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  1. 1. Search the Web
    keyword, given away free maybe
     

    2. Search a Database
    identifies articles by subject (available through library)

    COMMON PSYCHOLOGY-USEFUL DATABASES

     

    Academic Search Premier

        general, includes searchable full text, cited reference searching

    2.  

PsycArticles

    APA journals only, searchable full text

 

PsycInfo

    Psyc, extensive, links to full text*, cited reference searching

 

Medline/PubMed

    Medical, extensive, links to full text*

 

ScienceDirect

    Scientific, extensive, searchable full text

 

Web of Knowledge

    Extensive, cited reference searching

, links to full text*

 
* database itself is not full text but will link to full text
 

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Helen Hough, Psychology Librarian, University of Texas at Arlington Library, Box 19497, Arlington, TX, 76019; hough@uta.edu
09/26/2006