ala 2015 lunch & learn

Lunch & Learn in the City By the Bay

American Psychological AssociationALA 2015 | June 29, 2015

Alison K. Cody, MSLIS & Michael Miyazaki

Who are we?

Alison K. Cody, MSLIS Michael Miyazaki

Training Specialists, PsycINFO Customer Relations

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American Psychological Association 2011

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PsycARTICLES

The latest research from highly-regarded journals

110 journals Over 188,000 articles Back to Vol. 1, Issue 1

PsycARTICLES

Theoretical Translational Applied

Psychology research has a long shelf life – historical topics are still relevant and useful today

New Journals!

Full-text in PsycARTICLES

Indexed in PsycINFO Check journal website for inclusion in

other A&I databases

New Journals for 2015

Behavior Analysis

Behavioral Development

Bulletin

Psychology & Neuroscience

New Journals for 2015

Motivation Science

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology

Translational Issues in

Psychological Science

Journals Frequency Increases

16 APA journals are increasing frequency in 2016 Quarterly to bimonthly – 2

Quarterly to 8x a year – 4

Quarterly to monthly – 1

Bimonthly to 8x a year – 3

Bimonthly to monthly - 6

PsycBOOKS – New APA Titles in 2015

Selected new APA titles released in 2015 A concise guide to personality disorders.

APA handbook of clinical geropsychology

APA handbook of human systems integration

Personality disorders: Toward theoretical and empirical integration in diagnosis and assessment

Self-regulated learning interventions with at-risk youth

The psychology of law: Human behavior, legal institutions, and law

Transcultural competence: Navigating cultural differences in the global community

Plus 87 Classic Books released so far in 2015

PsycBOOKS

No embargo on newly published APA content

Now includes APA Handbooks

APA Handbooks in Psychology

Men & Masculinities (July 2015) Psychology & Juvenile Justice (August 2015) Nonverbal Communication (September

2015)

PsycTHERAPY

The PsycTHERAPY Teaching Guide -- forthcoming

Updates 33 new videos

395 total titles

PsycINFO

3,888,962

First Posting Articles

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First Posting Articles

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Cited References

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Methodology

Tests and Measures

Also – no page numbers

First Posting Articles

Release Date

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Delving into Methodology

Methodology

Methodology values identify the specific kind of methodology used in research.

As many values as are appropriate may be applied.

Methodology

Brain Imaging Clinical Case

Study Empirical Study

Experimental Replication

Follow-up Study

Longitudinal Study Prospective

Study

Retrospective Study

Field Study Interview

Focus Group

Literature Review Systematic

Review

Mathematical Model

Meta Analysis Nonclinical Case

Study

Qualitative Study

Quantitative Study

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Methodology

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New Features in APA PsycNET

New APA PsycNET Features

Direct export to Zotero!

New APA PsycNET Features

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New APA PsycNET Features

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PsycINFO Customer Relations

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APPENDIX:Searching by Release Date

Release Date

PsycINFO is updated weekly, on Monday

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Release Date

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