databases page.
Check out the A-Z list of databases.
Communication Websites
- FlowTV Flow is an online journal of television and media studies Flow’s mission is to provide a space where researchers, teachers, students, and the public can read about and discuss the changing landscape of contemporary media at the speed media moves
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