New scholarly and clinical titles on the most current topics in psychology are now available in APA PsycBooks, our essential database of more than 4,600 DRM-free, full-text ebooks. These new releases in the collection cover subjects such as decolonialism, hypnosis, trauma, and more.
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In November, APA added 41 new terms to its Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms® to provide more effective searching on current topics, including testing & assessment, parental health & stress, and artificial intelligence & digital technology. This Thesaurus update also includes 29 new cross-referenced terms, 227 revised scope notes, and additional edits to hierarchies.
Using the controlled vocabulary of the Thesaurus means a database search will quickly and accurately retrieve all publications related to a specific concept, regardless of the keywords the authors may have used.
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With the fall semester in full swing, APA PsycArticles has some exciting updates to share! The database has been updated with a variety of new special issues on the most relevant topics in psychology, such as decolonialism, antiracism, and child development. In addition, the latest Journal Citation Report data from Clarivate Analytics shows that once again APA Journals lead the market in citations vs. citable content, demonstrating our commitment to editorial excellence and quality research. And finally, we have a new journal coming to APA PsycArticles in 2025!
Read on to learn more about these new updates, as well as other publishing initiatives from APA.
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It’s Tutorial Thursday! In this series, we explore APA’s library of video tutorials available on the APA Publishing Training YouTube channel. Please feel free to link to or embed our videos in your library websites or LibGuides, course management systems, or other locations where students, faculty, and researchers will find them.
In this short video you’ll learn How to Find Prepub Articles in the APA PsycNet Databases. We’ll start with a brief description of prepub articles, including why they matter. Next, we’ll demonstrate how to access them and how to create alerts to stay current on upcoming prepubs in your research area.
By the end of this video you will be able to:
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It’s Tutorial Thursday! In this series, we explore APA’s library of video tutorials available on the APA Publishing Training YouTube channel. Please feel free to link to or embed our videos in your library websites or LibGuides, course management systems, or other locations where students, faculty, and researchers will find them.
Explore Journal and Analyze & Filter are two of the many tools within APA PsycInfo® research services, a suite of complimentary, premium features available as part of your institution’s APA PsycInfo subscription. These features leverage artificial intelligence to personalize your users’ path for searching, exploring, and analyzing the latest psychology research.
The Explore Journal feature equips researchers with tools to dive deep into a journal of interest and evaluate everything from its top-cited articles and topical coverage, to pinpointing the chronology of an author’s articles.
The Analyze & Filter feature allows researchers to confirm a journal’s or author’s most prevalent methodologies, track changes to those statistics over time by adjusting the publication dates filter, or combine filters for their unique parameters.
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APA PsycInfo Research Services: Your AI-Powered Research Assistant