PSYCH550: Clinical Disorders  

PSYCH 550: Clinical Disorders

Professor:Juvia P. Heuchert

Librarian:  Cynthia Burton

• Quick Reference Guide to PsycINFO  
    
    
    
  A printable PDF table of field codes (author, abstract, descriptor, age, etc.)
• Aid to Searching PsycINFO - The PsycINFO Content and Classification Code System  
    
    
    
  A printable list of classification codes for advanced users of PyscINFO.

What is PsycINFO?

 “PsycINFO (R) contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports, as well as citations to dissertations, all in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines.”

 Dates of coverage: 1806 - 

Find the link to PsycINFO 

Quotation Marks find articles with that exact phrase:

   "body image"

Truncation finds articles with all variant endings of your keyword: 

   behavior* searches for behavior, behaviors, behavioral, behavioralism, etc.  but not behaviour  why?

Boolean Operators 

Or  finds articles with either of your keywords: 

     anxiet* or fear* or stress

And  finds articles with both of your keywords: 

      violence  and television

And (Or)  finds articles with combinations of keywords:

   violence and (television or video games or music)

Ask a Reference Librarian

Talk to the librarian at the reference desk for more tips.

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