Library Resources: Journalism: Find Articles

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Current News Databases

Proquest Newspaper Multi-Search This link opens in a new window
This search option searches all the Proquest newspaper databases including Newspaper Core, Arizona Republic, Ethnic Newswatch, and the Historic New York Times.
U.S. Major Dailies This link opens in a new window
Contains both articles and indexing to articles from the country's leading newspapers--Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post. Publisher: ProQuest
Arizona Republic This link opens in a new window
Access to The Arizona Republic (1999 - present). Daily newspaper covers the state of Arizona, as well as local, national and international news.
Gale News (formerly Infotrac Newstand) This link opens in a new window
Provides full-text access to more than 2,300 major U.S., regional, national, and local newspapers as well as leading international titles. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Ethnic Newswatch This link opens in a new window
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
Provides full text coverage from 75 regional business publications, including journals, newspapers, newswires. However, the only Arizona-specific journal included is Inside Tucson Business.

Historical News Databases

Gale NewsVault This link opens in a new window
This resource provides access to multiple databases.
HISTORIC PUBLICATIONS: Includes 19th Century U.S. Newspapers [1800 - 1899] and Times Digital Archive (London) [1785 - 2011]. Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning

GCC Archives
Arizona Memory Project-- Includes GCC Voice.

Research in Journalism (the profession)

Communication and Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides quality research in the areas of communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study to create a research and reference resource of unprecedented scope and depth encompassing the breadth of the communication discipline.
SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Contains more than 900 full text journals and magazines in addition to more than 250 full text books and monographs in the field of sociology. Includes 459 unique periodical titles (54% of its collection) as compared to current GCC Library databases.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
Access to scholarly, popular, and trade publications related to Business; includes country economic reports, company profiles, market research reports, and industry overviews.

Current Issues/ Hot Topics

Need some ideas? Check out these current issues/ hot topic databases.

Issues and Controversies This link opens in a new window
Provides current, in-depth, and objective information on contemporary issues. Coverage begins in 1995. This is the on-line version of the print Issues and Controversies collection on the Contemporary Issues Index table.
Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Current & controversial issues resource that provides access to 'viewpoint' articles, reference materials, magazines, newspapers, primary sources, statistics, and multimedia on current topics.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Congressional Quarterly provides in-depth unbiased reports of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy.

Journalism and Magazine online database access

The library holds subscription access to all of the following journalism and magazines accessible only though the databases. You must be logged in with your MEID and password to view.

American Journalism
1983- 2019 (18-month delay) Articles & book reviews on media history, including the history of broadcasting, advertising, public relations, & media oudside of the United States, & communication of history in general.
Atlanta Review of Journalism History
September 2009 to present. Publishes research papers on any facet of U.S. and International journalism history.
Columbia Journalism Review
May 1962- 2010 Critical analysis of the performance of the news media--both print and broadcast. 75 percent of audience works in journalism or communication.
Communication Journalism Education Today
September 2006-present. Publishes articles on all aspects of scholastic media with lesson plans, current research, teaching tips, and other resources.
Communication Theory
August 1996- present (1-year delay). Original articles and book reviews concerning linguistic and communications theories.
Gateway Journalism Review
2010 to present. Broadcast, advertising, and communications policy in the media. Discusses issues that the media does not cover. It is directed at the academic and trade audience.
Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television
March 1990 to 18 months ago. An interdisciplinary journal of research, scholarly articles, book reviews and archival reports concerned with the evidence produced by the mass media for historians and social scientists, and with the impact of mass communications on history.
International Journal of Communication
March 2010 to present. Interdisciplinary journal that, while centered in communication, is open and welcoming to contributions from the many disciplines and approaches that meet at the crossroads that is communication study
Journal of Advertising
March 1972 to present. Provides a public forum that reflects the current understanding of advertising as a process of communication, its role in the changing environment, and the relationships between these and other components of the advertising business and practice.
Journal of Current Issues & Research in Advertising
Aims at advancing state-of-the-art in advertising theory, practice, and current developments. Also features complete reports of original theoretical research.
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
1985 to present. Articles, reviews and criticism on all aspects of broadcasting and electronic media.
Journal of Communication
1988 to 1 year ago. Articles and book reviews examining a broad range of issues in communication theory, research, practice and policy.
Journal of Media Psychology: Theories, Methods, and Applications
2008- present.
Journal of Radio & Audio Media
Designed to promote scholarly dialogues generated by various disciplinary and methodological points of view.
Journalism History
March 1985- 2000. Studies, bibliographies and topical essays on topics related to the full scope of mass communication history; discussions of individuals, institutions and events.
Journalism Practice
2007-18 months ago. Provides opportunities for reflective, critical and research-based studies focused on the professional practice of journalism.
Journalism Studies
02/01/2000 to present (with a 18 Month delay)
*Full text delay due to publisher restrictions ("embargo"). United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland.
Literary Journalism Studies
2011 to present. Features articles on the theory, history and pedagogy of literary journalism throughout the world.
Media Psychology
03/01/1999 to present (with a 18 Month delay)
*Full text delay due to publisher restrictions ("embargo"). Devoted to publishing theoretically oriented empirical research that is at the intersection of psychology and media communication.
Pacific Journalism Review
September 2003- present. Covers media issues & communication in the South Pacific, Asia-Pacific, Australia & New Zealand.
Political Communication
01/01/1992 to present (with a 18 Month delay)
*Full text delay due to publisher restrictions ("embargo"). Articles and reviews about political thought and ideology,propaganda, political marketing, campaign communication, media relations, and comparative and internationala political communication.
Public Opinion Quarterly
03/01/1965 to present (with a 12 Month delay)
*Full text delay due to publisher restrictions ("embargo"). Articles on political tolerance, voter behavior, gender consciousness, concern for the environment, AIDS awareness, cross-national comparisons, social identity, reporting of crime, perception of nuclear threat and media effects.
Press Ideas
2011- present. Provides information on the graphic arts industry in India.
Public Relations Review
1994 to present. Journal covering public relations education, government, survey research, public policy, history, and bibliography.
The Quill
1993- present. Articles, special reports, essays, commentary interviews, profiles, and news of note for professional journalists.
Radio Journal
1993 to present. Articles, special reports, essays, commentary interviews, profiles, and news of note for professional journalists.