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Finding Books
Use the Library Catalog to find books. Example searches:
Communications at the Crossroads - Title Search
Turner, Lynn - Author Search
gender and communication - Boolean Search
Communication sex differences - Subject Search
Use the catalog to find books, government documents, and DVD's we have in the Kresge Library.
WorldCat - a worldwide catalog to books.
Finding Articles
Many databases may be used to find articles on gender communications. Try these:
Communication Studies: SAGE Full-Text - 19 full-text journals from SAGE.
JSTOR & Project MUSE - collections of scholary, full-image articles
PsycINFO & PsycArticles - many scholarly items.
InfoTrac OneFile - includes articles from scholarly journals and popular magazines
WilsonSelect Plus - contains fulltext articles from scholarly journals and popular magazines.
Social Sciences Abstracts - includes scholarly and popular sources.
Lexis-Nexis - excellent place to find current newspaper articles. Indexes full-text articles for most major papers.
New York Times Historical Collection (1851-2003) - full-image of the New York Times. Remarkable!
** These databases are available to Oakland University students, faculty and staff only!
Scholarly Journals vs. Popular Magazines
This quick tutorial will help you identify scholarly and popular periodicals.
Contact Information
Kris Condic, Associate Professor
Kresge Library
salomon@oakland.edu
248-370-2469
General Library Information
Floor map of the Kresge Library
Need Help?
- Set up a research consultation
- Ask a reference librarian:
- By phone (248-370-4426)
- By IM via AOL, MSN, Yahoo +
- By e-mail (ref@oakland.edu )
- In person at the Reference Desk
Does the Library have the journal I need?
Use the Library Catalog to see if we have access to a particular journal title on-line or in print.
Womens studies in communication - Journal Title Search
We have this journal online from 1998 to the present date. For example, here's a title from that journal:
Exploring the Impact of Gender Role Self-Perception on Communication Style. Michelle D. Kirtley and James B. Weaver III.
Women's Studies in Communication 22.2 (Fall 1999): p190.
If you're searching a database and need to find an article, click the blue GET IT link. This link will indicate whether we have the article online through another database or in print.
If we don't have your article electronically or in-print, try
Citation and Writing Guides
Citation Guides and Style Manuals
Kresge Library - Links to Writing Resources
RefWorks - make your own Works Cited page.
