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Introduction to Research Using PsycInfo

Psyc 101 Research Series Videos

PSYC 101 Research Series: Video 1

This 12 minute video introduces the psychology research database, PsycInfo.

  • Students will learn how to access the database through the library website.
  • Students will become familiar with basic search fields.

PSYC 101 Research Series: Video 2

This 12 minute video introduces the psychology research database, PsycInfo. 

  • Students will recognize differences between an academic research database and Google
  • Students will learn search strategies using synonyms, phrases, and truncation
  • Students will be able to locate and apply subject words to a search
  • Students will be aware of full text and interlibrary loan

PSYC 101 Research Series: Video 3

This 12 minute video explores additional search strategies using PsycInfo. 

  • Students will explore a research topic in PsycInfo.
  • Students will understand how to utilize limiting features of the database.
  • Students will observe how to review search history and save citations in the database's folder.

PsyInfo Search Tips

Search tips for using PsycInfo database

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