Databases

APA PsycInfo contains citations and abstracts of journal articles, books, technical reports as well as dissertations in psychology and related disciplines.

Subject coverage:

• Applied psychology
• Communication systems
• Developmental psychology
• Educational psychology
• Experimental human & animal psychology
• Personality
• Physical & psychological disorders
• Physiological psychology and neuroscience
• Professional personnel & issues
• Psychometrics and statistics
• Social processes & issues
• Social psychology
• Sports psychology & leisure
• Treatment and prevention

APA PsycINFO Research Services

• Suite of AI-powered tools that optimize the search process and enhance discovery of APA PsycInfo content​
• Courtesy access via APA PsycInfo institutional subscription​
• Sign-up Form: https://psycinfo.apa.org/signup (with PolyU email addresses)
• Featured Functions ​
• Optional weekly updates tailored to research preferences ​
• Interactive data visualizations and content exploration and analytics tools​
• Topic Mapper
  • Visualize the connections between index terms, broader terms, narrower terms, and related terms; and their top-cited articles
• Citation Mapper 
  • Review graphical displays of both cited and citing documents associated with your selected record​
• Explore Journal 
  • Tools to search and analyze from top-cited articles, to pinpointing the chronology of an author's articles​
• Read an overview or take a video tour (45 min.)​

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