Ramsey Library at UNC Asheville: Mass Communication: Journal Articles

Finding Articles

Use an article index or database to discover citations to relevant articles.

If you have trouble finding a full text copy of a particular article, search for the journal in the library catalog to see our full print and electronic holdings.

If the full-text of the article is not available, submit an Interlibrary Loan request.

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ComAbstracts
Covers communications-related scholarly journals and books in the areas of human communication studies, speech communication, communication history, rhetoric, journalism, mass communication and new media.
Humanities International Complete
Includes major journals in the humanities' studies of literature, history, philosophy, archaeology, classics, performing arts, and religion. The collection includes full text for more than 1,200 journals and citations to over 2.9 million article and book records, including peer-reviewed, scholarly, and popular perspectives. Coverage includes worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought.

LexisNexis
(Coverage varies) News and wire services; company, industry and market information; resources for legal and political research; medical news; government information. Full-text.

New York Times Website and Full Archive
Full-text articles in their original form with all images intact from the full 170+ year archive of the New York Times. Includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue -- cover to cover -- that can be viewed within the TimesMachine or downloaded section by section as pdf files. Archive can be searched using the small magnifying glass at top left. ACCESS DIRECTIONS: Log in using your One Port account information. Click the “Create Account” button and use your UNCA email to create the account. Once you get your account set up, you should be able to log in from nytimes.com, without using a special link.

Newspaper Source Plus
Newspaper Source Plus provides full text coverage for 730 national & international newspapers, including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), and others. Full text coverage is also available for 16 North Carolina newspapers. Also includes are television and radio news transcripts from ABC News, CBC, CBS News, CNBC, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, MSNBC, and NPR.
Online Resources: Social Sciences
Visit Ramsey Library's online resources list for social sciences.

Oxford Academic
Access to over 20,000 books and 500 journals in full text from Oxford University Press and other university presses. This multidisciplinary collection includes both classic and newly-published works and is especially strong in the areas of arts and humanities, law, medicine and health, science and mathematics, and the social sciences.
Political Science Complete
Provides full text for over 400 publications, and cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 800 journals. Features more than 165 full-text reference books and monographs, and over 27,000 full text conference papers, including those of the International Political Science Association. (EBSCOhost)
Springerlink
SpringerLink is a gateway to e-journals and e-books published by Springer Verlag, the world's largest academic publisher. It provides access to most Springer e-journals from 1997 forward, the complete web backfiles of all its journals through 1996, and nearly all its e-books from 2005.

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JSTOR
Scholarly journal archive containing full text journals in a broad array of disciplines.