Librarian - Bernice Wright
Email: bwright@sfasu.edu
Phone: 936.468.1528
Office: 202d
Appointments Available
Subject Indexes | E-Text | Websites
Academic Search Complete (Ebsco) is a multidisciplinary index giving access to articles in over 8000 journals with many available in full text.
Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale Cengage Learning) is a general database with indexing for journal, magazine and newspaper articles, with many of the articles available full text.
Wilson Select Plus (FirstSearch) is a general database that contains full text articles from popular and scholarly journals and magazines.
LexisNexis Academic provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information.
Communication & Mass Media Complete (Ebsco) covers key journals, recent encyclopedias, and handbooks in the area of communications studies and mass media.
General Businessfile ASAP (Gale Cengage Learning) lists articles in business journals and magazines with many available full text.
LitFinder is an online resource which is international in scope, covers all time periods, and contains a wealth of primary literature, including full-text poems and excerpts, as well as short stories, essays, speeches, and plays.
Newsbank (Access World News) is a full-text newspaper resource consisting of more than 1,800 regional, national, and international newspapers and newswire sources.
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NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books (eBooks) especially selected to meet the needs of the university curriculum.
Online Books : Language and Literature (including Communication)
The American Communication Association (ACA)
A site of the ACA with information on the association and links to other sources
CIOS/Comserve
Online service providing e-journals, discussion lists, job announcements, etc. for those interested in communications studies (CIOS--Communication Institute for Online Scholarship)
Douglass: Archives of American Public Address
"Archive of American oratory and related documents" that was set up by Northwestern University
International Speech Communication Association
An association with a stated goal of promoting "speech communication science and technology, both in the industrial and academic areas"; the web page helps fulfill their goals
Online Speech Bank
Links to "Internet sites with full text, audio and video (streaming) versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates..." A digital-audio player is required for materials in audio and streaming formats. A free player is available on the site.
The Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
An independent opinion research group studying attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues"
Public Speaking Website
Contains links to audio and text files of speeches, U.S. Presidential speeches, oral arguments of the supreme court, historic speeches and news archives.
Southern States Communication Association
An association that promotes "the study, criticism, research, teaching, and application of all aspects of communication" this site gives information on this association along with additional resources.