APA PsycNET® RefreshNew Platform Tools & Features

August 2017

APA PsycNET® Refresh

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APA PsycNET Refresh

APA PsycNET® Refresh

On July 17, the APA PsycNET platform released a refreshed version that

included a new look and feel, as well as a technology upgrade.

APA PsycNET continues to offer: • Your personal My List, My PsycNET®, alerts, and saved searches;

• Thesaurus or Term Finder;

• Cited References search;

• An unchanged search algorithm;

• The same records and full-text, with regular weekly updates.

The following slides show new tools to help your research.

Responsive Design

APA PsycNET®

reformats to fit the

dimensions of the

browser window, for

desktop, tablet, or

mobile.

Related Content

Links to five related

articles are listed on

the right side of

records in PsycINFO®,

PsycARTICLES®, and

PsycBOOKS®.

Click “More…” to view

a full list of 25 related

articles.

You can also view

Related Content in

Full-text HTML pages

in PsycARTICLES.

Test Lookup

Test Lookup, found on the

Advanced Search page is an A-

Z list of tests and measure

found in PsycINFO®.

You can browse, select, and

add to your search.

Advanced Search Links

Links on the Advanced Search Page are more prominently displayed,

including Recent Searches, My List, and Trending.

Search Results Page

On the search results page,

each limit can be expanded or

collapsed to view up the top 10

values.

The entire left menu can be

hidden by clicking the

hamburger icon at the top.

PsycARTICLES® Browse

The A-Z list of journals within

PsycARTICLES® includes cover

image, editors, impact factor,

and years covered.

PsycARTICLES® Browse, cont

The table of contents page

within PsycARTICLES®

Browse now includes a

Journal Snapshot.

The Add To My List button

is now available in Browse

for all databases.

PsycBOOKS® Browse

PsycBOOKS® Browse now

includes a link to chapter

PDFs.

The Add To My List button

is now available in Browse

for all databases.

PsycTESTS® Browse

PsycTESTS® Browse now

includes the summary, test

versions, alternate test

names, and test PDF,

when available.

The Add To My List button

is now available in Browse

for all databases.

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Relations

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