APA PsycInfo, published by the American Psychological Association (APA), enables researchers to efficiently conduct comprehensive psychology research without the clutter of irrelevant results.

EBSCO Information Services Senior Manager, Training Services, Richard Crookes, MCLIP, recently presented a webinar, “10 Tips for Efficient Psychology Research,” with APA Databases. The webinar is relevant to institutions currently subscribing to APA PsycInfo, as well as institutions considering a trial or purchase.

EBSCO offers six APA Databases on EBSCOhost and EBSCO Discovery Service. The presentation focuses on APA PsycInfo®, but includes APA PsycArticles, APA PsycBooks, APA PsycTests, APA PsycExtra and APA PsycTherapy. This webinar replay covers ten tips on how to conduct targeted searches, share and organize results and stay current in the field.  

  1. Conduct a comprehensive topic search combining keywords and APA Thesaurus terms
  2. Apply limiters and expanders
  3. Retrieve full text articles from APA PsycInfo
  4. Save and share articles, book chapters and videos
  5. Create citations in APA Style
  6. Organize search results with a MyEBSCO folder
  7. Stay current in the field with search alerts
  8. Use Citation Matcher to find articles in specific journals
  9. Search on the go with the mobile app
  10. Locate training and promotional resources to support staff training and raise awareness of APA databases

If you do not currently subscribe, a free trial of APA PsycInfo on EBSCOhost or EBSCO Discovery Service is available for your institution.

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