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Communication
Theory
Prepared
by Mika Slaughter
July,
2003
Databases
ABI/Inform
Global
1971 to date
ABI/INFORM Global is a business and management database
providing extensive coverage of North America and the world.
Find research on advertising, marketing, economics, human
resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Also,
information on 60,000+ companies.
America
: History and Life
1964 to date
An index to the history of the United States and Canada
from prehistory to the present, covering over 2,000 journals
published worldwide.
ERIC
1967 to date
Covers education-related research from conferences, meetings,
government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual
media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.
Historical
Abstracts
1954
to date
Indexes journals covering the history of the world from
1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada,
which are covered in a companion database America: History
and Life).
Linguistics
and Language Behavior Abstracts
1973 to date
This database covers all aspects of the study of language
including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
PsycINFO
1887 to date
Produced by the American Psychological Association, PsycINFO
covers the professional and academic literature in psychology
and related disciplines. Includes indexing for over 1,300
journals worldwide in more than 20 languages, as well as
book chapters.
Sociological
Abstracts
1963 to date
A
primary resource for accessing the latest research sponsored
in sociology and and related disciplines in the social and
behavioral sciences.
Electronic
Journals
| American
Communication Journal (ACJ) |
1997 to date |
| American
Speech |
1999 to date |
| Ariadne |
1996 to date |
| Axiomathes |
2002 to date |
| BT
Technology Journal |
2002 to date |
| Communication
Abstracts |
1998 to date |
| Communication
Booknotes Quarterly |
2002 to date |
| Communication
Law and Policy |
2000 to date |
| Communication
Research |
1998 to date |
| Corporate
Communications |
1999 to date |
| Discourse
Processes |
2002 only |
| Group
Decision and Negotiation |
1997 to date |
| Howard
Journal of Communications |
1998 to date |
| iMP: The Magazine
on Information Impacts |
1999 to date |
| International
Journal of Public Opinion Research |
1999 to date |
| Journal
of Communication |
2001 to date |
| Journal
of Communication Inquiry |
1998 to date |
| Journal
of Group Theory |
2002 to date |
| Journal
of Multilingual and Multicultural Development |
2000 to date |
| Journal
of Public Relations Research |
2000 to date |
| Language
and Communication |
1995 to date |
| Language
Sciences |
1995 to date |
| Negotiation
Journal |
1999 to date |
| Rapid
Communications in Mass Spectrometry |
1997 to date |
| Research
on Language and Social Interaction |
2000 to date |
| Semiotica |
2002 to date |
| Speech
Communication |
1995 to date |
| Telecommunications
Policy |
1995 to date |
Finding
Books
Listed below is a sampling of reference materials (located
on the first floor) covering the topic; circulating items
are on the second and third floors of the library.
Note that these materials pertain only to the Poynter Library's
holdings; Tampa 's collection is not reflected here.
Atlas
| Penguin Atlas
of Media and Information |
REF P91 .B35 2001 |
Dictionaries
and Encyclopedias
| Dictionary of Communication and Media
Studies |
REF P87.5 .W38 1997 |
| Dictionary of Historical and Comparative Linguistics |
REF P143 .T727 2000 |
| Dictionary of Quotations About Communication |
REF PN6081 .D535 2000 |
| Encyclopedia of Communication and Information |
REF P87.5 .E53 2002 |
| Encyclopedia of New Media |
REF QA76.575 .E5368 2003 |
| Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, Media, and
Communication |
REF P87.5 .D35 2000 |
| Language and Communication: A Cross-cultural Encyclopedia |
REF P29 .F47 1998 |
| Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition |
REF PN172 .E53 1996 |
| Webster's New World Dictionary of Media and Communications |
REF P87.5 .W45 1996 |
Handbooks
and Guides
| Handbook of Communication and Emotion |
BF637 .C45 H283 1998 |
| Handbook of Research for Educational Communications
and Technology |
REF LB1028.3 .H355 1966 |
| Oxford Guide to World English |
REF PE1072 .M24 2002 |
Selected
Websites
American
Communication Association
The
ACA was created to promote academic and professional research,
criticism, teaching, practical use, and exchange of principles
and theories of human communication.
CCMS:
Communication, Cultural, Media Studies (Mick Underwood)
An
extensive collection of annotated websites on communication
studies.
CMC:
Computer Mediated Communication Sources (John December)
Includes
links to sources on Human Computer Interaction, journals
about online behavior, information on new media labs and
more.
Communication
Studies Links (University of Iowa, Department of Communication
Studies)
A
well-organized collection of links to film studies, ethnic/gender
studies, journalism, speeches, visual culture, etc.
Gifts
of Speech: Women's Speeches From Around the World
Gifts
of Speech, a web-based archive, is dedicated to preserving
and creating access to speeches by influential contemporary
women from around the world.
History
and Politics Outloud
HPOL
is a searchable archive of politically significant audio
materials for scholars, teachers and students.
International
Communication Association
ICA
promotes the systematic study of communication theories,
processes and skills.
Media
and Communication Studies Site
A
media and communication studies site that includes links
to websites dedicated to textual analysis, active interpretation,
news media, media influence, media education, film studies,
television, and radio.
Media
History Project
This
website promotes the study of media history from petroglyphs
to pixels.
National
Communication Association
NCA
promotes study, criticism, research, teaching, and application
of the artistic, humanistic, and scientific principles of
communication.
Nonverbal
Communication Research Page
This
Louisiana College website is intended to be a resource for
those working in the field of nonverbal communication.
Scholarly
Electronic Publishing Bibliography
This
bibliography presents selected articles, books, electronic
documents, and other sources that are useful in understanding
scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet
and other networks.
Silva
Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric
Provided
by Dr. Gideon Burton of Brigham Young University , this
is a guide to the terms of classical and renaissance rhetoric.
Southeastern
States Communication Association
The
purpose of the SSCA is to promote the study, criticism,
research, teaching, and application of the artistic, humanistic,
and scientific principles of communication.
Speech
and Transcript Center (Gary Price)
This
website provides access to speeches and transcripts of speeches
and this information is provided in written, spoken, and
visual modalities.
Virtual
Presentation Assistant
The
Virtual Presentation Assistant is an online tutorial for
improving your public speaking skills.
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