APA Lunch & Learn at ALA Midwinter 2016

Posted on December 8, 2015December 4, 2015 by Patti Avellanet in For Librarians

Will you be at the ALA Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in Boston this January? We hope to see you at our Lunch & Learn! if you can’t attend the session, please stop by the booth (#1153) for the latest news and information.

American Psychological Association Lunch & Learn @ ALA Midwinter
Monday, January 11, 2016
1:00-2:30 p.m. EST

RSVP: https://apa-lunch.eventbrite.com
What do the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, search result sorting options, and interface translations have in common?

If you guessed that they’re all on the menu for the APA Lunch & Learn at ALA Midwinter, you win! Your prize: lunch with APA’s training specialists while they update you on what’s happening with APA Databases & Electronic Resources. We’ll also review the newest additions to the APA Handbooks in Psychology Series, and cover journals being added to PsycARTICLES in 2016. All that, plus live search demos of APA databases on APA PsycNET, EBSCOhost, ProQuest, and OvidSP. We’ll even include a complimentary lunch!

Walk-ins are always welcome, but priority will be given to participants who register in advance. Be sure to RSVP if you plan to attend: https://apa-lunch.eventbrite.com

Back to School with APA Databases Training Materials

Posted on September 22, 2015November 24, 2015 by Customer Relations Staff in For Librarians

The influx of new faces and fresh perspectives that fall semester brings to an academic campus is refreshing – though it’s often hard to appreciate in the chaos of scheduling and managing requests for instruction and support.

In hopes that we can save you a little time as you prepare for instruction sessions that will require diving into PsycINFO and other APA Databases, this issue provides a quick overview of the training materials you’ll find in our Librarian’s Resource Center. You are welcome to embed, link, adapt, and modify these materials to meet the needs of your students, faculty, and others in need of research support.

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Fall Semester Webinars with APA’s Training Specialists

Posted on September 22, 2015November 24, 2015 by Customer Relations Staff in For Faculty, For Librarians, For Students

Our webinars took a hiatus this summer, and will begin again in September. Full descriptions, schedules and registration information can be found at http://bit.ly/APAwebinars
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APA Training Events at ALA Annual

Posted on June 10, 2015November 24, 2015 by Customer Relations Staff in For Librarians

Attending ALA Annual in San Francisco? We are, and we hope to see you there! Continue reading →

FAQ: Presentation Archive

Posted on March 26, 2015November 24, 2015 by Customer Relations Staff in For Librarians

Throughout the year, we get a number of questions from readers about the conferences we attend. We’ve been asked to share more background about the types of presentations we do.
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