In addition to your textbook, the following eBooks can be used as reference material to define topics and explore concepts around intercultural communication:
Intercultural Communication for Everyday Life by 
Key Concepts in Race and Ethnicity by Welcome to the Forsyth Library Intercultural Communication guide. This guide will introduce you to a variety of resources to enhance your class experience. On this guide, you'll find information on essential intercultural concepts and competencies, databases for finding scholarly articles, newspapers and magazines from around the world, top academic journals in the field of intercultural study, and comprehensive profiles on a variety of countries and cultures..
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You might want to do some background research on your topic or browse for topic ideas to use for your paper. These databases might also help you present different positions and arguments of the issue to help you remain neutral. Start searching for background information using the databases listed below:
Reference e-books on a wide range of topics. Sources include dictionaries, encyclopedias, key concepts, key thinkers, handbooks, atlases, and more. Search by keyword or browse titles by topic.
The following databases primarily search academic journals in the fields of communication and social sciences. Within these databases, you'll likely find peer-reviewed articles about your topic:
A multi-disciplinary database that provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including approximately 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. Useful for nearly any research topic.
Brings together information found in more than 400 journals. Nearly 3 million articles on all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature, meet the needs of researchers. Exclusive features, including Topic Finder, InterLink, and a mobile-optimized interface, support and enhance the search experience.
Consists of over 30 largely full-text journals and aims to provide balanced coverage of this significant aspect of our culture, covering such topics as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more. Coverage begins in 1980.
Full-text articles and citations covering the social sciences, and topics such as: Addiction, Family, Gender, Psychology, Psychiatry, Criminal Justice, Corrections, Gerontology, Social Work, Sociology and more.
The following databases primarily search newspapers and magazines. Within these databases, you'll likely find popular articles about your topic and news and current events around your topic:
This is a full-text news resource offering coverage of over 8,200 local, regional, national and international sources from over 200 countries. Browse replicas of popular local newspapers' like the Topeka Capital Journal and Kansas City Star, with full-color layouts of all news articles, graphics, advertisements, classifieds, weather reports, box scores, puzzles, cartoons and more. Available as soon as print editions.
The following scholarly journals specialize in intercultural communication and may be a place to browse for topics or explore if and how your topic is represented within these publications:
UNESCO and the Peace Corps provide several resources to promote intercultural dialogue and understand our intercultural and multicultural world: