SCSU Hilton C. Buley Library: Communication Disorders: Journal Articles

SouthernSearch for Articles

SouthernSearch searches many of our databases, but not all of them. Use the links to databases to find the most relevant resources.

If you do use SouthernSearch, limit your search to peer-reviewed journals by using the options on the left after you receive the initial results.

Google Scholar Search

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Not all materials listed in Google Scholar are freely available, but if you access from on campus, use this A to Z Listing, or search with the Google Scholar search box on the library home page, Google Scholar recognizes your location/SCSU login and automatically shows you the link to the library materials beneath each search entry. Clicking "Getit@Southern" or "SCSU Journal Finder" will show you whether you can access your Google Scholar search result through the library.

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Suggested Databases

Biological Science Collection This link opens in a new window
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The collection contains biological science related full-text articles, granular access to figures and tables within articles, and the entire range of bibliographic records from Biological Sciences database. Supporting over two dozen areas of expertise, Biological Sciences provides access to literature from serials, as well as conference proceedings, technical reports, monographs and selected books and patents.
BioMed Central This link opens in a new window
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over 100 Open Access journals in the life sciences and medicine. Also searchable via PubMed.
CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
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CINAHL Complete is a resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. Indexing, abstracts, and full-text from nursing and allied health journals. The base CINAHL with Full Text is paid for by ResearchIT and the CT State Library.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews This link opens in a new window
ComDisDome This link opens in a new window
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Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book chapters, and other materials in the fields of communication disorders, speech-language pathology, audiology. No full text--use FindArticle@SCSU links to access full-text articles when available.
Communication Source This link opens in a new window
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Communication Source is a full-text research database for communication studies. It offers 654 active full-text communication journals and magazines valued at $153,544.26 and covers all related disciplines, including media studies, linguistics, speech pathology, rhetoric and discourse.
Education Research Complete This link opens in a new window
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Education Research Complete covers all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. Inexing, abstracting, and full-text content from journals, books, and conference papers.
ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) This link opens in a new window
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ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources on all levels of education and all aspects of the field. The database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. The database contains more than 1,300,000 records and links to more than 317,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966.
LLBA: Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (Proquest) This link opens in a new window
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CSA Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA) abstracts and indexes the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines in the language sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles, books, book chapters, and dissertations. Topics include: Anthropological linguistics, hearing and speech physiology, interpersonal behavior and communication, learning disabilities, nonverbal communication, psychometrics, sociolinguistics, special education and more.
Medline Complete This link opens in a new window
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MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. Use instead of PubMed.
PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
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From the American Psychological Association (APA). Definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. The database contains more than 140,000 articles from over 60 journals published by the APA, and its imprint the Educational Publishing Foundation (EPF), and from allied organizations including the Canadian Psychology Association and Hogrefe Publishing Group.
PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
American Psychological Association APA psychology behavioral educational medical psychosocial social work sociology sociological nursing mental health job performance employee attitudes personnel human resource management working conditions job satisfaction consumer attitudes consumer behavior employee retention leadership social responsibility
American Psychological Association۪s (APA) renowned resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations. The largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health. It contains over 2.5 million citations and summaries dating as far back as the early 1800s. Journal coverage, which spans from 1887 to present, includes international material selected from more than 2,400 periodicals in more than 27 languages.

PubMed

SocIndex with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Features more than 2,066,400 records with subject headings from a 19,750+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and expert lexicographers. SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 777 journals dating back to 1908. This database also includes full text for more than 820 books and monographs, and full text for 13,947 conference papers.

Sociology Source Ultimate This link opens in a new window
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Peer-Reviewed Sources

To ensure you are using peer-reviewed material:

Limit a database to peer reviewed, scholarly journals, or refereed journals before beginning a search, or apply it as a limiter when you get the results of your search. You can do this in Southernsearch, any Ebsco database, and most Proquest databases.
Check Ulrich’s International Periodicals Directory
Check the submission guidelines at the journal’s official website.

See this guide for more information

Requesting Articles

If you find an article in Google Scholar that you can't access, you can email me the COMPLETE CITATION.

It is vital that you send the COMPLETE CITATION.

I will recheck access and if the article isn't available through Buley, I'll either request it for you (it's free for you!) or direct you to our fantastic Interlibrary Loan service.

Where Are Print Journals Shelved?

All print journals are shelved in alphabetical order by title on the ground floor

IT printers on the first floor allow you to scan books or documents. There is a printer located by the IT Help Desk and another near the reference stacks. Scanning to your email is free. Copying and printing is 5 cents for a single side black and white page and 8 cents for a double-side page. Color printing is 25 cents for a single page and 40 cents for a double-side page. Assistance with scanning using the IT printers is provided by the IT Help Desk on the first floor.

Journals on microfilm or microfiche are shelved in the Microforms Area. Most of the readers are also printers. Ask for assistance in the Technical Services area.