Baker College
Research Guides
ENG 2050: Mass Media and Society
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Keywords
Try this list of keywords when searching the library's book catalog and databases:
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Where are the Media books?
When you're in the library, you will find books on Communication and Mass Media in the following call number locations.
- P 87-96 Communication. Mass media
- PN 1990-1992.92 Broadcasting
- PN 1991-1991.9 Radio broadcasts
- PN 1992-1992.92 Television broadcasts
- PN 1992.93-19 92.95 Non-broadcast video recordings
- PN 1993-1999 Motion pictures
- PN 4699- 5650 The periodical press
- PN 4832-4836 Magazines and other periodicals
Tips for Finding Articles
Limit search on the Online Resources:
- To Full Text.
- By date.
- To "peer reviewed" or "scholarly" articles.
Look for e-mail and download options.
Do you have an abstract or citation?
Type the Journal Title into
You'll get a list of databases with full text access to your journal.
If you still can't find the article, submit a request for a copy of the full article.
Tips for Using E-Books
E-books are real books, you are simply reading an electronic version of them.
Off-campus, use your library number to access online resources.
Evaluating Sources
When searching for sources, remember to evaluate the information you find.
Keep in mind the 5 W's:
