COM 275: Foundations of Communication Research: Home
Useful resources
- Citing Sourcesstyle guides & examples for reference lists (aka bibliographies).
- Knowledge Markethelp with writing, research, presentations, visualizing basic data sets and engaging with social media platforms and other digital tech
- Resource MarketGuides, definitions of academic jargon, and helpful links created by Knowledge Market consultants
- Government Resourcesdata, census, info about federal, state, & local government, & cool stuff
- GVSU Libraries: for AlumniDescribes resources and services available to GVSU Alumni
Welcome!
This guide's purposes are to: help you learn more about Communication research, help you save time and energy, and successfully complete your assignments.
Each discipline or field of study has different values about types of information and procedures for research.
- COM 275 Library ResearchFor Prof. Sera Choi's students
- COM 275 Library ResearchFor Prof. Jin Chen's students
- COM 275 Library ResearchGoogle doc step-by-step guide to doing primary research, for Dr. Anthony Spencer's students.
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- How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliographyguide from Cornell University Library
Empirical and other Scholarly Literature: 3 1/2 minute video explains primary & secondary sources of information. Click video below.
- Evaluating Resources: Types of PublicationsWhat do scholarly, peer-reviewed, academic, trade, & popular mean? A 2-minute, 35-second video defines these & shows examples of the differences.
- Scholarly ArticlesUnderstand journal articles by comparing them to TV/streaming video episodes
Subject Guide
Subjects: Communications, Course Guides
- Last Updated: Feb 20, 2025 10:15 AM
- URL: https://libguides.gvsu.edu/com275
