Communication
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Quick Links & Key Resources
Use this search box to to do a quick search of Communication Abstracts and Communication & Mass Media Complete together. Go to Advanced Search for more searching options or try the other databases and guides below.
Databases:
Communication Abstracts / Communication & Mass Media Complete
Social Science Database Search
International Index to the Performing Arts
Communication databases list
In-Depth Guides
Research Guides:
Communication
Finding Newspapers
Interpersonal Communication
Advertising & Public Relations
Mass Media
Marketing & Advertising
Film Studies
Course Guides:
CO 030: Public Speaking
CO 372: Mass Communication Theory
CO 425: Broadcast Century Issues
CO 426: Television and Society
CO 429: Globalization & the Media
CO 435: Rhetoric, Resistance, and Protest
CO 442-2: Intercultural Communication
CO 442-3: Intercultural Communication (Honors)
CO 447: Communication Criticism
CO 449: Crisis Communication
CO 451: Gender Roles and Communication
CO 458: Radio in Culture and Society
CO 463: Media & Popular Culture
CO 465: Health Communication
CO 626: Rhetoric and Public Memory Senior Seminar
Getting Started
Information of value in communication research can be found in a wide variety of sources. Use the links at left for quick access to some of the most frequently used communication databases.
For more detailed help, see the in-depth research guides and data sources linked to on this page. For help with your specific topic -- or with anything, large or small, connected with communication -- contact me via the contact information on the right. - Ken Liss, Communication Librarian.
News & Updates
International Newspapers in PressDisplay
PressDisplay provides same-day online access to hundreds of newspapers from around the world in full color, exactly as they appear in print. See the video guide to using PressDisplay for a quick introduction to using this valuable database.
Subject Librarian
Kenneth Liss
617-552-2183
O'Neill Library, Rm. 313
lissk@bc.edu
Communication Collection
Communication Department