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E-Reference Links - Social Sciences - Journalism and Mass Communication
 
A Journalist's Guide to the Internet
Compiled by Christopher Callahan, University of Maryland, this website provides a subject directory to a selected list of resources of potential value to those in mass communication. Keywords: journalism, mass communication, news
Article Databases and More for News (UNC only)
This utility identifies resources for news, both retrospective and current. Keywords: news, journalism, mass communication
Broadcast Education Association
"The Broadcast Education Association is the professional association for professors, industry professionals and graduate students who are interested in teaching and research related to electronic media and multimedia enterprises." Keywords: broadcast, media
CCMS Communication, Cultural, and Media Studies
This website provides links to webpages related to communication, cultural, and media studies and includes both theory, models, and application. Keywords: communication, cultura, media
Communication and Mass Media Complete (UNC only)
"CMMC is the major indexing and abstracting tool for Communication Studies and Journalism & Mass Communication. It indexes over 400 journals and includes the full text of over 200 journals in these fields. CMMC combines two earlier indexing tools--CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State)." Keywords: communication, journalism, mass media
ERIC (UNC only)
Produced by the Educational Resource Information Center, ERIC provides indexing and abstracting for journal and report literature (1966 to the present) in education and related disciplines. Literature indexed and abstracted also includes curricular materials such as courses of study, books, conference papers, and theses. Keywords: education, indexes, social sciences
FAIR: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
"FAIR, the national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986. We work to invigorate the First Amendment by advocating for greater diversity in the press and by scrutinizing media practices that marginalize public interest, minority and dissenting viewpoints." website Keywords: communication, media, reporting
LexisNexis Academic (UNC only)
This database covers general, regional and international news, company news and financial information, legal information (including law reviews, case law and legal rulings), and other topics such as biographical information. Keywords: journalism, mass communication, news
Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
"The Center is an independent opinion research group that studies attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues. We are best known for regular national surveys that measure public attentiveness to major news stories, and for our polling that charts trends in values and fundamental political and social attitudes." Keywords: communication, news, press
Quick Reference--General Topics--News and Current Events
Links to electronic news sources. Keywords: news
Quick Reference--Social Sciences--Polling Information
This page provides links to some polling resources available online. Keywords: communication, polling
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