Ovid® is the researcher’s first choice for electronic access to comprehensive scholarly, clinical, and training material in psychology. Resources on Ovid from the American Psychological Association (APA) cover the entire spectrum of topic areas in psychology, from addiction and stress to child psychology. Use the precision search and discovery functionality of Ovid to expand the scope and field of searching so you can uncover the most relevant information first.
Ovid offered this webinar to help APA PsycInfo® users learn how to maximize use of their time searching APA’s research database. This 60-minute session demonstrates simple techniques to quickly identify the best search terms as well as advanced functionality to expand or narrow a search to efficiently retrieve better results faster.
This webinar includes:
- APA PsycInfo Beginner Search topics:
- Ovid’s proprietary Basic Search using natural language processing
- Ovid’s Psychology lexicon
- Ovid Term Finder for APA
- APA PsycInfo Advanced Search topics:
- Ovid’s unique limits
- McMaster Clinical Queries filter
- Ovid’s multi-database search
The strategies covered for APA PsycInfo also apply to finding full-text content in APA PsycArticles and APA PsycBooks.
On Ovid, you can simultaneously search APA products — plus additional relevant Ovid databases, journals, and books. For a completely seamless experience, choose and access the APA’s psychological science content on Ovid and streamline your research productivity and your work.
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