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PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, PsycTESTS, and PsycCRITIQUES
What's the Difference?
PsycINFO
- Index of abstracts and citations compiled by APA, currently indexes 2,290 journals (see coverage list for titles)
- Updated twice weekly
- Here at UT we access PsycINFO on the EBSCO platform
- PsycINFO itself does not contain much full-text, most of the full-text comes through our other subscriptions (the “Find It @ UT” button will always connect you to full-text or request options when no PDF appears)
PsycARTICLES
- Full-text database of 117 journals (see coverage list)
- All APA published journals
- Educational Publishing Foundation
- Canadian Psychological Association journals
- Hogrefe Publishing Group - English-language titles
- Updated twice weekly
- Here at UT we access PsycARTICLES on the EBSCO platform
- All PsycARTICLES journals are included in PsycINFO
- Contains all journal articles, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal
PsycTESTS
- Collection of items associated with psychological measures, scales, surveys, and other instruments; approximately 50% of test records contain the actual test or test items
- Updated monthly
- Instrumentation tools developed for research but not made commercially available
PsycCRITIQUES
- No longer being updated as of 2017
- Does not contain research articles
- Contains 43,056 full-text reviews of books in psychology and the social sciences, as well as professional videos and popular films from a psychological perspective. Reviews occasionally include comparative or retrospective book reviews.