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Here are some resources for your Literature Reviews:
Electronic Resources at LCSC:
Communication & Mass Media Complete - our best online coverage of communication journals.
Academic OneFile - This database is a general journal index covering many disciplines, not just Communication. Contains full-text of some articles.
Tip! Try limiting your search to scholarly journals.
Tip! Persuasion is a subject term for this database. You can limit your search to subject terms like persuasion and advertising in the "Advanced Search" (blue tab at the top of the search screen).
InfoTrac Psychology Collection - A subset of Academic OneFile, this database provides full-text articles related to psychology.
PsycINFO - Contains more than 1.8 million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology. Journal coverage, which dates back to the 1800s, includes international material selected from more than 1,700 periodicals in over 30 languages.
SocINDEX with Full Text - contains full text for 253 "core" coverage sociology journals dating back to 1895, and 72 "priority" coverage journals. This database also includes full text for 547 books and monographs, and full text for 6,711 conference papers.


LCSC Library Catalog - provides information about the materials owned by the LCSC Library and other North Idaho Academic Libraries, including North Idaho College and the University of Idaho. Also has a link to WIN Libraries, so you can search Gonzaga, Whitworth, and VALNet Libraries.
WorldCat - A catalog of items held at libraries throughout the world. Many of these materials can be borrowed through inter-library loan.

Library Resources for Communication Studies
Detailed lists of print and electronic resources for Communications. Developed and maintained by librarians who are members of the Education and Behavioral Sciences Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries.American Rhetoric - A gateway to famous and important speeches, maintained by Michael E. Eidenmuller, University of Texas, Tyler.
Bibliographies : MLA Format - Guidance provided by the University of Illinois Writers' Workshop.
Using Modern Language Association (MLA) Format - Guidance provided by Purdue University Online Writing Lab.
APA Citation Style - examples of citations in APA Format for your list of References.
USA.gov - A search engine for government Web pages, with an emphasis on the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.
Thomas - An easy-to-search source for legislative information, provided by the Library of Congress.
GPO Access - Searchable database of Web pages, with an emphasis on the Legislative Branch of the Federal Government. Provided by the Government Printing Office.
I-Docs - An online collection of paper and digital resources selectively chosen from published Idaho Government Documents.

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Last updated: March 19, 2007