Guides: COM 302 Introduction to Qualitative Communication Research (Storm): Finding Books & Reference Sources

Reference & Primary Sources

Encyclopedia of American Studies This link opens in a new window
Access to a wide range of disciplines related to the history and cultures of the United States, from pre-colonial days to the present. It includes over 660 online, searchable articles and bibliographies.
Encyclopedia of Communication Theory This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive overview of contemporary communication theory. Entries address topics related not only to paradigms, traditions, and schools, but also metatheory, methodology, inquiry, and applications and contexts.
Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Access to encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Titles can be searched alone, by subject, or all titles can be searched together.
International Encyclopedia of Communication Online This link opens in a new window
Provides authoritative and up-to-date scholarship, spanning the breadth of communication studies, including coverage of theories, media and communication phenomena, research methods, problems, concepts, and geographical areas.