LibGuides: Communication Science & Disorders: Get Started

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This guide introduces you to useful sources to start your research for assignments in your Communication Science & Disorders classes. Best places to start are below, or use the tabs on the side to discover more information. Questions? Contact me, Taryn Bartholomew, at Lock Haven at tlb1432@commonwealthu.edu, or Shelia Kasperek at Mansfield at skaspere@commonwealthu.edu.

Frequently Used Resources for (insert subject name here)

CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new window
The Cumulative Index to Nursing & Allied Health Literature database indexes more than 5,300 journals and provides full text for 1,400 journals. Includes research instruments, clinical trials, and continuing education modules.
Communication Source This link opens in a new window
Combines Communication and Mass Media Complete and Communications Abstracts (formerly published by Sage).
Offers full-text content pertaining to communication studies, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies and related fields and includes many unique sources previously not available.
MEDLINE Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides full text for over 1,800 medical journals, and abstracts from over 5,400 current biomedical journals indexed by the National Library of Medicine.
PubMed This link opens in a new window
PubMed, a free National Library of Medicine database, includes over 27 million citations for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. These citations are from MEDLINE and additional life science journals.
Communications Disorders Package - Primal Pictures (BU Only) This link opens in a new window
3D anatomy and physiology package specifically supports learning in Communication Sciences & Disorders. Click on Clinical Specialties to view modules for Audiology, Speech Language Pathology, or Head and Neck: Basic Neuroanatomy. May also click on 3D Atlas to view the module on Head and Neck. (Additional modules include Quizzes and Activities for SLP and those for Anatomy & Physiology [whole body].)

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Frequently Used Resources for (insert subject name here)