Guides: COM 205 Storytelling Through Media (Metzker): Finding Articles & Data

Databases for Scholarly Articles

Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Information on social issues including articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, interactive maps, videos, and streaming audio.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides full text coverage to peer-reviewed titles in the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education and more.
Communication & Mass Media Complete
Content from CommSearch and Mass Media Articles Index along with other peer-reviewed journals in communication, mass media, and related fields of study.
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
Coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, screenwriting, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
JSTOR
Archive of interdisciplinary journals and books, covering the Arts, Business & Economics, History, Humanities, Law, Science & Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Religion.
PsycINFO
The American Psychological Association’s (APA) resource of peer-reviewed articles in psychology, behavioral science and mental health.

Census Business Builder
Interactive maps, charts and reports using select demographic and economic data from the Census Bureau
Census Infographics & Visualizations
Charts, tables and interactive maps using Census data in wide range of topics.
Data.gov
The United States government's open data website which provides access to datasets published by agencies across the federal government.

ICPSR Direct
Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research collection of social science data. First time users will be asked to create an ICPSR MyData account.