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Databases for Journalism and Strategic Communication Research
General Databases
- Alliance for Audited Media - Also known as ABC Audit Bureau of Circulation.
- AP Stylebook Online Associated Press Style Manual
- Maggie Walter's 5 minute Stylebook
- Cabell's Business & Computer Science Directories (Marketing segment covers journalism in communication and advertising)
- Ulrich's International Periodical Directory check to see if a periodical is scholarly (peer reviewed/refereed)
- Journal Citation Reports for journal rankings and impact factors
- WorldCat for searching thousands of online library catalogs
- Google Scholar to broaden your search once you have exhausted library resources
- JLibguides for subject specific and class guides
AG Journalism
- Academic Search Complete
- Communication and Mass Media Complete
- Sage Journals Online
- Agriculture Subject Library Database list
- ABI/Inform
- Business Source Premier
- Mintel
- Frost & Sullivan (for Students) - Reports covering technology and market trends in various technology, energy & manufacturing related fields including energy, healthcare, food, & information technology.
Arts/Humanities Databases
- Art Full Text - Contemporary art, exhibitions
- ARTStor - Images
- ATLA Religion database
- Avery Index- Architecture, interior design, landscape architecture
- Bibliography of the History of Art - scholarly journals in art
- CAMIO - Images
- Classics databases
- English Language & Literature databases
- FIAF - Indexes Film and Television Litertature
- Film Literature Index
- Foreign Languge and Literature databases
- International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance with Full Text
- Music Index - international music periodicals
- Naxos Music Library - 34,000 CDs of western classical music, world music and jazz recordings
- New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians - Music encyclopedia includes muscians, composer bios, articles
- Philosopy Index
Business/Economics/Company/Market Research Databases
- ABI/Inform
- Business Source Premier
- Business & Company Research Center
- Choral Public Domain Library - free sheet music site
- Communication and Mass Media Complete
- Econlit
- Emarketer
- eStatement Studies (RMA Industry Norms and Ratios)
- Factiva
- Frost & Sullivan (for Faculty)
- Frost & Sullivan (for Students) - Reports covering technology and market trends in various technology, energy & manufacturing related fields including energy, healthcare, food, & information technology.
- Lexis-Nexis
- Mergent Online
- Mergent Web Reports/Digitized Archive Manuals
- Mintel
- NetAdvantage
- Sage Journals Online
Communication/Journalism Databases
Health Journalism Databases
- ACR Appropriateness Criteria from the American College of Radiology
- American Academy of Pediatrics Policy
- CABDirect
- CINAHL (Ebsco)
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (EBM Reviews)
- DailyMed
- Dietary Supplements Labels Database
- Drug Information - U. S. FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
- Drug Information Portal from the National Library of Medicine
- Entrez Cross-Database Search Page from NCBI
- Evidence Updates
- Genetics home Reference: Your Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions
- Hazardous Substance Data Bank
- HCUPnet
- Health & Wellness Resource Center with Alternative Health
- HealthyChildren.org
- Healthy People
- Human Genome Resources Guide
- International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS)
- Lexi-Comp
- MEDLINE (Ovid)
- MedlinePlus
- MICROMEDEX
- National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Drug Code Directory
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
- Native American Ethnobotany
- PDQ Clinical Trial Search Form
- Pill Identifier from drugs.com
- POISINDEX
- PrimeEvidence
- PubMed
- REMM - Radiation Emergency Medical Management
- Scopus
- State Health Facts Online
- ToxSeek
Historical Databases
- America History and Life
- Archives USA
- Discovering Collection
- Early American Newspapers. Series I, 1690-1876
- Illustrated Civil War Newspapers and Magazines
- In the First Person: An Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories and Personal Narratives
- JSTOR
- Newspapers on Microfilm
- Project Muse
- Reader's Guide Retrospective 1890-1982
- World Newspaper Archive - African Newspapers - This collection provides access to more than 40 fully searchable African newspapers published between 1800 and 1922.
News/Mass Media/Wires/Transcripts
- AP Multimedia Archive
- Audit Bureau of Circulation
- Factiva
- Historical New York Times
- Lexis Nexis Academic
- PressDisplay
- Proquest Newstand
- Regional Business News
- Vanderbilt Television News Archive
Photojournalism Databases
- AP Multimedia Archive
- ARTStor
- Associated Press Multimedia Archive
- Bibliography of the History of Art
- Communication and Mass Media Complete
- Project Muse
- Sage Journals Online
- Jlibguide for Photojournalism
Polls, Public Opinion Surveys, News Research and Other Related Websites
- Columbia Journalism Review
- Gallup Polls
- iPOLL
- Nieman Labs
- Online Journalism Review
- Pew Internet and the American Life
- Pew Research for the People and the Press
- Roper iPoll
- Roper's poll education site
- The Fundementals of Polling
- Analyzing Polls, Interpreting Data
- Poll Teaching Tools for Undergraduates
- Roper Poll topics
- Fritz Scheuren's What is a Survey (American Statistical Association)
- Survey Monkey (Journalism Library's subscription - contact Dorothy Carner carnerd@missouri.edu for access)
- SurveyUSA telephone polls
- 20 Questions a Journalist Should Ask About Poll Results from the National Council on Public Poll
Science Databases
- AAPG Digital Library - American Association of Petroleum Geologists
- ASCE Research Library
- ACM Digital Library
- AGRICOLA
- arXiv
- ASME Digital Library
- American Institute of Physics Journals
- Biological Abstracts
- CABDirect
- Chemistry Subject Guide
- Compendex
- Current Index to Statistics
- DOE Information Bridge
- Energy Citations Database
- Fish, Fisheries and Aquatic Biodiversity Worldwide
- Food Science and Technology Abstracts
- GEOBASE
- GEOREF
- GeoScience World
- GreenFILE
- IEEE Xplore
- INIS Database (IAEA)
- IOPScience
- Materials Science
- Science Accelerator
- SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts)
- Scirus
- Scopus
- Technology Research Database (TRD)
- Transportation Research Information Service (TRIS)
- VetMed Resource
- Water Resources Abstracts
- Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide
Social Sciences Databases
- ABI/INFORM
- Academic Search Complete
- Business Source Premier
- PAIS
- PsycINFO with PsycArticles
- Sage Journals Online
Statistics
- Current Index to Statistics
- FedStats
- Historical Statistics of the United States
- J-Libguide U.S./International Demographics and Statistics
- Government Document's Missouri Statistics
- Government Document's Boone County Statistics
- ProQuest Statistical Data Sets
- ProQuest Statistical Insight
Strategic Communication/Public Relations
- AdAge Data Center
- ABI/Inform
- Academic Search Complete
- Adforum
- Advertising Red Books
- Business & Company Resource Center
- Business Source Premier
- Communication & Mass Media Complete
- eMarketer
- Factiva
- J-Libguide for Strat Comm
- Lexis Nexis Academic
- Mergent Online
- Mintel
- MRI+ Mediamark Internet Reporter
- PsycINFO with PsycARTICLES
- Sage Journals Online
- S&P Net Advantage
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