How to Search PsycArticles
Locating Articles from Citations
You should never pay money for articles when you are enrolled at SFCC. Let the library find them for free.
- InterLibrary LoanAllow 1 week to receive an article. There is no charge.
Search Google Scholar
Be sure to configure Scholar to search our libraries for full-text access. If the library has access to the full-text online, you will see "Get full text at SFCC" appear next to the citation.
*Remember Google Scholar results are not always full text or it may cost money to get the full text. Save money. Ask the SFCC librarians for help. Email them at ReferenceDesk.SFCC@sfcc.spokane.edu or call 509-533-3834 / 800-251-1972.
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Library Databases: Psychology
- PsycARTICLES This link opens in a new windowPsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber.
- CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowThe Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) database offers full-text articles for more than 1300 nursing and allied health journals.
- Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new windowComprehensive scholarly database with more than 7,000, full text, peer reviewed journals. Also contains magazine articles, trade publications, news items and multimedia resources.
- ProQuest This link opens in a new windowDatabase of articles from magazines, newspapers, trade publications and scholarly journals.
Library Database Search Tips
Click the box for FULL TEXT to get whole articles only.
Click the box for SCHOLARLY JOURNAL or PEER-REVIEWED to limit your results to scholarly articles. *not always an option, such as JSTOR, which only has scholarly content.
Library Database Usernames/Passwords are what you use to log on to a school computer
Example - Username: JohnD7386@bigfoot.spokane.edu Password: Your student ID #, unless you've changed it to something else.
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Look for a Specific Magazine or Journal
- eJournals Available at SFCC/SCCThis search functions allows you to search for specific journal titles. You can also search for all journals with psychology in the title by typing PSYCHOLOGY and hitting search.
Psychology Resources
Sampling of Psychology Journal Titles
- Psychology & HealthPromotes the study & application of psychological approaches to health & illness.
- Journal of Clinical PsychologyResearch articles on all aspects of clinical psychology.
- Social Psychology QuarterlySocial Psychology Quarterly is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes theoretical and empirical papers in the field of social psychology.
- Journal of Social PsychologyArticles on experimental, empirical and field studies of groups, cultural effects, cross-national problems, language and ethnicity, cross-cultural notes and briefly reported replications and refinements.
- Journal of Constructivist PsychologyEmbraces diverse expressions of constructivism such as personal construct theory, structural- developmental & language-based approaches to psychotherapy & narrative psychology.
- Applied Psychology: An International ReviewPeer reviewed coverage of applied psychology research findings and reviews. The official journal of the International Association of Applied Psychology, with multinational contributors over a diversified range of applied psychology fields.
- Counselling Psychology QuarterlyArticles, review articles and commentary reporting on various aspects of counselling practice, research and theory.