Navigate Behavioral Science and Mental Health Research with APA PsycINFO
With more than 5,000,000 interdisciplinary bibliographic records, APA PsycINFO® delivers targeted discovery of credible and comprehensive research across the full spectrum of behavioral and social sciences. Source types include peer-reviewed journals, books and book chapters, dissertations, conference proceedings, and more. APA PsycINFO indexes psychological research and its applications in subject areas that include:
- Applied psychology
- Communication systems
- Developmental psychology
- Personality
- Lifespan
- Psychological and physical disorders
APA PsycINFO® is indexed using the APA Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, which allows researchers to search APA databases precisely using a standard vocabulary.
The database also allows searching by classification, test & measure, supplemental data, and more to ensure efficient and effective searching.
If you are looking for information about psychological tests, start by searching APA PsycINFO to find the names of tests used in research and written about in the literature. Test names appear in both the Abstract and Tests & Measures fields. You can also search the APA PsycTests® database, which is specifically designed to provide descriptive information about unpublished tests and measures.
Access PsycINFO and many other psychiatric and psychological research databases through Lane Library’s website and incorporate these useful databases in your research and/or clinical practice.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a good time to explore Lane Library’s extensive collection of psychology and psychiatry resources.
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