Research Guides @ Fordham: Journalism: Scholarly Articles &amp; Research

Trade Publications

Trade publications are aimed at professionals who work in a particular trade or industry.

The Quill
Publication from the Society of Professional Journalists with articles, special reports, essays, commentary, profiles, news of note, and more.
Nieman Reports
Explores contemporary journalism’s most important challenges and provides a forum for the industry’s leading voices on issues of ethics, values, innovation, and more.

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Communication & Media Studies Databases

The easiest way to find multiple articles on a topic is to search by keyword across many publications in a database.

Communication & Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Index with full text of hundreds of journals and other sources.
MLA International Bibliography with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Subject index covering language and literature dating back to the 1920s with millions of citations from journals, series, and books from the Modern Language Association (MLA).
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive index of full-text and bibliographic coverage of hundreds of publications on film and television with links to full text.

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Multidisciplinary Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive multi-disciplinary full text database with thousands of periodicals and other publications.
JSTOR & ARTSTOR (WITH AI RESEARCH TOOL - BETA) This link opens in a new window
Digital archive of hundreds of academic journals across multiple disciplines in full text.
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JSTOR Subscribed Collections with Access:
Arts & Sciences I through XV, Ireland, Life Sciences, Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa, World Heritage Sites: Africa, Business IV, Hebrew Journals, Lives of Literature, Public Health, Security Studies, Sustainability, Global Plants,19th Century British Pamphlets.
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Project MUSE - Premium Collection This link opens in a new window
Full text of hundreds of journals including current issues. No access to books.
ProQuest Research Library This link opens in a new window
Full text of articles on broad range of subjects since 1971
SAGE Journals Collection This link opens in a new window
Full text of over 700 journals.

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Research & Reports

ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
Features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country-and industry-focused reports, and downloadable data

OSF Preprint Archive
Search through more than 2 million preprint papers in architecture, business, engineering, life sciences, physical sciences and math, art and humanities, education, law, medicine and health sciences, and social and behavioral sciences.
Digital Commons Network
Free access to full-text scholarly articles and other research from selected universities and colleges worldwide.
Social Science Research Network
SSRN offers preprint papers in social sciences, humanities, applied sciences, health sciences, life sciences, and physical sciences.

CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Includes Archive 1923-Present. A database of in-depth, authoritative reports on political and social-policy issues that study the evolution of various topics over time.
Policy File Index This link opens in a new window
Online access to public policy research and analysis from think tanks, university research programs, research organizations, etc.

IssueLab by Candid
Open access search of nonprofit reports.

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