Communications Research Guide

General purpose academic database that includes peer-reviewed journal articles in many different subject areas. A great place to start your research, regardless of your topic.

General purpose academic database that includes peer-reviewed journal articles in many different subject areas, including vocational and technical topics. A great place to start your research, regardless of your topic.

Communications and Media collection of peer-reviewed journals, trade journals, and magazines. Topics covered include advertising, public relations, media and society, audio production, web design, and graphics design.

Current Event reference database that provides in-depth overviews of current controversial issues and problems in contemporary society. A great place to identify topics for Writing & Research.

Current Event reference database providing overviews and pro-con perspectives on a wide variety of issues, controversies, and social problems in contemporary society. A great place to get topic ideas for Writing & Research.

Current Event reference database that provides browseable pro and con overviews on a wide variety of problems, issues, and controversies in contemporary society. A great place to identify topics for Writing & Research.

Reference collection of detailed reports on the cultural and social characteristics of 200+ countries. Includes information on people (languages, religions, attitudes, dress, and etc.), customs (visiting, greetings, eating, and etc), lifestyle (kinship, marriage, recreation, diet, and etc), and society (government, economy, health, education, and etc.).

General Purpose streaming video database relevant to all programs at HTC. Includes documentaries, how-to videos, instructional content, archived news clips, and feature films.

General Purpose database of peer-reviewed journal articles that combines Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier and Regional Business News into a single search. Also includes biographies, primary source documents, company profiles, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags.

Business collection of peer-reviewed journals, trade journals, magazines, industry reports, company profiles, and regional business news. Topics covered include marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.

General Purpose collection of popular magazines and trade journals covering topics from contemporary society, academic fields, trades, and vocations.

US News collection of thousands of newspapers from around the country. Includes the Star Tribune, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, and other regional Minnesota Newspapers, in addition to national publications like the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the LA Times, and the Washington Post.

Get full access to the New York Times. If you are a new user use this link to create a free account. You must use your Hennepin Tech email address to sign up. Your account is good for one year, then will need to be renewed. Once registered, you may access the New York Times from any web enabled device using your email and password.

See this guide for detailed instructions on how to register: https://hennepintech.libguides.com/NYTimes

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