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RCS 490 Special Topics: Audience Research, Insights and Analysis

Peer Review in 3 Minutes

How do articles get peer reviewed?
What role does peer review play in scholarly research and publication?
This video will explain.
This video is published under a Creative Commons 3.0 BY-NC-SA US license.
License, credits, and contact information can be found here: https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/tutorials/peerreview/

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Provides full text for nearly 4,000 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,100 peer-reviewed journals in a wide variety of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.
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Web of Science connects publications and researchers through citations and controlled indexing in curated databases spanning every discipline. Use cited reference search to track prior research and monitor current developments in over 100 years’ worth of content that is fully indexed, including 2.6 million records and backfiles dating back to 1898.
Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media This link opens in a new window
Academic journals and magazines focusing on all aspects of the communications field; key subjects covered include advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and more.

OneSearch for Books (Library Catalog) This link opens in a new window
Search for books and ebooks in the Wilson Library.
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Search many of the Wilson Library article databases, videos, and books at one time.

Subjects: Rhetoric & Communication Studies

Tags: audience research, communication, public relations