Psychology

Discovery 

• Search for all of the sources the library owns, in any format (electronic and physically located in the library) and some sources on the web 
• This is the default search used by the library 

Library Catalog 

• Search for all of the sources the library owns, in any format (electronic and physically located in the library) but NOT individual articles 

Databases 

• Search only for electronic information (articles, books, book chapters)
• You need to check and make sure the database has books. PsychINFO has only articles.

• In PsycINFO full-text articles will have a PDF or an HTLM icon.
• Click the icon and the full text will appear.
• However, it is best to click on the title. Like this you will read the abstract and will be able to mail the article to yourself.

• In PsycINFO articles that are NOT full-text will have a " Check for full text" link, see below.

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Once you click the link, you can expect one of the following:

1. The link will connect you directly to another database that has the full text of the article

2. The link will connect you to Discovery where you can have a selection of databases from where you can access the full text

3. The link will connect you to Discovery, where the only option to request the article with Interlibrary Loan Service. To receive the article you need to set up your account.