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Subject The American Psychological Association'’s PsycINFO® database, with over 1.5 million records, is the comprehensive international database of psychology. It covers the academic, research and practice literature in psychology from over 45 countries in more than 30 languages. Also includes relevant materials from related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, education, social work, law, criminology, social science, and organizational behavior.
Sources Updated monthly, PsycINFO provides indexes to journals, dissertations, book chapters, books, technical reports, and other documents.
Dates Covered 1872 to the present
Journals Covered Journal Coverage List from APA
Help Documents For help in searching, from the PsycINFO page click on the "Help" button in the upper right-hand corner.
Getting started with PsycInfo from the Bates' Psychology department page
PsycINFO on Ovid Quick-start Search Guide

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PsycINFO Content Classification Code System
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Psychological Abstracts, 1966-present.
Provider American Psychological Association via OVID
Access Restricted to computers with the Bates IP address.


Page author: Laura Juraska
Date: 10/29/03


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