Monday, June 23, 2008

The International Encyclopedia of Communication Online Now Available!

Leatherby Libraries has just purchased The International Encyclopedia of Communication Online:

“The online version of a 12-volume reference spanning the breadth of communication studies, including coverage of theories, media and communication phenomena, research methods, problems, concepts, and geographical areas. Arrangement of 1,400 newly-commissioned A-Z entries, divided into 29 editorial areas. Co-published by the International Communication Association (ICA).”

To give you an idea of the types of information available through this encyclopedia, some of the entries include “Rhetoric and Gender,” “Advertising, Cross-Cultural,” “Consumer Culture,” and “Addiction and Exposure.”

To access The International Encyclopedia of Communication Online:

  1. Begin at the CUC Library Services and Resources page, www.chapman.edu/library/centers
  2. Click Find Articles under Conducting Research
  3. At the Find Articles page, scroll down to E-Resources by Title (an alphabetical listing of Leatherby Libraries e-resources and databases)
  4. Click (The) International Encyclopedia of Communication Online (listed in the “I” section)

For additional assistance with your research, contact me at aknight@chapman.edu or (800) 344-5756.

Best to you with your research,

Annie

Mark your calendar!
The last day for CUC students and faculty to request library books or videos for the Summer 2008 term is 7/27/08. The last day to submit ILLIAD/Interlibrary Loan BOOK requests for the Summer Session is 7/1/08. We will continue to accept article requests until the end of the term.