Communication Abstracts, edited by Karen Cristiano at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA and published by SAGE Publications, is a comprehensive source of information about communication-related publications on a world-wide scale. Communication Abstracts covers communication-related articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety of publishers, research institutions, and information sources.

Coverage includes not only communication literature but also literature in other disciplines that is relevant to communication researchers. Communication Abstracts also covers the international literature in film studies, the role of technology in human communications, risk communication, crisis communication and public opinions.

Subject Coverage
Major areas of coverage include:

• General Communication
• Mass Communication
• Advertising
• Marketing
• Broadcasting
• Communication Theory
• Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Communication
• Small Group Communication
• Organizational Communication
• Journalism
• Public Relations
• Radio
• Public Opinion
• Speech
• Television