Tutorials on APA Databases

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Introductory

• A Closer Look at PsycARTICLES
  3 minutes, 56 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Enhanced HTML in PsycARTICLES
  2 minutes, 51 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• A Closer Look at PsycBOOKS
  1 minute, 59 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• A Closer Look at PsycCRITIQUES
  3 minutes, 46 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• A Closer Look at PsycEXTRA
  2 minutes, 53 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• A Closer Look at PsycTHERAPY
  4 minutes, 53 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• PsycTHERAPY: Browsing the Database
  2 minutes, 46 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Accessing Gray Literature
  5 minutes, 30 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• APA Books E-Collections
  2 minutes, 38 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• APA PsycNET Direct Search: Single Article or Chapter
  4 minutes, 36 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• APA PsycNET Direct Search: Day Passes
  2 minutes, 31 seconds [Closed Captioned]

Tests and Measures

• Finding the TESTS on PsycTESTS on APA PsycNET
  1 minute, 50 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Browse PsycTESTS via APA PsycNET
  3 minutes, 24 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Finding Supporting Documents in PsycTESTS on APA PsycNET
  2 minutes, 29 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• PsycTESTS: "Can I Use the Tests?": Permissions, Fees, and Other Factors
  4 minutes, 48 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• PsycTESTS: Finding Reliability and Validity
  2 minutes, 41 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Searching PsycINFO's Tests & Measures Field via APA PsycNET
  3 minutes, 44 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Authors of Tests: Submitting Tests for Inclusion in PsycTESTS
  2 minutes, 42 seconds [Closed Captioned]

Sample Searches

• Finding Conference Programs, Presentations, and Abstracts in PsycEXTRA
  2 minutes, 20 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• How to Find DOIs in PsycINFO
  3 minutes, 4 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Grant and Sponsorship Data in PsycINFO Records
  4 minutes, 17 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• How to Find Literature Reviews
  1 minute, 47 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• How to Find Prepublication Articles (PsycINFO "First Posting")
  1 minute, 30 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• How to Find Three Peer-Reviewed Empirical Journal Articles in PsycINFO
  2 minutes, 10 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Sample PsycINFO Search on APA PsycNET
  4 minutes [Closed Captioned]
• Using the Authors Lookup
  1 minute, 30 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Using the Classification Codes
  3 minutes, 39 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Using the Index Terms and Keywords Effectively
  3 minutes, 40 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Using the Methodology Limiter in PsycINFO on APA PsycNET
  1 minute, 50 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Why Use the Thesaurus?
  2 minutes, 56 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• What research have authors affiliated with the RAND Corporation conducted on addiction treatment?
  3 minutes, 5 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• What research on posttraumatic stress disorder was funded by the National Institute of Mental Health in 2007–2008?
  3 minutes [Closed Captioned]

PsycSCANS

• PsycSCANS Subscriptions
  3 minutes, 15 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Searching PsycSCANS Introduction
  2 minutes, 39 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Searching PsycSCANS, Main Platform
  3 minutes, 25 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Searching PsycSCANS, Term Finder and My PsycNET
  2 minutes, 49 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Search Example, Part 1
  5 minutes, 25 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Search Example, Part 2
  3 minutes, 38 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Search Example, Part 3
  3 minutes, 10 seconds [Closed Captioned]

APA Members

• My APA Homepage
  2 minutes, 1 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• APA Members: Electronic Access for Print Journal Subscribers
  3 minutes, 35 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• PsycSCANS Subscriptions
  3 minutes, 15 seconds [Closed Captioned]

APA Style

• Citing PsycTESTS in APA Style
  1 minute, 55 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Citing PsycTHERAPY in APA Style
  2 minutes, 16 seconds [Closed Captioned]

Researcher Tools

• Creating Customized RSS Feeds
  1 minute, 29 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• How to Export Citations to RefWorks and Other Reference Management Software
  2 minutes, 45 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Making Clips in PsycTHERAPY
  3 minutes, 48 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Making Playlists in PsycTHERAPY
  5 minutes, 7 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Setting Up a Personalized Email Alert
  2 minutes, 37 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• How to Create Permalinks of Custom Searches
  1 minute, 30 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• Submitting Material for Coverage in PsycEXTRA
  2 minutes, 7 minutes [Closed Captioned]

Administrator Tools

• How to Download MARC Records
  1 minute, 9 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• APA PsycNET Usage Statistics
  4 minutes, 9 seconds [Closed Captioned]
• In Search of: Training Materials for the APA Databases
  5 minutes, 21 seconds [Closed Captioned]