Books are a great place to start your research. They contain useful summaries about what's happening in your field and can help you to establish the key theories and background of your research. Books contain references to other resources that you can explore for more in-depth information.
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Use the following Subject headings to find specific information for your research.
• Communication and culture
• Television broadcasting
• Television, Production and direction (incl. video)
• Video recording, Production & direction
• Radio, Production and direction
• Radio journalism
• Journalistic ethics
• Journalism, Social aspects
• Computer art
• Broadcasting
• Mass Media, Social aspects
• Mass Media, Culture
• Mass Media, Social Aspects
• Mass Media, Economic aspects
• Mass Media, Political aspects
• Mass Media, Children
• Mass Media, Teenagers
• Mass Media, Women
• Mass Media, Technology
• Mass Media, Research
• Storytelling
• Photojournalism
• Motion Pictures
• Interactive Media
• Intercultural Communication, Media
• Consumer Behaviour
• Editing, Handbook
• Academic writing
Below you can find the location of various books relevant to Education in the library according to the Dewey Decimal Classification system:
Communication
302.2 Communication
302.23 Media
302.234 Motion pictures, radio, television & internet
303.482 Contact between cultures
303.4833 Communication
324.7 Conduct of Election Campaigns
384 Telecommunications
651.7 Communications
658.45 Communication in Management
Media
070 Documentary media, educational media, news media
070.19 Broadcast Media
070.4 Journalism
070.49 Photojournalism
070.5 Publishing
071-079 Geographic treatment of journalism and newspapers
384.5 Wireless Communication
384.54 Radiobroadcasting
384.55 Television
384.8 Motion pictures
621.388 Television
770 Photography
778.3-.5 Special Kinds of Photography
781.2- .8 Elements of music
791.4 Motion pictures, radio, television
Technology
003 Systems
004 Computer Science
004.0151 Mathematical Principles (Computer Science)
004.019 Human-computer interaction
004. 6 Interfacing & communications
005.1-.5 Computer programming & Programs
005.12 Software systems analysis & design
005.44 Operating systems for specific types of computers
005.73 Data structures
005.4476 Distributed processing (Operating Systems)
005.756 Relational databases
005.8 Data security
006.33 Knowledge-based systems
006.6 Computer graphics
621.38 Electronic Engineering
621.39 Computer engineering
658.05 Computer Applications
770-9 Photography / Computer art / cinematography & video production
Business Marketing
650.1 Personal success in business
658.404 Project management
658.4038 Information management
658.834 Consumer Research
658.84 Export marketing
658.872 Telemarketing & direct marketing
659.1 Advertising
659.2 Public Relations
659.111 Advertising, Planning &control
Language
401.4 Communication; semantics, pragmatics, languages for special purposes
489.3 Modern Greek
808.02 Authorship and editorial techniques
Law
323.44 Freedom of action (Liberty)
323.445 Freedom of publication
323.448 Right to privacy
343.099 Mass Media Law
Social, Business & Analysis
300.72 Social research methods
302 Social Literature
303.38 Public opinion
305 - .9 Social groups
306 Culture and Institutions
(Note: more books in the same areas can be located in other collections, e.g. Reference Collection, etc.)
Extra Tip!: As well as books specifically covering your subject, the Library also holds lots of titles to help you develop your study skills!