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APA PsycInfo This link opens in a new window
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Starting source for scholarly journal articles on all issues related to psychology. Also includes information about books and dissertations.
Format: Citations; some full-text via link resolver, Coverage: 1887-present, Truncation and Wildcard: * and *, Search Tips: Use quotation marks to phrase search. Allows Boolean AND, OR and NOT searching. May limit to full-text, scholarly journals, date, length, publication name and type. HELP link on each screen, which includes Citation information. Can print, save, or email results. Some full-text publications may have the most current 3-12 months in abstract only, due to publisher restrictions.
APA PsycArticles This link opens in a new window
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Full-text of 77 journals published by the American Psychological Association APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe Publishing Group. Almost all titles are from volume 1, issue 1 through the most recent issue. Initial coverage begins in 1894 for Psychological Review.
Format: Full-text, Coverage: Volume 1, Issue 1 to present for each title, Truncation and Wildcard: * and ?, Search Tips: Boolean command searching. Browsable index of search terms for author/editor, journal name, language, document type, and subject term.
Psychotherapy.net This link opens in a new window
100 high-quality streaming training videos in the field of counseling, psychotherapy, and addiction, the majority of which show leading practitioners conducting therapy and demonstrating clinical skills, along with pre and post discussions.
The videos have diverse formats geared for a variety of teaching needs, including single-session demonstrations, multiple-session demonstrations, clinical case consultations, interview and documentary style films. Most use actual clients, although some are reenactments . Many videos include voiceover commentaries throughout sessions. Also included are downloadable Instructor's manuals with suggestions for role-plays, reaction papers, discussion questions and additional resources.

The platform includes captions, searchable transcripts, and clip-making and clip-sharing ability.
Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print This link opens in a new window
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A comprehensive guide to over 2,700 contemporary testing instruments (and over 7,000 reaching back to 1938) within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership.
Truncation and Wildcard: * and ?, Search Tips: Use quotation marks to phrase search. Allows Boolean AND, OR and NOT searching.

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