APA Research Databases
Summary: In this podcast, we highlight material from the PsycINFO Department in the APA research databases PsycEXTRA, PsycCRITIQUES, and PsycBOOKS.
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- Artist: American Psychological Association (APA)
- Copyright: 2006. All rights reserved.
Podcasts:
What information is there in the PsycEXTRA database on how circumcision prevents the spread of HIV?
The February PsycBOOKS podcast uses the widespread bird die-offs as a platform for discussing when air pollution became a psychological topic
Covers information in the database that can be used to improve job satisfaction and performance
A summary of recent research on our need for light and Seasonal Affective Disorder in the PsycEXTRA database
The January PsycBOOKS podcast discusses content on what is considered appropriate behavior for young women
Highlights a discussion in the blog comments about who reviewers should be, specialists or generalists
Video communication is the perfect format for accelerating the reach and speed of human achievement.
The November PsycBOOKS podcast discusses content on immortality by important 19th century scholars
Discusses information in the PsycCRITIQUES database on the sexualization of girls.
Discusses patent information on speech recognition available in the psycEXTRA database
The October PsycBOOKS podcast discusses content by William James in classic books
Students can use PsycCRITIQUES to keep abreast of their specific literature, in this example, forensic psychology
The Deepwater oil spill in the Gulf States devastated the region environmentally, economically, and culturally. PsycEXTRA provides fact sheets to assist with the practical and psychological effects of the spill
The September PsycBOOKS podcast is the inaugural episode and introduces Classic Books
The August PsycCRITIQUES update is about mirror neurons and human consciousness
