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Communications

A collection of resources for students in the School of Communications.

Article Examples for Source Comparison

Scholarly Article (Academic Journal) from Mass Communication and Society found in the Communication & Mass Media Complete Database

MLA Citation: 

Farrar, Kirstie M., et al. “The Perception of Human Appearance in Video Games: Toward an Understanding of the Effects of Player Perceptions of

Game Features.” Mass Communication & Society, vol. 16, no. 3, May 2013, pp. 299–324. EBSCOhost,

https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2012.714440.

 

Popular Article (Newspaper) from the Hartford Courant found in the Hartford Courant Database

MLA Citation: 

Sturdevant, Matthew. "Study Details Video Games: When Players See Enemy as Human, They are More Aggressive, UCONN." Hartford Courant,

May 21, 2013. ProQuest, https://libraryproxy.quinnipiac.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/study-details-video-

games/docview/1353365059/se-2.

 

Trade Article from Women's Wear Daily found in the ABI/Inform database

MLA Citation: 

Anyanwu, Obi. "Gaming and Fashion 101: The Games, the Gamers and the Brand Collabs: Women's Wear Daily." Wwd, 2021, pp. 7-8. ProQuest,

https://libraryproxy.quinnipiac.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/gaming-fashion-101-games-gamers-brand-

collabs/docview/2524419803/se-2.

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