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Communication and Social Media Department E-Resources

  • Communication and Mass Media Complete (CMMC) is a robust communication studies database, providing full-text, indexing and abstracts for many top communication journals covering all related disciplines, including media studies, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse.
     
  • Google Scholar is a freely accessible search engine that indexes scholarly articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
     
  • IEEE Xplore Digital Library is an excellent database for finding research articles on topics related to technology and its impact on communication and social media.
     
  • JSTOR is a digital library that provides access to academic journals, books, and primary sources in various disciplines, including communication studies and media studies.
     
  • National Communication Association (NCA) has prepared a list of more than 100 journals that publish scholarship in the discipline of Communication, including 11 journals published by NCA, as well as journals published independently or by other associations.
  • Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) covers over 10,000 quality open access peer-reviewed academic journals.
     
  • ResearchGate.net is an academic profile and social networking site, and a popular hub on the web for sharing academic publications, including journals and researches on media, communication, social and digital studies.
     
  • SAGE Journals Online publishes numerous journals in communication studies and related fields, covering topics such as media studies, interpersonal communication, and organizational communication.
     
  • SpringerLink offers journals in communication studies and related fields, featuring research on topics such as digital media, social networking, and online communication.
     
  • Taylor & Francis Online offers a wide range of journals in communication studies, including those focusing on media studies, journalism, and digital communication.
  • Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) is a community-driven discovery service that indexes and provides access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books and helps users to find trusted open access book publishers.
     
  • Digital Journalism publishes international cutting-edge research on digital journalism studies, providing a critical forum to advance interdisciplinary scholarship.
     
  • Media and Communication is an international open access journal dedicated to a wide variety of basic and applied research in communication and its related fields.
     
  • Sage Journals, Media, Culture and Society provides a major international, peer-reviewed forum for the presentation of research and discussion concerning the media, including the newer information and communication technologies, within their political, economic, cultural and historical contexts.
     
  • Sage Journals, Social Media + Society is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that focuses on advancing the understanding of social media and its impact on societies past, present and future.