Research Guides: COMM_ST_395-DL: Digital Media and Society (John): Getting Started

Resources for Writing

Writing a Literature Review
Resource from the Purdue Owl on how to write a literature review, including parts of the review and how to organize.
Writing Annotated Bibliographies
Resource from the Purdue Owl with guidance on how to write an annotate bibliography.

Sage Research Methods Core Collection This link opens in a new window
SAGE Research Methods supports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process.

SAGE Research Methods is the ultimate methods library with more than 1000 books, reference works, journal articles, and instructional videos by world-leading academics from across the social sciences, including the largest collection of qualitative methods books available online from any scholarly publisher. – Publisher

Communication Source This link opens in a new window
Combining the content of Communication & Mass Media Complete and Communication Abstracts, this comprehensive resource offers content pertaining to communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies and related fields. Coverage goes back to 1915.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
This multidisciplinary database provides access to articles from journals, magazines, and reference sources across all subject areas. Coverage is primarily from 1980 to the present, with some older content.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Full text articles from regional, national and international business and trade journals.
ABI/INFORM Global This link opens in a new window
Search worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.