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Finding Empirical Articles in PsycInfo
Video- Searching APA PsycInfo on EBSCOhost
Find peer-reviewed articles in Psychology databases
- PsycInfo - APA (EBSCOhost) -- 1806-present This link opens in a new windowA large and comprehensive index of peer-reviewed psychology journals, plus selected book chapters, books, and dissertations, in some cases back to the 1800's. Produced by the American Psychological Association.
- Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowAcademic journals, magazines, periodicals, reports, books, and videos in all subjects.
- JSTOR - Psychology This link opens in a new windowAccess to scholarly psychology journals through JSTOR which is an online library of journals, academic ebooks, and primary sources.
- Education Research Complete (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowJournals and magazines along with books and conference papers. Coverage dates vary, but a few titles go back to 1975.
- SocINDEX with Full Text (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new windowDatabase for sociology, with solid coverage for social work, social psychology, addictions, and criminal justice issues. Full text for journals dating back as far as 1908, with selective text and abstracts for others going back as far as 1895, plus numerous books, conference papers, and other monographs.
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Use Google Scholar to search for scholarly articles across the Web (this can be a good complement to subscription databases). Note the citation tracking feature. This link includes Eastern Washington University indicators. You will see "Find it @ EWU" in your results, if we have the article full text in one of our databases.
Reference eBooks related to the course topic about Lifespan Development
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Lifespan Human DevelopmentCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2018Lifespan human development is the study of all aspects of biological, physical, cognitive, socioemotional, and contextual development from conception to the end of life. The book explores all individual and situational factors related to human development across the lifespan. This five-volume encyclopedia is an authoritative, discipline-defining work for psychology students and researchers.
Lifespan Development: A Psychological Perspective (4th Edition)Call Number: Online - OER TextbookPublication Date: 2023Developmental Psychology, also known as human Development or Lifespan Development, is the scientific study of ways in which people change, as well as stay the same, from conception to death. The book discusses about physical and other psychophysiological processes, cognition, language, and psychosocial development, including the impact of family and peers.
Human Growth and Development Across the LifespanCall Number: OnlinePublication Date: 2016This book is a practical guide to human growth and development, moving beyond theory to include real-world applications for counselors who work with clients. After a thorough examination of essential concepts and theories of life span development, the book moves through each stage of human growth and development to provide expert insight, short case studies, and practical applications to counseling.
Formatting Student Paper in APA Style 7th Edition
- Student Paper Title Page SetupA title page is required for all APA Style papers. Students should use the student version of the title page.
- Annotated Student Sample Paper (APA Style 7th Edition)The sample paper was published in annotated format in the APA Publication Manual (7th edition).
Difference Between Academic Journals and Popular Magazines
- What's the Difference? Academic Journals vs. Trade Publications vs. MagazinesThis infographic created by EBSCO explains the difference between the three most common sources of information in an academic database—academic journals, trade publications, and magazines.
- Anatomy of a Journal Article - from apastyle.apa..orgScientific/research/scholarly journal articles share a common anatomy, or structure.