A collection of words in a variety of media and communication fields, begun as a glossary for people in public relations. Many indexes to periodical articles have information pertinent to communication. 1978 - Published six times a year. Abstracts of articles on communications from scholarly journals . There is a subject index which cumulates at the end of the year.
Subjects are often so general that exact matches to topics is difficult.
Has subject and keyword indexes. There is also a computerized index called ComIndex, available on a workstation in General Reference, which indexes 60 journals and annuals from the communication field. It can be searched by author, title keyword or a combination. Ask for location. ComAbstracts is available to SDSU users.