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PSYCH 4310 - Dr. Esteban Montenegro

Class Guide for Dr. Esteban Montenegro

How to Find Sources (Video)

Timestamps:

What are databases, journals, and articles? - 0:20

How to find articles via OneSearch database - 1:40

Adding filters to our OneSearch search - 2:25

How to view and save an article; and how to get article's APA citation via OneSearch database - 5:10

How to find articles in smaller databases, psychology databases and/or PsycInfo - 9:40

Adding filters to our PsycInfo search - 10:50

How to view and save an article; and how to get article's APA citation via PsychInfo database - 12:00

More citation help - 14:55

What is a Database, Journal, Article?

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What is a Database, Journal, Article? (Text)

  • Database is a collection of journals, articles & more 
    • Examples: OneSearch, PsychInfo, EBSCOhost, ProQuest, JSTOR, etc.
  • Journals - Where articles are published
    • Journals are published in companies like Elsevier, Sage & Routledge, and higher education universities like Duke, Yale, etc.
  • Scholarly Articles are a piece of writing written by experts in the field
    • Article's contain the article's title, author, abstract, case study, methodology, results, etc.