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EWU Library CatalogSearch for books, videos, and other items located in the EWU Libraries and beyond.
APA Citation Guides
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Handouts and Guides for the 7th edition APA Publication ManualHandouts can be used in anywhere you are learning or teaching APA Style.
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APA Formatting & Style (7th ed.) - comprehensive guideProvided by Purdue Online Writing Lab
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APA Reference Lists - YouTube videoProvided by Purdue Online Writing Lab
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Finding peer-reviewed articles in Communication databases
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Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOhost)Scholarly articles, trade publications and more in the fields of communications, mass media and related subjects. Selected core titles are indexed back to the first issue.
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Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCOhost)Academic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books, and videos in all subjects.
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SAGE Journals OnlineArticles from social science & humanities journals, back to 1999. Indexing only for articles older than 1999 & some journals this library does not subscribe to.
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JSTORBack files of core scholarly journals in the arts, business, humanities, sciences, and social sciences, from the first issue up to 3-5 years ago.
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Google ScholarUse Google Scholar to search for scholarly articles across the Web (this can be a good complement to subscription databases). Note the citation tracking feature. This link includes Eastern Washington University indicators. You will see "Find it @ EWU" in your results, if we have the article full text in one of our databases.
Finding background information
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CQ Researcher -- 1923-presentArticles from this magazine; each weekly issue covers one current event or policy topic.
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Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOhost)Selected full-text articles from U.S. newspapers, along with over one million radio and television transcripts.
Additional relevant databases
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PsycInfo - APA (EBSCOhost) -- 1806-presentA large and comprehensive index of peer-reviewed psychology journals, plus selected book chapters, books, and dissertations, in some cases back to the 1800's. Produced by the American Psychological Association.
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Education Research Complete (EBSCOhost)Journals and magazines along with books and conference papers. Coverage dates vary, but a few titles go back to 1975.
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Business Source Complete (EBSCOhost Business Interface)Find company information, SWOT analysis and other specialized business information, along with articles.
Reference Books
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Routledge Handbook of Applied Communication ResearchCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2009This comprehensive examination of applied communication research, including its foundations, research methods employed, significant issues confronted, important contexts in which such research has been conducted, and overviews of some exemplary programs of applied communication research, shows how such research has and can make a difference in the world and in people's lives. -
Sourcebook for Political Communication ResearchCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2013The Sourcebook for Political Communication Research offers a comprehensive source for state-of-the-art/field research methods, measures, and analytical techniques in the field of political communication. -
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research MethodsCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2003''This work provides authoritative essays on virtually all social science methods topics, both quantitative and qualitative." -
Design, Evaluation, and Analysis of Questionnaires for Survey ResearchCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2014The new edition covers the essential methodologies and statistical tools utilized to create reliable and accurate survey questionnaires, which unveils the relationship between individual question characteristics and overall question quality. -
Research Methods in Intercultural CommunicationCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2016Research Methods in Intercultural Communication introduces and contextualizes the most important methodological issues in the field for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. -
The Concise Encyclopedia of CommunicationCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2015This new concise edition presents key concepts and the most relevant headwords of communication science in an A-Z format in an up-to-date manner -
21st Century Communication: A Reference HandbookCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2009This reference source highlights important topics, issues, questions, and debates in the field of communication.
