These academic databases are recommended for COMS & JOUR - see also: Databases for Media, Communication, & Journalism.
Google Scholar
Provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. Links to UC Library resources are available. To see UC links, use Scholar Preferences and choose University of Canterbury in the Library Links section.
Political Science Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides full text and indexing and abstracts of journal articles on politics, including political communication.
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides bibliographic and full text content, including indexing and abstracts for scholarly business journals back as far as 1886 and full text journal articles in all disciplines of business. Full text content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more.
Factiva This link opens in a new window
A global news and business information service that combines the content sets of Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. Factiva delivers articles from Reuters and Dow Jones journalists worldwide. Good coverage of New Zealand newspapers included.
eTV This link opens in a new window
Broadcast television programmes from a range of channels (not comprehensive).
PressReader This link opens in a new window
News from NZ and from international news services