The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) is an independent organization that provides third-party audited statements of circulation for newspapers and periodicals. ABC's credible data is vital for media organizations and advertising agencies.

The library subscription allows access to reports covering the past three years. The database is searchable by title, parent company, market area, classification, circulation size, and ABC member number.

The Audit Bureau of Circulations database is funded at UGA by the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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Access: On campus, all research centers and remote. One user at a time. Additional one-week logins may be requested by UGA students using the Student Access Form .

Database provider: Audit Bureau of Circulations


• Coverage Dates: Past three years
• Updated: Quarterly
• Languages: English
• Database Provider: Miscellaneous
• URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=audt-uga1
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Data on product buying behavior and media habits of a sample of U.S. adult consumers (approximately 27,000). The most recent sample is typically between 1 and 1.5 years old. MRI requires users to set up a personal profile using a valid UGA email address. Register at www.mriplus.com. For more information on registering and interpreting MRI data go to http://www.libs.uga.edu/ref/mri.html.

NOTE: When you have logged all the way into MRI click on the Mediamark Reporter tab to access the data. You will need to use Firefox or Internet Explorer for Mediamark Reporter to function correctly.

This database lets you create customized charts by cross-tabbing consumer demographics and product purchasing and media usage. Additionally, many products have brand level product purchasing data available.

Ways you can search the product description include:

• Brand or product name
• Manufacturer
• Product category or industry
• Flavor or fragrance
• Health or product claim
• Ingredient
• Packaging type or material
• Innovation rating
• UPC code
• Country and date of introduction

There are also charting capabilities to identify trends and gaps in product introductions.

Current chapter and book coverage includes worldwide English-language material published from 1987-present. Over 60,000 references are added annually.

PsycINFO Search Help/Training Center includes Search Tips and How-To's and a search guide specific to the EBSCOhost interface.

The APA also offers YouTube videos on how to use PsycINFO.

Produced and copyrighted (c) by the American Psychological Association.

• Business Publication Advertising Source
• Consumer Magazine Advertising Source
• Direct Marketing List Source
• Interactive Advertising Source
• Newspaper Advertising Source
• Radio Advertising Source
• TV & Cable Source
• Print Media Production Source

Media Solutions enables identification of advertising sources for specific geographic markets or subject categories. It offers online links to the media outlets that it lists.

Database provider: Standard Rate and Data Service.

If you wish to search for articles published in only a specific publication, click on 'Sources' in the black bar at the top of the screen. Search for the publication, click on 'Find Title', then choose "Search This Title" next to the publication you want to search. This will paste the name of the publication into the search screen, and will ensure that you are searching the correct section of LexisNexis.

eBooks at EBSCOhost, formerly known as NetLibrary, provides access to electronic books (eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted into digital format. It is possible to perform full-text searches of a single eBook, search thousands of volumes simultaneously, browse topic categories, or read eBooks directly online. There is currently no checkout period for eBooks (at EBSCOhost).

Users can create a My EBSCOhost account in order to use personalization tools, including creating a Favorites list, but a personal account is not required for accessing eBooks through the GALILEO interface.

GALILEO institutions purchased together the following collections:

• Shared Collection 1
• Shared Collection 2
• Shared Collection 9
• Database Provider: EBSCO Information and Learning
• Database Tutorial: Downloading eBooks on EBSCOhost

• ProQuest Statistical Insight consists of,

  Search Tables Base Edition:
  selected statistical tables drawn mainly from sources published by the U.S. government since about 1998.

  Search Abstracts:
  American Statistics Index (ASI) abstracts (1970-) and full text (ca 2004-) of Federal government sources
  Statistical Reference Index (SRI) abstracts (1980-) of state and private sources
  Index to International Statistics (IIS) abstracts (1983-) of international and intergovernmental sources

  Coverage ranges across many topics including income, production, retail and wholesale trade, interest rates, economic indicators, demographics, energy, environmental protection, agriculture and fisheries, crime, medicine, and education.

• Coverage Dates: 1970s-
• Updated: Biannually
• Database Provider: proquest
• URL: http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=xstu-uga1
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